Emergency Medical Services Personnel

Supply count of Emergency Medical Services Personnel includes the following license types:

• ECA: Emergency Care Attendant,
• EMT: Emergency Medical Technician,
• EMTA: Emergency Medical Technician - Advanced,
• EMTI: Emergency Medical Technician - Intermediate,
• EMTP: Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic, and
• LP: Licensed Paramedic. 

2023 Emergency Medical Services Personnel by County (72,322) - September

2022 Emergency Medical Services Personnel by County (66,468) - September*

2021 Emergency Medical Services Personnel by County (70,436) - September*

2020 Emergency Medical Services Personnel by County (67,170) - September

2019 Emergency Medical Services Personnel by County (65,165) - September

2018 Emergency Medical Services Personnel by County (65,613) - September

2017 Emergency Medical Services Personnel by County (63,531) - September

2016 Emergency Medical Services Personnel by County (62,003) - September

2015 Emergency Medical Services Personnel by County (61,355) - September*

2014 Emergency Medical Services Personnel by County (60,690) - September

2013 Emergency Medical Services Personnel by County (60,191) - September

Data prior to 2013 may be available. Please contact the Health Professions Resource Center for more information.

Licensing Board and Data Source

The Texas Department of State Health Services adopts rules for the regulation of emergency medical services personnel in Texas.

Information regarding the education requirements, licensure requirements, and responsibilities of emergency medical services personnel can be found on the website of the Texas Department of State Health Services.

*2015, 2021, and 2022 supply tables were updated May 2023.