SOC 29-2043 · Lexington Park, MD metro

Paramedics Salary in Lexington Park, MD

The average salary for paramedics in Lexington Park, Maryland is $73,620 a year ($35.40 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $74,900: half of the 50 people in this job in the Lexington Park, MD metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 13% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($65,089).

$73,620average per year

$35.40 / hourMedian $74,900Take-home ≈ $57,336

  • $64K10th
  • $64K25th
  • $75KMedian
  • $78K75th
  • $95K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

50people in this job
+13%vs U.S. metro average
#1 of 4Maryland metros
101cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Paramedics pay range in Lexington Park

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $64,500 a year or less, while the top 10% make $94,760 or more. The middle half of paramedics in Lexington Park earn between $64,500 and $77,730.

  • $64K10th
  • $64K25th
  • $75KMedian
  • $78K75th
  • $95K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$73,620$6,135$35.39
Median$74,900$6,242$36.01
Entry level (25th percentile)$64,500$5,375$31.01
Experienced (75th percentile)$77,730$6,478$37.37

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

Paramedics salary after taxes in Lexington Park

On the average salary of $73,620, a single filer in Lexington Park takes home about $57,336 a year, or $4,778 a month and $2,205 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.

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Is Lexington Park a good place for paramedics? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Lexington Park area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.8), so the average $73,620 buys what about $73,065 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Lexington Park ($63,990). A typical home costs $414,100, or 5.6 years of this average salary before tax.

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Paramedics salary in other Maryland cities

Lexington Park ranks 1st of 4 Maryland metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Paramedics salaries in Maryland

Highest-paying cities for paramedics

Bellingham, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($119,190).

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Paramedics salary in Lexington Park: questions

How much do paramedics make an hour in Lexington Park?

$35.40 an hour on average, and $36.01 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level paramedics salary in Lexington Park?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $64,500 a year and the 25th percentile is $64,500, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the paramedics take-home pay in Lexington Park?

About $57,336 a year ($4,778 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $73,620. Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.

Do paramedics earn more in Lexington Park than elsewhere?

The average here is 13% more 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 Lexington Park, MD (30500). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.2%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Census median home value (Zillow does not cover this metro). 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). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.99, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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