What are the main factors that influence an Ems Driver's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change An Ems Driver's salary?

An Ems Driver's salary grows with experience: a Surface Mount Tech Machine Operator I (0-1 years)earns $36,817, a Ems Driver (1-3 years)earns $45,614, a Surface Mount Tech Machine Operator III (3-5 years)earns $50,719,

What are the highest paying states for an Ems Driver?

Ems Driver salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Ems Driver roles are District of Columbia $49,504, California $49,316, Massachusetts $48,659. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Ems Driver roles make?

Salaries for Ems Driver level roles vary by specialization: Ems Manager: $119,068; Ems Captain: $94,075; Ems Instructor: $93,118; Ems Liaison: $72,856; Ems Lieutenant: $70,666.

Ems Driver Salary in Delaware

How much does an Ems Driver make in Delaware?

As of February 01, 2026, the average salary for an Ems Driver in Delaware is $45,279 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $22.

However, an Ems Driver's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $53,799
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $40,449 to $49,738
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $36,052

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Ems Driver Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$49,738	$4,145	$957	$24
Average	$45,279	$3,773	$871	$22
25th Percentile	$40,449	$3,371	$778	$19

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Key Factors That Influence Ems Driver Salaries

An Ems Driver's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Ems Driver Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Ems Drivers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $49,504.
California: $49,316.
Massachusetts: $48,659.

District of Columbia $49,504 California $49,316 Massachusetts $48,659 Washington $48,480 New Jersey $48,462 Alaska $48,399 Connecticut $47,782 New York $47,532

Hawaii $46,732 Rhode Island $46,356 Maryland $46,101 Minnesota $45,753 Colorado $45,618 Illinois $45,574 Oregon $45,404 Delaware $45,279

New Hampshire $45,200 Virginia $45,024 Pennsylvania $44,510 Nevada $44,250 North Dakota $44,165 Michigan $44,031 Wisconsin $43,982 Vermont $43,884

Texas $43,611 Maine $43,593 Arizona $43,566 Ohio $43,535 Georgia $43,124 Indiana $42,918 Wyoming $42,878 Utah $42,815

Iowa $42,788 Kansas $42,574 Louisiana $42,511 North Carolina $42,489 Missouri $42,480 Florida $42,305 Montana $42,211 Nebraska $42,122

Kentucky $42,073 South Carolina $41,894 Tennessee $41,782 Idaho $41,738 New Mexico $41,411 Oklahoma $41,340 Alabama $41,076 South Dakota $40,633

Arkansas $40,392 West Virginia $40,262 Mississippi $39,873

Top Paying Cities for Ems Drivers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $46,861
Little Creek: $46,428
Magnolia: $46,620

Lincoln, DE $46,861 Little Creek, DE $46,428 Magnolia, DE $46,620 Milford, DE $46,861 Marydel, DE $46,253 Millsboro, DE $46,861 Millville, DE $47,174 Milton, DE $46,861

Nassau, DE $46,861 Ocean View, DE $47,174 Rehoboth Beach, DE $47,174 Seaford, DE $46,370 Selbyville, DE $47,174 Smyrna, DE $46,200 Viola, DE $46,620 Woodside, DE $46,486

Bear, DE $45,860 Newark, DE $45,878 Claymont, DE $45,914 Delaware City, DE $45,878 Hockessin, DE $45,914 Kirkwood, DE $45,878 Middletown, DE $46,106 Montchanin, DE $45,914

New Castle, DE $45,914 Odessa, DE $46,168 Port Penn, DE $45,753 Rockland, DE $45,914 Saint Georges, DE $45,878 Townsend, DE $46,101 Winterthur, DE $45,914 Lewes, DE $46,861

Wilmington, DE $45,914 Dover, DE $46,405 Dover Afb, DE $46,513 Bethany Beach, DE $47,174 Bethel, DE $46,370 Bridgeville, DE $46,861 Camden Wyoming, DE $46,455 Cheswold, DE $46,298

Clayton, DE $46,182 Dagsboro, DE $47,174 Delmar, DE $46,370 Ellendale, DE $46,861 Felton, DE $46,861 Fenwick Island, DE $47,174 Frankford, DE $47,174 Frederica, DE $46,861

Georgetown, DE $46,861 Greenwood, DE $46,861 Harbeson, DE $46,861 Harrington, DE $46,861 Hartly, DE $46,159 Houston, DE $46,861 Kenton, DE $46,182 Laurel, DE $46,370

Yorklyn, DE $45,914

Ems Driver Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Ems Driver's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on February 01, 2026

$40,449

Average $45,279/year

$49,738

$3,371

Average $3,773/month

$4,145

$778

Average $871/week

$957

$19

Average $22/hour

$24

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$49,738	$4,145	$957	$24
Average	$45,279	$3,773	$871	$22
25th Percentile	$40,449	$3,371	$778	$19

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