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Paramedics salary in Watertown, NY

The median paramedics in Watertown-Fort Drum, NY earns $55,230 a year, 9% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,604 a month.

10th percentile
$50,940
25th percentile
$51,270
Median percentile
$55,230
75th percentile
$59,220
90th percentile
$72,230

Based on 70 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

$43,244 take-home a year
Gross pay$55,230
Federal income tax−$4,448
Social Security + Medicare−$4,225
New York income tax (approx.)−$3,314
Monthly take-home$3,604
Every two weeks$1,663

Does it go far here?

$62,983Median pay in Watertown, NY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.7 vs 100).
34%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,213 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Watertown, NY

JobMedian pay
Registered Nurses$96,070
General and Operations Managers$93,870
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$49,100
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$46,120
Office Clerks, General$40,820
Waiters and Waitresses$38,590
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$37,510
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$37,440

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