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Paramedics salary in Blacksburg, VA

The median paramedics in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA earns $50,150 a year, 17% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,310 a month.

10th percentile
$36,620
25th percentile
$44,700
Median percentile
$50,150
75th percentile
$52,690
90th percentile
$54,710

Based on 120 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

$39,717 take-home a year
Gross pay$50,150
Federal income tax−$3,838
Social Security + Medicare−$3,836
Virginia income tax (approx.)−$2,758
Monthly take-home$3,310
Every two weeks$1,528

Does it go far here?

$54,093Median pay in Blacksburg, VA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.7 vs 100).
33%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,104 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Blacksburg, VA

JobMedian pay
Software Developers$111,630
General and Operations Managers$97,480
Registered Nurses$81,230
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$60,600
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$53,980
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors$52,060
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$51,620
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$48,040

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