The annual salary statistics of ambulance drivers and attendants in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of ambulance drivers and attendants in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $23,860 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $23,940 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $28,150 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $29,030 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $29,890 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for ambulance drivers and attendants in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $29,890. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,150. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,860.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of ambulance drivers and attendants from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $28,150 | 1.14% | 16.09% |
| 2021 | $27,830 | -14.41% | - |
| 2020 | $31,840 | 25.82% | - |
| 2016 | $23,620 | 2.88% | - |
| 2015 | $22,940 | -2.79% | - |
| 2014 | $23,580 | -0.17% | - |
| 2012 | $23,620 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $28,150, Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News is the highest paying city for ambulance drivers and attendants in state of Virginia, followed by Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $23,400). In comparison, the median annual salary of ambulance drivers and attendants in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News is 16.9 percent (16.9%) higher than that in Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News | |
| Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area |