Paramedics H1B Visa — Salary, Sponsors & Cities

H1B Visa Sponsorship Overview for Paramedics

Paramedics (SOC code 29-2043) is one of the occupations that U.S. employers sponsor through the H1B visa program. A total of 61 labor condition applications have been filed by 16 employers for this occupation across the United States. The H1B visa allows U.S. companies to hire foreign workers in specialty occupations, and Paramedics positions represent a significant portion of these filings.

The average salary offered on H1B applications for Paramedics positions is $60,568, with a median of N/A. Salaries range from $41,600 to $93,517, reflecting the wide variation across experience levels, geographic locations, and prevailing wage levels. Compared to the national BLS median salary of $62,560 for this occupation, H1B salaries are -3.2% At Market.

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the national annual mean salary for Paramedics is $68,890, with approximately 30 workers employed in this role nationwide. The BLS reports salary percentiles ranging from $48,030 (10th percentile) to $98,050 (90th percentile). These benchmarks are essential for understanding H1B salary requirements and prevailing wage determinations.

The top H1B sponsors for Paramedics positions include Acadian Ambulance Service, Inc., Bluebird Medical Enterprises LLC, and Spirit Medical Transport, LLC among others. These employers actively hire foreign workers for this role and submit LCA applications to the Department of Labor as part of the H1B approval process.

The most popular work locations for H1B Paramedics positions include San Antonio, TX and Greenville, OH. Location significantly impacts both salary offers and the applicable prevailing wage, making geographic analysis crucial for H1B applicants and employers.

Texas leads H1B filings for this occupation with 19 applications, followed by Ohio and Louisiana. View Paramedics H1B data in Texas for state-level details.

Top H1B Sponsors for Paramedics

These employers have filed the most H1B applications for Paramedics positions. Click any employer to view their full H1B sponsorship profile.

#	Employer	State	LCAs	Avg Salary	Market Median	vs Market
1	Acadian Ambulance Service, Inc.	LA	15	$47,396	$62,560	-24.2% Below Market
2	Bluebird Medical Enterprises LLC	TX	13	$73,442	$62,560	+17.4% Above Market
3	Spirit Medical Transport, LLC	OH	8	$47,783	$62,560	-23.6% Below Market
4	American Medical Response Northwest Inc.	OR	5	$81,956	$62,560	+31.0% Above Market
5	Medic Ambulance Service, Inc.	CA	5	$77,929	$62,560	+24.6% Above Market
6	Lifeteam EMS Inc	OH	3	$46,453	$62,560	-25.7% Below Market
7	Charleston County Government	SC	2	$53,123	$62,560	-15.1% Below Market
8	Falck Northern California Corp.	CA	2	$81,500	$62,560	+30.3% Above Market
9	Acadian Ambulance Services, Inc.	LA	1	$45,760	$62,560	-26.9% Below Market
10	Empress Emergency Medical Services	NY	1	$68,640	$62,560	+9.7% Above Market
11	EMS City of New Orleans	LA	1	$55,099	$62,560	-11.9% Below Market
12	First Priority Medical Transport	SC	1	$60,000	$62,560	-4.1% At Market
13	NATIONAL AIRPORT SERVICES	FL	1	$49,000	$62,560	-21.7% Below Market
14	Paramedics Logistics Florida LLC	FL	1	$59,446	$62,560	-5.0% Below Market
15	Regional Ambulance Services Inc.	NV	1	$57,554	$62,560	-8.0% Below Market
16	SMI Systems LLC	CA	1	$43,160	$62,560	-31.0% Below Market

Paramedics H1B Salary by City

H1B salaries for Paramedics vary significantly by metro area. The table below shows the top cities with their average offered salary and how it compares to the local BLS median.

#	City	LCAs	Employers	Avg Salary	Local BLS Median	vs Local Market
1	San Antonio, TX	13	1	$73,442	N/A	N/A
2	Greenville, OH	8	1	$47,783	N/A	N/A
3	Lafayette, LA	7	1	$46,057	N/A	N/A
4	Portland, OR	5	1	$81,956	N/A	N/A
5	Santa Rosa, CA	5	1	$77,929	N/A	N/A
6	North Canton, OH	3	1	$46,453	N/A	N/A
7	Austin, TX	2	1	$51,480	N/A	N/A
8	Hayward, CA	2	1	$81,500	N/A	N/A
9	Humble, TX	2	1	$46,592	N/A	N/A
10	North Charleston, SC	2	1	$53,123	N/A	N/A
11	Schertz, TX	2	2	$46,280	N/A	N/A
12	Cayce, SC	1	1	$60,000	N/A	N/A
13	Harahan, LA	1	1	$45,760	N/A	N/A
14	Largo, FL	1	1	$59,446	N/A	N/A
15	MIAMI, FL	1	1	$49,000	N/A	N/A
16	Nashville, TN	1	1	$42,640	N/A	N/A
17	New Orleans, LA	1	1	$55,099	N/A	N/A
18	Ocean Springs, MS	1	1	$57,200	N/A	N/A
19	Reno, NV	1	1	$57,554	N/A	N/A
20	Sonoma, CA	1	1	$43,160	N/A	N/A

Paramedics H1B Data by State

#	State	LCAs	Employers	Avg Salary	BLS State Median
1	Texas	19	3	$65,445	$53,960
2	Ohio	11	2	$47,420	$47,960
3	Louisiana	9	2	$47,029	$50,800
4	California	8	3	$74,476	$72,180
5	Oregon	5	1	$81,956	$73,380
6	South Carolina	3	2	$55,415	$50,130
7	Florida	2	2	$54,223	$58,860
8	Mississippi	1	1	$57,200	$51,290
9	Nevada	1	1	$57,554	$60,320
10	New York	1	1	$68,640	$66,420

Prevailing Wage Levels for Paramedics

The Department of Labor assigns prevailing wage levels (I through IV) to H1B positions based on experience and skill requirements. Level I represents entry-level positions, while Level IV indicates expert-level roles. Understanding wage levels is critical for both employers and H1B workers.

Wage Level	LCAs	% of Total	Avg Salary	Min Salary	Max Salary
I	11	18.0%	$49,089	$42,640	$68,640
II	34	55.7%	$61,160	$41,600	$93,517
III	15	24.6%	$67,681	$44,803	$88,195
IV	1	1.6%	$60,000	$60,000	$60,000

BLS National Salary Distribution for Paramedics

The Bureau of Labor Statistics provides detailed salary percentile data for Paramedics positions across the United States. This data serves as a benchmark for evaluating H1B salary offers.