Emergency Medical Technicians salary in North Carolina
The median emergency medical technicians in North Carolina earns $44,250 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,988 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $35,190
- 25th percentile
- $38,260
- Median percentile
- $44,250
- 75th percentile
- $49,310
- 90th percentile
- $59,750
Based on 6,680 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.
What you keep
$35,854 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $44,250 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,130 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,385 |
| North Carolina income tax (approx.) | −$1,881 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,988 |
| Every two weeks | $1,379 |
Does it go far here?
$46,912Median pay in North Carolina is worth this at average US prices (local price level 94.3 vs 100).
41%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,228 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in North Carolina
| Job | Median pay |
|---|---|
| Dermatologists | $367,350 |
| Emergency Medicine Physicians | $339,350 |
| Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric | $323,630 |
| Chief Executives | $314,290 |
| General Internal Medicine Physicians | $289,780 |
| Physicians, All Other | $260,330 |
| Anesthesiologists | $239,200 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $224,610 |
All emergency medical technicians salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina