Demand Score
Should you build for this job? Every number below is a count of something we collected.
Not many people in this job buy software for it yet. Only 8 well used tools serve it, so there is room on the shelf. Many different employers hire for it, so you can reach a buyer yourself.
Three components, each capped. How we compute this.
| Component | Score |
|---|---|
| People here already buy software | 17 / 35 |
| Room left on the shelf | 28 / 35 |
| How easy the buyer is to find | 28 / 30 |
Named from live job postings. They already pay a salary to do this work by hand, which makes them the most reachable first buyers.
Taken from 77 records: what employers hiring for this job ask for, ranked by how often they ask. This is the buyer describing the work in their own words, not us describing it.
| Employers ask for | Postings |
|---|---|
| BLS Certification | 36 |
| Patient transport | 22 |
| Paramedic License | 21 |
| Driver's License | 21 |
| Emergency medicine | 20 |
| EMT Certification | 18 |
| Medical transportation | 18 |
| Patient transport emergency protocols | 18 |
| CPR Certification | 18 |
| Critical care (emergency response procedures) | 16 |
| Patient treatment | 15 |
| Care documentation | 15 |
| Patient safety | 14 |
| Medical equipment operation | 14 |
| Job | Employed (US) | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency Medical Technicians | 177,980 | $41,340 |
| Paramedics | 99,530 | $58,410 |
Employment and wage figures are from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics. Around 277,510 people hold one of these 2 jobs.
From Capterra, filtered to products specific to this category rather than general business software.
| Tool | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| MidexPRO | 4.9 | 112 |
| InTime | 4.8 | 111 |
| eSchedule | 4.8 | 77 |
| EMS | 4.3 | 75 |
| EPR FireWorks | 4.6 | 74 |
| First Due | 4.6 | 58 |
| Emergency Logs | 5 | 54 |
| Rescue Hub | 4.6 | 52 |
These are estimates, from Google advertiser data, and they are not part of the score. Everything else on this page is a count of records we collected.
| People searching for ems software each month | 590 |
| What advertisers pay for a click | $7.68 |
| The priciest click we found: ems epcr software | $61.33 |
Whether the tools above are bad enough to displace. Star ratings cannot answer it: every category we measured averages between 4.25 and 4.71 stars, because vendors ask happy customers for reviews. We would rather say so plainly than guess at it. What we tried.
This one says build, which means the evidence is there. It does not mean it is easy, and it is not a customer. The next step is talking to ten people who hold this job and getting one of them to say yes to paying you.