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Average Emergency Medical Technicians Salary in Eagle Pass, TX

Emergency Medical Technicians in Eagle Pass, TX earn a median annual salary of $33,980, which is -23.6% compared to the national median. There are 80 workers employed locally in this occupation.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2025 estimates for Eagle Pass, TX (metro area).

$33,980
Eagle Pass, TX median annual wage
$16/hour median
-23.6%
Difference vs national median
National median is $44,470
80
Local employment
4.2 jobs per 1,000 workers
3.64
Location quotient
Above 1.00 means the occupation is more concentrated here than nationally
Pay distribution

Local wage range

10th
$28,490
25th
$29,660
Median
$33,980
75th
$35,620
90th
$37,780

All values are percentiles of annual wages.

This local range is the useful part of the page. The median tells you the center of the market in Eagle Pass, TX, while the percentile band shows how compressed or wide the local pay distribution actually is.

Regional price parity

Cost-of-living context

All-items regional price parity
83.8%
Exact metro RPP match
Median wage adjusted to the national price level
$40,547
Goods: 93.8%
Services: 81.9%
Rents: 53.7%
Comparison links

Comparable metros for this occupation

Metro Median annual wage Compare Employment
Lexington Park, MD $68,160 Compare 80
Urban Honolulu, HI $67,050 Compare 460
Redding, CA $60,120 Compare 80
Trenton-Princeton, NJ $56,430 Compare 130
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $55,700 Compare 1,290
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $54,990 Compare 270

The point of this table is not random nearby places. It is to show the other labor markets where this same occupation looks stronger or weaker on the same OEWS release.

Area context

Top occupations in Eagle Pass, TX

Eagle Pass, TX has salary data for 73 occupations. The highest-paid occupation in this area is Managers, All Other.

Historical series

Trend for Emergency Medical Technicians in Eagle Pass, TX

Historical trend data is not yet available for this occupation in this area.

Interpretation

Outlook and page notes

Nationally, Emergency Medical Technicians are projected to change by +5.1% from 2024 to 2034, with 14,100 annual openings.

Use this page to answer three separate questions: what the occupation pays here, how large the local market is, and whether this market is unusually concentrated for the occupation.

For metro pages in particular, read long-term trend rows as directional until the area comparability layer is fully wired. OEWS area definitions can change over time, and that matters more at the metro level than at the state level.