Orem paramedic and EMT salary, 2026

Orem is a city in Utah County. 12 people worked as paramedics and EMTs for Orem in fiscal year 2026. Those who worked the full year earned an average of $100,143, overtime included.

What is the average paramedic and EMT salary at Orem?

Full-year paramedics and EMTs1

11 of 12

our best estimate from Utah's file: how reliable are the Utah figures?

Average total pay, full-year paramedics and EMTs1

$100,143

overtime and other pay included

Based on the 11 of 12 paramedics and EMTs who worked the full year.

Median total pay
$101,075
the middle paramedic and EMT: half earned more, half less
Overtime
In total pay
Utah's file doesn't list it separately
Highest-paid title
$100,143
Critical Care Paramedic, average total pay
Average pay rank
3rd
of 6 Utah employers

What does each paramedic and EMT title at Orem pay?

Each row is one title, from trainee to supervisor. The dot marks the average total pay of full-year staff in that title, where at least 5 people stand behind it.1 Utah's pay file has no official pay ranges, so none are shown.

  1. Critical Care Paramedic12 people
    $100,143

average total pay, full year. "Fewer than 5" means too few full-year people in that title to show.

Firefighter-paramedic pay at Orem

Counted on their own, kept out of the paramedic and EMT figures on this page. Firefighter-paramedics are firefighters whose title names paramedic duties. Pay: average total pay of full-year staff, overtime included.1

StaffPeopleAverage total pay
Paramedics and EMTs12$100,143
Firefighter-paramedics42$85,884

Full-year firefighter-paramedics averaged $85,884, $14,259 less than paramedics and EMTs.

Does Orem pay paramedics and EMTs more than other employers in Utah County?

Average total pay of full-year paramedics and EMTs: Orem next to every employer in the county together, and the whole state.1

Full-year paramedics and EMTs at Orem earned the same as the Utah County average and $3,775 more than the Utah average.

Where does Orem rank among Utah employers?

Every employer with at least 5 full-year paramedics and EMTs, by average total pay.1

All 6 Utah employers

Orem ranks 3rd of 6, above the middle employer.

Orem
$100k

Middle employer: $99,697

Each bar counts the employers whose average total pay falls in a $5,000 band. The dashed line marks the middle employer.

Questions about paramedic and EMT pay at Orem

What is the average paramedic and EMT salary at Orem?

Paramedics and EMTs at Orem who worked the full year earned an average of $100,143 in fiscal year 2026, overtime included. The middle paramedic and EMT earned $101,075: half earned more, half less.

How much does a firefighter-paramedic make at Orem?

Full-year firefighter-paramedics at Orem averaged $85,884 in total pay in fiscal year 2026, overtime included.

More salaries in Utah County

Sources for the Orem figures

Every person who held a paramedic and EMT position at Orem at any point in fiscal year 2026 counts toward the headcount. Pay figures use only people who worked for the same employer the year before, were paid at least 90% as much as in that year, earned at least 90% of that pay in the job's titles, and were paid at least $15,080, a full year at Utah's minimum wage of $7.25 an hour.2 Utah's file has no hours or start dates, so this is the closest sign of a full year. Total pay is the wages the employer reported, before tax. Utah's file has one wage figure per person with overtime inside it, so pay here is total pay and overtime can't be shown on its own. Averages lead; the median total pay is the middle person's, with half above and half below, and is less pulled by a few people with very high pay. Every figure covers at least 5 people.

  1. Transparent Utah, Office of the Utah State Auditor: title, wages and benefits of every employee of every Utah city, town, county and local district, as each reports them for its fiscal year.
  2. Utah Code, Section 34-40-103, Minimum wage: Utah's minimum wage, the federal rate of $7.25 an hour.

How we read the data