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Emergency medical technician jobs in Arizona

open emergency medical technician jobs in Arizona at , posting . BLS measures a median of $18.99 an hour (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Emergency Medical Technicians in Arizona) for emergency medical technicians here.

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Checked 5 Nov 2026, 08:17 UTC

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Where the emergency medical technician jobs are in Arizona

Towns with the most open jobs in this occupation. A town with a page lists every care job open there, by occupation.

What emergency medical technicians earn in Arizona

The hourly pay open jobs here post, beside what BLS measured people employed in the occupation earned in the state and its metro areas.

Posted on open jobs in Arizona

Middle half of from , median .

Measured by BLS in Arizona, May 2025

$18.99/hr ($39,500 a year) (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Emergency Medical Technicians in Arizona)

Median for emergency medical technicians, against $21.38 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Emergency Medical Technicians, national) for the whole US; 3,970 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Emergency Medical Technicians in Arizona) employed in Arizona.

By metro area

  • Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$18.99/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ) · 2,840 (source: BLS OEWS, Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ) employed
  • Tucson, AZ$18.66/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Tucson, AZ) · 360 (source: BLS OEWS, Tucson, AZ) employed
  • Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ$20.86/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ) · 180 (source: BLS OEWS, Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ) employed
  • Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ$19.91/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ) · 100 (source: BLS OEWS, Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ) employed
  • Flagstaff, AZ$18.19/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Flagstaff, AZ) · 90 (source: BLS OEWS, Flagstaff, AZ) employed
  • Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ$18.12/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ) · 60 (source: BLS OEWS, Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ) employed

BLS OEWS May 2025 metropolitan area estimates for Emergency Medical Technicians; areas that cross a state line list every state.

Employers hiring emergency medical technicians in Arizona

What the job takes

A state-approved EMT course (about 150 to 200 hours), then the National Registry and state exams.

  • License

    National Registry certification (EMT)

    National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians; licensed by the state EMS office. Most states use it for the state license

Emergency medical technician jobs in Arizona: common questions

How much do emergency medical technicians make in Arizona?

Open emergency medical technician jobs in Arizona that post an hourly rate pay $20.09–$26 an hour in the middle half, median $23.50 (3 jobs from 3 employers). BLS measured a median of $18.99/hr ($39,500 a year) for emergency medical technicians in Arizona (May 2025), against $21.38 nationally, 36th highest of 52 states and territories.

Where in Arizona are the most emergency medical technician jobs?

Glendale (3), Tucson (3), Mesa (2), Phoenix (2) and Florence (1). A job open in several towns counts in each.

Who is hiring emergency medical technicians in Arizona?

By open jobs on this board: BioLife Plasma Services (4), Grifols Plasma (2) and CVRMC (1). In all, 6 employers have emergency medical technician jobs open in Arizona.

What do you need to work as an emergency medical technician in Arizona?

A state-approved EMT course (about 150 to 200 hours), then the National Registry and state exams. National Registry certification (EMT) (National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians; licensed by the state EMS office; most states use it for the state license). Where a license is state-issued, it comes from Arizona's own board, unless a multistate compact covers it.

How current are these jobs?

CareJobs.Now reads each employer's own job board every night; a job stays listed while the employer keeps it posted, and each opens the employer's own application.

Sources and method

A job counts here when one of its locations is in Arizona, once however many locations there it lists. Its occupation is read from its title. Posted pay is the middle half of the distinct hourly rates jobs here state (a job posted many times at one rate counted once), shown when at least three such rates from three employers stand behind it. BLS figures are as published for the state, never adjusted.
  1. CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Arizona, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 5 Nov 2026
  2. BLS OEWS May 2025: Emergency Medical Technicians (SOC 29-2042), every state, published 15 May 2026
  3. BLS OEWS May 2025: Emergency Medical Technicians, national, published 15 May 2026
  4. BLS OEWS May 2025: Emergency Medical Technicians by metropolitan area, published 15 May 2026
  5. National Registry certification (EMT): National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians; licensed by the state EMS office

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CareJobs.Now. (2026). Emergency medical technician jobs in Arizona. Data as of 5 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/occupations/emt/arizona

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