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2022 Salary Information


Emergency Management/Services

Paramedic

Full Time, Hourly

Provides basic and advanced life support assistance to injured or ill persons. Exercises supervision over emergency medical technicians as appropriate and necessary. Maintains equipment and facilities. Performs related work as required.

Summary

Category Min Average Max Number of
employees
Counties
responding
Statewide $9.95 $16.99 $31.00 127 18

By population class

Class Min Average Max Number of
employees
Counties
responding
2,000 - 9,999 $9.95 $14.18 $21.00 23 7
10,000 -14,999 $14.00 $17.22 $19.65 9 3
15,000 - 29,999 $17.00 $18.43 $19.85 15 2
30,000 - 69,999 $13.76 $20.16 $31.00 62 5
70,000+ $15.48 $17.25 $20.12 18 1

By budget class (tax revenue)

Class Min Average Max Number of
employees
Counties
responding
$1,000,000 - $1,999,999 $9.95 $13.67 $15.43 8 3
$2,000,000 - $2,999,999 $12.53 $15.82 $21.00 15 5
$3,000,000 - $4,999,999 $17.00 $17.00 $17.00 8 1
$5,000,000 - $9,999,999 $12.03 $18.71 $31.00 28 4
$10 million + $13.76 $18.79 $30.92 68 5

By Area Development District

ADD Min Average Max Number of
employees
Counties
responding
Bluegrass $9.95 $17.24 $30.92 40 4
Gateway $19.85 $19.85 $19.85 7 1
Green River $12.03 $13.73 $15.43 8 2
KIPDA $13.76 $18.80 $24.02 13 1
KY River $14.50 $14.50 $14.50 3 1
Lake Cumberland $17.00 $17.00 $17.00 8 1
Lincoln Trail $14.00 $18.56 $31.00 36 4
Northern KY $15.02 $17.52 $21.00 5 2
Pennyrile $16.00 $17.50 $19.25 4 1
Purchase $12.53 $12.53 $12.53 3 1

Emergency Management/Services

Paramedic

Part Time, Hourly

Provides basic and advanced life support assistance to injured or ill persons. Exercises supervision over emergency medical technicians as appropriate and necessary. Maintains equipment and facilities. Performs related work as required.

Summary

Category Min Average Max Number of
employees
Counties
responding
Statewide $11.79 $17.12 $26.00 100 17

By population class

Class Min Average Max Number of
employees
Counties
responding
2,000 - 9,999 $11.79 $14.90 $26.00 29 7
10,000 -14,999 $14.00 $16.87 $19.54 15 3
15,000 - 29,999 $17.00 $18.95 $20.00 29 3
30,000 - 69,999 $15.00 $20.11 $24.64 18 3
70,000+ $18.09 $19.06 $20.57 9 1

By budget class (tax revenue)

Class Min Average Max Number of
employees
Counties
responding
$1,000,000 - $1,999,999 $12.25 $13.51 $15.28 12 3
$2,000,000 - $2,999,999 $14.00 $16.75 $26.00 26 5
$3,000,000 - $4,999,999 $17.00 $18.50 $20.00 7 2
$5,000,000 - $9,999,999 $11.79 $18.12 $22.23 32 4
$10 million + $15.00 $19.11 $24.64 23 3

By Area Development District

ADD Min Average Max Number of
employees
Counties
responding
Bluegrass $12.25 $16.10 $24.00 14 3
Gateway $19.85 $19.85 $19.85 22 1
Green River $11.79 $13.60 $15.28 7 2
KIPDA $20.30 $22.24 $24.64 7 1
KY River $13.00 $13.00 $13.00 1 1
Lake Cumberland $17.00 $17.00 $17.00 6 1
Lincoln Trail $14.00 $18.26 $22.23 24 4
Northern KY $18.00 $18.34 $26.00 7 2
Pennyrile $16.00 $17.50 $19.25 9 1
Purchase $16.33 $16.33 $16.33 3 1