Medical Equipment Preparers Salary

Average salary, salary range, and compensation data for Medical Equipment Preparers positions across the United States.

Median Annual Salary

$46,490

National average

Salary Range

$35,400 – $67,070

10th–90th percentile

Data Year

2024

Source: BLS

Medical Equipment Preparers Salary by City

LocationMedian SalaryMinMax
Vallejo, CA$82,070$41,890$88,420
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$81,540$54,100$93,400
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA$79,820$38,010$94,030
Napa, CA$78,760$48,070$93,110
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$78,530$61,420$95,290
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$76,570$39,720$82,700
Redding, CA$74,000$38,870$89,590
Modesto, CA$69,700$46,260$88,470
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$65,340$46,140$79,630
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA$64,850$45,190$78,140
California$62,710$40,510$87,960
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$61,410$39,870$99,300
Salinas, CA$60,640$39,770$73,940
Stockton-Lodi, CA$59,910$36,900$86,250
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$59,340$44,990$76,910
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$59,190$39,520$76,180
Barnstable Town, MA$58,900$36,960$76,130
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$58,180$40,260$70,770
Trenton-Princeton, NJ$58,140$35,600$73,890
Bellingham, WA$58,050$33,860$73,010
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area$57,660$36,030$70,940
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$56,780$39,770$69,690
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA$56,040$39,180$74,810
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ$55,080$40,330$68,250
District of Columbia$54,390$37,870$75,570
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area$54,290$49,120$69,210
Urban Honolulu, HI$54,150$41,600$59,360
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO$54,070$33,510$70,710
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$53,330$34,750$79,370
Madison, WI$53,320$39,050$66,600
Anchorage, AK$53,300$43,280$77,730
Bakersfield-Delano, CA$52,850$40,470$77,540
Boulder, CO$52,570$39,770$63,540
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$52,220$41,180$65,830
Delaware$52,080$45,550$61,640
Rhode Island$51,980$41,120$67,680
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$51,910$40,830$58,680
New York$51,880$38,400$67,300
Massachusetts$51,610$39,500$75,750
Worcester, MA$51,610$41,530$67,470
Hawaii$51,470$41,600$59,360
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area$51,400$35,260$58,650
Chico, CA$51,300$44,240$67,200
Washington$51,190$34,750$78,260
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area$51,190$39,010$72,980
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$51,030$38,540$75,160
Yuba City, CA$50,650$34,200$91,660
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$50,100$43,840$64,500
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$49,980$41,120$62,380
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA$49,900$38,840$73,730
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$49,790$38,800$64,410
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area$49,580$37,400$69,460
Burlington-South Burlington, VT$49,440$41,220$64,050
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$49,390$38,500$62,550
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$49,120$36,040$60,050
New Jersey$49,090$38,370$66,310
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL$49,080$39,280$59,090
Waterbury-Shelton, CT$49,050$37,700$72,030
Oregon$49,050$35,910$63,160
Sussex Delaware nonmetropolitan area$48,860$38,260$58,420
Rochester, NY$48,850$36,020$57,640
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA$48,660$37,350$70,600
Grants Pass, OR$48,610$36,920$61,720
Fresno, CA$48,600$38,970$82,010
Minnesota$48,580$39,200$58,380
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area$48,580$37,090$58,560
Naples-Marco Island, FL$48,540$39,470$63,820
Alaska$48,330$39,140$77,730
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY$48,160$36,890$58,570
Flint, MI$47,950$39,010$55,810
Alaska nonmetropolitan area$47,890$39,140$81,110
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$47,710$38,730$75,230
Maryland$47,630$32,070$62,650
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$47,540$37,720$51,310
Rochester, MN$47,480$39,200$55,710
New Hampshire$47,460$38,950$59,160
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$47,460$40,300$71,290
Reading, PA$47,370$32,930$57,580
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$47,270$37,230$61,040
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA$47,270$34,570$56,890
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area$47,250$38,380$54,030
Duluth, MN-WI$47,190$38,820$58,720
New Haven, CT$47,160$37,480$64,010
Grand Junction, CO$47,130$30,520$54,830
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area$47,130$34,860$56,890
Illinois$47,100$37,970$69,380
Manchester-Nashua, NH$47,010$39,100$59,060
