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

Ambulance drivers and attendants (except emergency medical technicians) in Virginia earn the most in Richmond (average $41,050 a year) and the least in Virginia Beach ($37,200), across the 2 Virginia metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the ambulance drivers and attendants (except emergency medical technicians) average at $37,850 and the median at $36,980 for 370 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $36,210.

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

Richmond$41,050
Virginia Beach$37,200

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Richmond	$41,050	$45,490	$36,710	$33,617	98
Virginia Beach	$37,200	$35,700	$35,670	$30,745	98

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. 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 Virginia

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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