SOC 53-3011 · Tulsa, OK metro

Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians Salary in Tulsa, OK

The average salary for ambulance drivers and attendants (except emergency medical technicians) in Tulsa, Oklahoma is $32,460 a year ($15.61 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $28,510: half of the people in this job in the Tulsa, OK metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 10% less than the U.S. average for this job ($36,210).

$32,460average per year

$15.61 / hourMedian $28,510Take-home ≈ $27,346

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  • $33K75th
  • $33K90th

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Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians pay range in Tulsa

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,490 a year or less, while the top 10% make $33,370 or more. The middle half of ambulance drivers and attendants (except emergency medical technicians) in Tulsa earn between $28,490 and $33,350.

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  • $29KMedian
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  • $33K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$32,460$2,705$15.61
Median$28,510$2,376$13.71
Entry level (25th percentile)$28,490$2,374$13.70
Experienced (75th percentile)$33,350$2,779$16.03

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians pay in Tulsa vs. Oklahoma and the U.S.

Ambulance drivers and attendants (except emergency medical technicians) in Tulsa earn 8% more than the Oklahoma average ($30,010) and 10% less than the U.S. average ($36,210). At the median the gap is -20% against the U.S. median of $35,450.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Tulsa$32,460$28,510$28,490$33,370n/a
Oklahoma$30,010$28,140$27,080$33,370n/a
United States$36,210$35,450$27,350$45,96012,630

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians salary after taxes in Tulsa

On the average salary of $32,460, a single filer in Tulsa takes home about $27,346 a year, or $2,279 a month and $1,052 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Tulsa a good place for ambulance drivers and attendants (except emergency medical technicians)? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Tulsa area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.2), so the average $32,460 buys what about $36,384 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Tulsa ($46,670). A typical home costs $253,725, or 7.8 years of this average salary before tax.

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

Tulsa ranks 1st of 2 Oklahoma metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians salaries in Oklahoma

Highest-paying cities for ambulance drivers and attendants (except emergency medical technicians)

Hartford, CT pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($51,700).

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

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Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians salary in Tulsa: questions

How much do ambulance drivers and attendants (except emergency medical technicians) make an hour in Tulsa?

$15.61 an hour on average, and $13.71 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level ambulance drivers and attendants (except emergency medical technicians) salary in Tulsa?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,490 a year and the 25th percentile is $28,490, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the ambulance drivers and attendants (except emergency medical technicians) take-home pay in Tulsa?

About $27,346 a year ($2,279 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $32,460.

Do ambulance drivers and attendants (except emergency medical technicians) earn more in Tulsa than elsewhere?

The average here is 10% less than the U.S. average for this job ($36,210).

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; area Tulsa, OK (46140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 15.2%.
  • 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.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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