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL$46,970$35,810$57,350
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$46,960$36,620$60,000
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$46,930$32,070$61,240
Syracuse, NY$46,870$36,390$58,550
Colorado$46,870$37,700$61,860
West Montana nonmetropolitan area$46,870$36,370$57,320
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area$46,830$35,020$59,850
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$46,820$36,310$79,670
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV$46,820$36,460$57,250
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$46,760$34,210$58,950
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$46,760$37,700$60,680
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA$46,740$36,900$72,950
Georgia$46,700$34,650$63,250
Wyoming$46,700$35,810$58,650
Connecticut$46,660$37,700$61,590
Colorado Springs, CO$46,650$32,910$58,830
Vermont$46,630$38,420$64,050
Yakima, WA$46,590$38,420$61,050
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$46,510$39,160$60,880
Athens-Clarke County, GA$46,500$31,360$56,370
Bend, OR$46,500$45,430$56,520
Ann Arbor, MI$46,430$40,670$50,890
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$46,260$38,970$55,920
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$46,220$36,740$57,190
Wisconsin$46,170$36,880$55,890
Columbia, MO$46,170$35,360$50,630
Appleton, WI$46,160$36,390$54,580
Wilmington, NC$46,080$35,360$50,580
Salem, OR$46,070$39,480$61,460
Arizona$46,060$34,210$58,370
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$46,050$37,620$59,590
Texas$46,010$34,270$61,150
Kansas City, MO-KS$45,920$37,280$58,110
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$45,900$40,340$63,080
Boise City, ID$45,880$35,830$73,920
Portland-South Portland, ME$45,850$38,170$57,580
Raleigh-Cary, NC$45,840$33,670$58,800
Medford, OR$45,820$35,340$59,380
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area$45,680$33,140$65,100
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$45,650$35,340$60,600
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area$45,650$39,720$52,360
St. Louis, MO-IL$45,620$37,140$56,720
Charleston-North Charleston, SC$45,540$33,490$48,860
Columbus, OH$45,540$36,920$56,190
Green Bay, WI$45,520$37,130$46,390
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area$45,470$37,400$54,650
Topeka, KS$45,400$36,370$56,970
Toledo, OH$45,390$35,910$53,230
Salisbury, MD$45,360$38,860$54,960
Kennewick-Richland, WA$45,330$35,050$73,380
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$45,320$37,250$54,640
Eau Claire, WI$45,290$36,880$56,970
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$45,250$37,630$60,440
Utah$45,250$37,820$61,350
Michigan$45,230$37,620$54,410
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$45,220$35,340$59,580
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$45,100$32,120$55,740
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area$44,900$36,580$56,490
Richmond, VA$44,890$38,040$55,970
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH$44,850$37,060$54,940
Maine$44,840$38,170$56,850
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area$44,840$38,060$56,850
Virginia$44,760$37,080$60,150
Eugene-Springfield, OR$44,690$33,280$60,710
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$44,680$38,560$59,020
Albuquerque, NM$44,670$33,750$54,450
Columbia, SC$44,660$33,630$52,210
Idaho$44,450$30,310$70,850
Bozeman, MT$44,450$40,300$61,260
Tucson, AZ$44,420$36,920$55,140
Champaign-Urbana, IL$44,360$37,380$59,600
Akron, OH$44,210$34,930$53,490
Amarillo, TX$44,190$31,990$54,870
Bangor, ME$44,170$36,760$55,150
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$44,160$36,460$56,870
Ohio$44,150$33,900$55,240
Corvallis, OR$44,120$35,060$53,810
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL$44,070$37,390$57,560
Florida$44,070$34,540$58,450
Jacksonville, FL$44,070$34,540$58,570
Lima, OH$44,060$34,720$54,790
Tennessee$44,030$31,480$58,270
Pennsylvania$43,920$36,090$57,710
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$43,870$36,590$59,240
Maryland nonmetropolitan area$43,830$34,740$58,140
Asheville, NC$43,590$35,360$58,460
Morgantown, WV$43,530$35,990$51,530
Elkhart-Goshen, IN$43,430$35,350$47,100
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$43,350$37,600$51,550
Tulsa, OK$43,340$35,280$52,900
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$43,310$38,240$59,920
Lexington-Fayette, KY$43,280$36,860$54,220
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$43,270$36,980$55,890
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area$43,230$39,680$52,080
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH$43,220$29,990$55,600
Arizona nonmetropolitan area$43,020$31,290$58,570
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area$43,000$31,380$48,580
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area$42,880$37,280$53,160
Kentucky$42,870$34,320$58,720
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$42,860$36,070$57,150
