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What paramedics make
Typical
$80,000
New primary care
$55,000
Advanced care or senior
$105,000
Job Bank's national median is $38 an hour, about $79,000 a year full time. Ontario and Manitoba have the highest medians. Advanced care paramedics earn about 10 to 15% more than primary care. Overtime is common and boosts real earnings.