Paramedics pay range in Terre Haute
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,840 a year or less, while the top 10% make $63,090 or more. The middle half of paramedics in Terre Haute earn between $56,380 and $63,090.
- $48K10th
- $56K25th
- $61KMedian
- $63K75th
- $63K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $58,410 | $4,868 | $28.08 |
| Median | $60,520 | $5,043 | $29.10 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $56,380 | $4,698 | $27.11 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $63,090 | $5,258 | $30.33 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Paramedics salary after taxes in Terre Haute
On the average salary of $58,410, a single filer in Terre Haute takes home about $46,242 a year, or $3,853 a month and $1,779 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Terre Haute's local income tax (2%).
Is Terre Haute a good place for paramedics? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Terre Haute area are 12% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 87.8), so the average $58,410 buys what about $66,528 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Terre Haute ($44,870). A typical home costs $167,654, or 2.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Paramedics salary in other Indiana cities
Terre Haute ranks 7th of 7 Indiana metro areas for this job; Indianapolis pays the most ($62,630).
- Indianapolis$62,630
- Fort Wayne$61,940
- Elkhart$61,040
- South Bend$60,630
- Lafayette$59,760
- Evansville$59,230
- Terre Haute$58,410
Highest-paying cities for paramedics
Bellingham, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($119,190).
- Bellingham, WA$119,190
- Seattle, WA$117,660
- Bremerton, WA$110,800
- Olympia, WA$109,680
- Mount Vernon, WA$106,520
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Paramedics salary in Terre Haute: questions
How much do paramedics make an hour in Terre Haute?
$28.08 an hour on average, and $29.10 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level paramedics salary in Terre Haute?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,840 a year and the 25th percentile is $56,380, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the paramedics take-home pay in Terre Haute?
About $46,242 a year ($3,853 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $58,410. Includes Terre Haute's local income tax (2%).
Do paramedics earn more in Terre Haute than elsewhere?
The average here is 10% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($65,089).
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 29-2043; area Terre Haute, IN (45460). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.5%.
- 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 (2025 rules). Includes Terre Haute's local income tax (2%).
- Job concentration: location quotient 2.13, this job is 2.1 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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