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2025 U.S. Industry Statistics & Market Forecast - Ambulance Services


Market Size & Industry Statistics

The total U.S. industry market size for Ambulance Services: Industry statistics cover all companies in the United States, both public and private, ranging in size from small businesses to market leaders. In addition to revenue, the industry market analysis shows information on employees, companies, and average firm size.

Investors, banks, and business executives use growth rates and industry trends to understand the market outlook and opportunity.

Ambulance Services market size 2025
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Statistics        2020        2021        2022        2023        2024
Market Size
(Total Sales/Revenue)


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Total Firms
Total Employees
Average Revenue Per Firm
Average Employees Per Firm
Average Revenue Per Employee
Statistics Source: U.S. Census, AnythingResearch Analysis of Federal Data



Market Forecast

Market forecasts show the long term industry outlook and future growth trends. The following extended five-year forecast projects both short-term and long-term trends.



Ambulance Services market forecast 2024-2028


Forecast / Industry Outlook 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029
Market Forecast ($ millions)
Projected Industry Growth Rate (%)
Source: AnythingResearch Economic Analysis

Industry Insights

Major trends affect the Ambulance Services industry include:
  1. Increasing demand for emergency medical services due to aging populations
  2. Integration of advanced technology like GPS and telemedicine
  3. Growing emphasis on ambulance sanitization and infection control
  4. Shift towards air ambulance services for quicker response times
  5. Rising healthcare costs affecting service pricing and reimbursement
  6. Strengthening regulations for response times and service quality
  7. Expanding scope for specialized services like bariatric ambulances
  8. Rise of subscription-based payment models for ambulance services
  9. Shortage of skilled emergency medical technicians and paramedics
  10. Impact of natural disasters and pandemics on service demand and execution


Product & Services Breakdown

Research products and services in the Ambulance Services industry generating sales. Note that products are broken into categories with different levels of classification.

Product DescriptionNumber of Companies Sales ($ millions) Percent of Total Sales

Industry Total

Other Ambulance Services

Emergency - Surface Ambulance

Emergency - Air Ambulance

Emergency - Air Ambulance - Fixed Wing

Emergency - Air Ambulance - Rotary Wing

Non-Emergency - Surface Ambulance

Non-Emergency - Air Ambulance

All Other Receipts

All Other Operating Receipts

Contributions, Gifts, And Grants - Government



U.S. Geographic Distribution: Revenue Statistics by State

Market Size by State ($ millions) indicates how the industry's competition is distributed throughout the country. State-level information can identify areas with higher and lower industry market share than average.

U.S. map by state

Income Statement (Average Financial Metrics)

Financial metrics provide a snapshot view of a benchmark "average" company. Key business metrics show revenue and operating costs. The data collected covers both public and private companies.

Industry Average Percent of Sales
(Industry Benchmark)
Total Revenue

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Operating Revenue
Cost of Goods Sold
Gross Profit

Operating Expenses
Pension, profit sharing plans, stock, annuity
Repairs
Rent paid on business property
Charitable Contributions
Depletion
Domestic production activities deduction
Advertising
Compensation of officers
Salaries and wages
Employee benefit programs
Taxes and Licenses
Bad Debts
Depreciation
Amortization
Other Operating Expenses
Total Operating Expenses
Operating Income
Non-Operating Income
EBIT (Earnings Before Interest and Taxes)
Interest Expense
Earnings Before Taxes
Income Tax
Net Profit
Net Income
 
Source: AnythingResearch Analysis of U.S. federal statistics




Financial Ratio Analysis

Financial ratio information can be used to benchmark how a Ambulance Services company compares to its peers. Accounting statistics are calculated from the industry-average for income statements and balance sheets.

Profitability & Valuation RatiosIndustry Average
Company valuation can be measured based on the firm's own performance, as well as in comparison against its industry competitors. These metrics show how the average company in the Ambulance Services industry is performing.
Profit Margin
Gross Profit Margin, Operating Profit Margin, and Net Profit Margin. Show company earnings relative to revenues.
Return on Equity (ROE)
Return on Equity (ROE) is net income as a percentage of shareholders' equity. Shareholders' Equity is defined as the company's total assets minus total liabilities. ROE shows how much profits a company generates with the money shareholders invested (or with retained earnings).
Return on Assets (ROA)
Return on Assets (ROA) is net income relative to total assets. The market research on Ambulance Services measures how efficiently the company leverages its assets to generate profit. ROA is calculated as Net Income divided by Total Assets.


Liquidity RatiosIndustry Average
Bankers and suppliers use liquidity to determine creditworthiness and identify potential threats to a company's financial viability.
Current Ratio
Measures a firm's ability to pay its debts over the next 12 months.
Quick Ratio (Acid Test)
Calculates liquid assets relative to liabilities, excluding inventories.