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$42,810$38,040$56,300
Longview, TX$42,650$32,870$54,350
Oklahoma City, OK$42,570$35,710$52,470
Oklahoma$42,570$31,280$52,680
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area$42,540$35,270$48,720
West Virginia$42,400$31,200$52,160
Missouri$42,390$34,550$55,040
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area$42,270$30,500$59,460
Greensboro-High Point, NC$42,220$30,930$52,350
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area$42,040$37,970$55,890
Saginaw, MI$41,940$36,480$47,160
York-Hanover, PA$41,920$34,940$54,560
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area$41,890$39,010$56,780
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC$41,850$33,950$56,290
Lansing-East Lansing, MI$41,770$37,470$58,080
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR$41,710$36,180$50,500
Macon-Bibb County, GA$41,700$34,180$47,720
Binghamton, NY$41,660$33,280$51,710
South Carolina$41,650$30,540$53,780
Reno, NV$41,600$38,470$49,630
Nevada$41,600$38,370$58,700
North Carolina$41,590$33,350$54,770
Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area$41,510$32,110$53,780
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$41,450$34,320$59,240
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area$41,430$34,950$68,530
Springfield, MA$41,400$39,120$62,340
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area$41,330$37,750$68,540
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI$41,260$35,980$53,870
Rockford, IL$41,160$38,180$69,380
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area$41,130$39,190$50,380
Northern Michigan nonmetropolitan area$41,110$32,470$51,040
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area$41,090$37,430$51,030
Pueblo, CO$41,080$33,640$66,400
Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area$41,080$33,000$51,860
Pittsburgh, PA$41,040$36,450$54,960
Rapid City, SD$41,030$34,780$55,520
Canton-Massillon, OH$40,980$34,940$46,560
Spartanburg, SC$40,930$37,110$62,220
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT$40,890$35,360$60,880
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC$40,870$33,320$56,690
Winston-Salem, NC$40,870$37,990$64,220
Rocky Mount, NC$40,840$24,720$52,710
Montana$40,830$32,750$54,310
Waco, TX$40,790$34,710$56,840
New Mexico$40,720$31,190$54,570
Indiana$40,710$31,230$57,240
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$40,710$36,410$61,320
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN$40,600$36,950$59,950
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area$40,500$30,860$52,250
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA$40,480$37,750$53,960
Springfield, MO$40,460$35,180$46,480
Kansas$40,410$32,570$56,970
North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$40,390$28,050$55,650
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area$40,370$30,810$53,870
Bloomington, IL$40,320$37,520$61,860
Cleveland, OH$40,280$33,900$55,710
Nebraska$40,230$36,660$55,810
Cedar Rapids, IA$40,230$39,890$51,890
Lincoln, NE$40,230$37,750$48,160
Killeen-Temple, TX$40,180$33,350$54,060
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$40,140$35,420$55,590
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY$40,140$36,610$53,150
Kenosha, WI$40,080$28,620$50,900
Erie, PA$40,040$35,560$47,640
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area$40,020$29,030$58,430
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area$39,950$29,000$53,370
Springfield, IL$39,750$35,470$49,630
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$39,700$36,300$58,620
Iowa$39,680$36,200$53,890
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area$39,560$31,200$51,930
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL$39,550$36,460$45,390
Utica-Rome, NY$39,480$33,380$54,150
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area$39,450$35,600$61,300
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area$39,450$37,700$59,180
Lancaster, PA$39,370$33,860$55,310
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area$39,200$33,670$48,790
Missoula, MT$39,160$37,140$58,750
Sioux Falls, SD-MN$39,120$30,520$48,780
South Dakota$39,120$30,520$48,780
Peoria, IL$39,020$35,890$51,800
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area$39,000$32,580$68,530
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL$38,960$31,480$47,310
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD$38,910$36,920$45,640
Ogden, UT$38,860$24,970$59,340
New Orleans-Metairie, LA$38,850$28,810$52,130
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC$38,820$30,870$45,930
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL$38,750$37,070$53,610
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL$38,720$35,990$54,690
Traverse City, MI$38,710$33,810$51,090
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area$38,670$32,570$51,630
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous)$38,530$35,280$47,050
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$38,510$28,080$56,320
Youngstown-Warren, OH$38,440$30,180$46,810
Savannah, GA$38,380$26,900$51,040
