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Career Information for EMT And Paramedics in Washington

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Fast Facts for EMT And Paramedics in Washington

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Bremerton and Seattle
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Tacoma and Olympia
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Seattle and Bremerton

Salaries for EMT And Paramedics in Washington

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Tacoma and Olympia. (See table at bottom of page)

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Washington Emergency Medical Technician Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
Bates Technical CollegeTacomaAssociate5,463
Bellingham Technical CollegeBellinghamAssociate2,896
Central Washington UniversityEllensburgMasters10,505
Clark CollegeVancouverAssociate9,705
Columbia Basin CollegePascoAssociate6,393
Lake Washington Technical CollegeKirklandAssociate3,996
Seattle Community College-North CampusSeattleAssociate5,856
Spokane Community CollegeSpokaneAssociate6,961
Tacoma Community CollegeTacomaAssociate5,811
Walla Walla Community CollegeWalla WallaAssociate4,600
Wenatchee Valley CollegeWenatcheeAssociate3,150

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for EMT And Paramedics

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for Washington. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
EMT and Paramedics

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for EMT and Paramedics relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.
Metro AreaJobsSalary
(2008)
Relative
Popularity

WASHINGTON

   
Bremerton130$52,4001.3
Seattle1,790$37,5501
Kennewick80$35,0000.8
Olympia80$56,5400.7
Tacoma90$68,6200.3
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