Provides basic and advanced life support and emergency pre-hospital care and rescue services to persons in medical emergencies or life-threatening disasters and catastrophes.
Department: Public Safety/Bureau of Emergency Medical Services
Salary: $24.65 per hour 1st year. Future salary increases subject to bargaining contract terms. See below for future rate progression opportunities.
Union: This position is included in the Fraternal Association of Professional Paramedics.
Union Bid Form: None required.
Civil Service Classification: Non-Competitive.
2023 RATE PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES:
- Paramedic Second Year: $24.65/Hour (*Base annual salary $51,272)
- Paramedic Third Year: $28.52/Hour (*Base annual salary $59,321)
- Paramedic Fourth Year: $32.35/Hour (*Base annual salary $67,288)
- Paramedic Fifth Year: $36.38/Hour (*Base annual salary $75,670)
- Crew Chief: $39.12/Hour (*Base annual salary $81,369)
*Base annual salary does not include other applicable pay rates (e.g. overtime, holiday, special event, etc.).