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Emergency Medical Technicians salary in St. Louis, MO

The median emergency medical technicians in St. Louis, MO-IL earns $41,910 a year, 6% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,824 a month.

10th percentile
$35,820
25th percentile
$37,040
Median percentile
$41,910
75th percentile
$47,230
90th percentile
$59,450

Based on 1,550 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

$33,885 take-home a year
Gross pay$41,910
Federal income tax−$2,849
Social Security + Medicare−$3,206
Missouri income tax (approx.)−$1,970
Monthly take-home$2,824
Every two weeks$1,303

Does it go far here?

$44,075Median pay in St. Louis, MO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.1 vs 100).
39%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,113 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in St. Louis, MO

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$246,440
Nurse Anesthetists$232,300
Dentists, General$210,430
Chief Executives$202,840
Computer and Information Systems Managers$167,130
Architectural and Engineering Managers$162,660
Natural Sciences Managers$158,820
Financial Managers$158,780

All emergency medical technicians salaries · Take-home pay in Missouri