Paramedic Salary Guide: Tempe, AZ
Average Paramedic Salary
$18.45/hour
The average salary for a Paramedic in Tempe, AZ is $18.45 per hour. This is equal to the Arizona average
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Paramedic salaries in Tempe, AZ compared to State and National Averages
$18.45/hour
Tempe, AZ
150% lower than the US average.
$18.44/hour
Arizona
150% lower than the US average.
$46.06/hour
United States
How Paramedic Salaries in Tempe Compare to Other Cities
How Paramedic Salaries in Tempe Compare to Other Cities
Anaheim, California
$35/hour
This is 17% higher than the Tempe average of $28.72.
Garden Grove, California
$35/hour
This is 17% higher than the Tempe average of $28.72.
Pasadena, California
$35/hour
This is 17% higher than the Tempe average of $28.72.
What cities in Arizona pay the most for Paramedics?
Only Phoenix, Arizona reports pay data for Paramedics, averaging $45 per hour. Phoenix, Arizona also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $59. For comparison, the Tempe, AZ average for Paramedics is $18 per hour — Phoenix, Arizona pays 144% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Phoenix, Arizona | $45 | $59 |
Last updated on November 6, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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