Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians Salary in Kentucky

In Kentucky we have BLS pay data for ambulance drivers and attendants (except emergency medical technicians) in Lexington only, where the average is $35,900 a year. Statewide, BLS puts the ambulance drivers and attendants (except emergency medical technicians) average at $32,940 and the median at $32,850 for 130 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $36,210.

Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians average salary by city in Kentucky

Lexington$35,900

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Lexington	$35,900	$35,940	$35,940	$28,900	93

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; includes Lexington's local income tax (2.75%). Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians salary in other states

Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians salary by city and state

More about pay in Kentucky

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 53-3011.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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