Efficiency Ratios - Key Performance IndicatorsIndustry Average
Measure how quickly products and services sell, and effectively collections policies are implemented.
Receivables Turnover Ratio
If this number is low in your business when compared to the industry average in the research report, it may mean your payment terms are too lenient or that you are not doing a good enough job on collections.
Average Collection Period
Based on the Receivables Turnover, this estimates the collection period in days. Calculated as 365 divided by the Receivables Turnover
Inventory Turnover
A low turnover rate may point to overstocking, obsolescence, or deficiencies in the product line or marketing effort.
Fixed-Asset Turnover
Generally, higher is better, since it indicates the business has less money tied up in fixed assets for each dollar of sales revenue.



Compensation & Salary Surveys for Employees

Compensation statistics provides an accurate assessment of industry-specific jobs and national salary averages. This information can be used to identify which positions are most common, and high, low, and average annual wages.

TitlePercent of WorkforceBottom Quartile Average (Median) SalaryUpper Quartile
Management Occupations 4%

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Chief Executives0%
General and Operations Managers2%
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations 74%
Health Technologists and Technicians 72%
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 71%
Emergency Medical Technicians 48%
Paramedics 23%
Office and Administrative Support Occupations 8%
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations 8%
Motor Vehicle Operators 5%
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics


Ambulance Services Competitor Landscape & Key Companies [PREMIUM]

The most influential companies in the Ambulance Services industry and adjacent industries either have large market share or are developing new business models and methods that could disrupt the status quo. We look at leading and emerging companies in the Ambulance Services industry and adjacent sectors:

Market Leaders:
Direct Competitors

Companies with the largest market share, focused in this industry
Market leaders:
Diversified Competitors

Largest companies that have diversified operations in this and other industries
Innovators:
Direct Competitors

Innovative, Emerging, and Disruptive Companies that may influence the future direction of the industry.
Innovators:
Diversified Competitors

Innovators and Disruptors in adjacent industries that may also affect the Ambulance Services industry.
Source:
IncFact


Latest Industry News

  • Scottish ambulance wait times increase across 32 councils - The most critically ill patients, classified in the ‘purple' category, are identified as likely to have a 10 or more chance of cardiac arrest. (07/07/2025)
  • Air ambulance get keys to new base near airport - Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance has been given the keys to its new base. It is hoped the £3.6m unit near Southampton Airport in Eastleigh will reduce response times for almost all missions. (07/07/2025)
  • Ibiza’s drugged partygoers have ambulance services on verge of collapse - The ambulance union of Ibiza warns its services are at risk of collpasing because of the number of callouts to clubs due to partygoers on drugs (07/06/2025)
  • Warning issued ambulance service changes could 'delay response' to serious incidents - "Destabilising" proposed cuts to Leicestershire's ambulance services could lead to delayed emergency responses to serious incidents, a union has warned. The plan could see half of East Midlands Ambulance Service's (Emas) fast response vehicles (FRVs) replaced, (07/06/2025)
  • Kane County Hospital halts ambulance service to Arizona amid wrangling with state officials - Kane County Hospital in Kanab has halted ambulance service into adjacent Arizona amid wrangling with Arizona officials in securing the proper permit. (07/04/2025)
  • Arizona cuts ties with Kane County ambulance services leaving large part of Northern Arizona without coverage - No one has been willing to cover this particular part of Arizona, yet we have been denied the CON and now are being investigated for helping Arizona with ambulance transports,” Kane (07/03/2025)
  • Opinion: Push to bring city ambulance services in-house doesn’t make sense - San Diego city leaders are floating a proposal to bring the city’s ambulance services in-house, though they seem to be struggling to explain exactly why. Contractor Falck USA has been meeting (07/03/2025)
  • Volunteer 999 responders part of ambulance service overhaul - Jason Killens, chief executive of the Welsh Ambulance Service, said: "The ambulance service of today provides much more sophisticated care, so shifting the focus to how many people survive a life-or-death emergency because of our interventions, rather than how many minutes it takes us to arrive, is an important step to reflect that." (06/30/2025)
  • San Diego’s partial takeover of ambulance service is shrinking response times - Ambulance response times in San Diego have improved significantly since the city switched to a new partnership where private ambulances transport patients while the city handles deployment, staffing and billing. (06/29/2025)
  • What changes when Salem Fire takes over city ambulance service July 1? - Salem has bought 12 new ambulances and hired 60 people as the city prepares to take over ambulance service starting July 1. Here’s what to know. (06/28/2025)




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