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA$38,360$35,410$46,020
Niles, MI$38,160$37,700$46,770
Billings, MT$38,110$32,750$51,950
Chattanooga, TN-GA$38,110$31,200$53,840
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA$38,060$21,540$47,860
Iowa City, IA$38,060$38,060$56,180
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area$38,050$36,180$54,050
Wheeling, WV-OH$37,970$34,460$47,690
Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$37,960$36,650$56,790
Knoxville, TN$37,950$31,600$51,570
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$37,890$31,280$53,690
Bismarck, ND$37,880$36,700$58,530
Bloomington, IN$37,800$31,440$58,610
Johnson City, TN$37,760$24,960$56,740
Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$37,680$32,800$53,700
Jackson, TN$37,590$28,150$50,330
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI$37,570$30,700$60,670
Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$37,520$33,660$50,170
North Dakota$37,480$36,360$59,190
Fargo, ND-MN$37,480$36,770$59,190
Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$37,450$32,810$54,140
Wausau, WI$37,440$37,120$47,750
Paducah, KY-IL$37,430$35,590$48,610
Lubbock, TX$37,400$31,380$61,240
Idaho Falls, ID$37,340$30,130$95,860
Fort Wayne, IN$37,330$30,230$55,420
Omaha, NE-IA$37,290$37,000$48,090
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL$37,190$33,400$50,190
Greenville, NC$37,170$37,170$45,600
Joplin, MO-KS$37,160$33,920$48,450
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR$37,080$34,290$40,490
Arkansas$37,050$33,000$44,190
Birmingham, AL$37,020$32,360$47,640
Fort Smith, AR-OK$36,970$33,040$44,840
Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area$36,960$25,130$48,410
Wichita, KS$36,840$32,570$48,250
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area$36,810$32,410$52,340
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area$36,780$31,490$59,410
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area$36,680$31,410$47,450
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area$36,680$24,700$46,490
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$36,660$28,870$45,800
Baton Rouge, LA$36,510$28,900$51,100
Fayetteville, NC$36,500$31,410$45,690
Guam$36,480$23,920$79,090
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA$36,440$26,530$44,470
Montgomery, AL$36,420$29,500$47,510
Louisiana$36,320$22,740$48,780
Lafayette, LA$36,320$26,950$52,210
Tyler, TX$36,200$31,440$56,420
Kansas nonmetropolitan area$36,160$31,360$48,340
Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area$36,150$25,130$51,560
Columbus, GA-AL$36,030$28,280$44,580
Ocala, FL$35,780$35,740$52,360
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area$35,770$20,800$51,880
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area$35,620$30,060$53,770
Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area$35,520$28,420$45,590
Corpus Christi, TX$35,510$31,620$51,570
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area$35,460$30,360$53,540
Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ$35,450$31,600$56,460
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$35,360$31,640$49,260
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA$35,220$31,190$58,490
Alabama$35,040$26,980$47,080
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS$34,900$29,370$48,670
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area$34,780$26,510$61,230
Jackson, MS$34,640$29,750$46,970
Huntsville, AL$34,270$30,130$48,460
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area$33,790$31,280$54,100
Mobile, AL$33,270$30,000$40,800
Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area$33,140$27,230$47,720
Mississippi$32,700$27,240$46,320
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area$32,100$29,230$50,270
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area$31,960$26,520$49,070
Tuscaloosa, AL$31,840$26,870$38,730
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area$31,200$23,040$50,270
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area$31,020$30,130$44,670
Alexandria, LA$29,630$21,470$43,160
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA$29,110$22,510$41,740
Dothan, AL$27,620$22,680$38,180
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR$27,600$19,760$37,330
Puerto Rico$26,300$19,900$33,210
Lake Charles, LA$19,760$19,760$45,480

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Medical Equipment Preparers make?β–Ύ

The median annual salary for a Medical Equipment Preparers is $46,490, with a typical range of $35,400 – $67,070 depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the starting salary for a Medical Equipment Preparers?β–Ύ

Entry-level Medical Equipment Preparers positions typically start around $35,400 per year. Salaries increase significantly with experience and specialization.

Where do Medical Equipment Preparerss earn the most?β–Ύ

Medical Equipment Preparerss tend to earn the highest salaries in major metropolitan areas. Use the salary by city table above to compare compensation across different locations.