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How much does a Medical Paramedic make in Chicago, IL? The average Medical Paramedic salary in Chicago, IL is $51,990 as of May 28, 2024, but the range typically falls between $46,890 and $58,090. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Medical Paramedic Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Medical Paramedic Salary $42,247 Chicago,IL May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Medical Paramedic Salary $46,890 Chicago,IL May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Medical Paramedic Salary $51,990 Chicago,IL May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Medical Paramedic Salary $58,090 Chicago,IL May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Medical Paramedic Salary $63,644 Chicago,IL May 28, 2024
25% $46,890 10% $42,247 90% $63,644 75% $58,090 $51,990 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Medical Paramedic transports and transfers patients and assesses the extent of an illness or injury to establish and prioritize medical procedures to follow. Provides advanced life support care to patients who are ill and/or injured. Being a Medical Paramedic requires a high school diploma, registered with the EMT National Registry, licensed by State EMS Authority. Applies artificial respiration or administers oxygen in cases of suffocation and asphyxiation, dispenses antiseptic solution to prevent infection, starts and administers intravenous fluids, and performs other emergency medical procedures during the ambulance ride. In addition, Medical Paramedic must be CPR certified. Typically reports to manager. Medical Paramedic's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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