Medical Equipment Preparers Salary (2025)
Based on 77,420 employed workers · BLS OEWS May 2025
Salary Percentile Breakdown
| Percentile | Annual |
|---|---|
10th Percentile Bottom 10% | $36,410 |
25th Percentile Lower quarter | $39,800 |
50th PercentileMedian Median | $47,700 |
75th Percentile Upper quarter | $58,570 |
90th Percentile Top 10% | $69,950 |
Salary Distribution
Annual Salary Range
10th
$36K
25th
$40K
Median
$48K
75th
$59K
90th
$70K
Highest Paying States for Medical Equipment Preparers
States with highest average wages · BLS May 2025
| State | Annual Mean |
|---|---|
| California | $65,100 |
| Washington | $58,170 |
| Massachusetts | $57,800 |
| Alaska | $56,020 |
| New York | $55,630 |
| District of Columbia | $54,800 |
| Delaware | $54,220 |
| New Jersey | $54,150 |
| Vermont | $53,530 |
| Rhode Island | $53,380 |
Geographic Salary Variation
Medical Equipment Preparers salaries vary significantly across the United States. The highest paying state is California at an average of $65,100 per year, while Rhode Island has an average of $53,380 — a difference of $11,720. These geographic differences reflect variations in cost of living, demand, and local labor market conditions.
Highest Paying Metro Areas
Top cities by average annual wage
About Medical Equipment Preparers
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 77,420 workers were employed as Medical Equipment Preparerss in the United States as of May 2025. This occupation is classified under Healthcare Support Occupations. The annual mean wage of $50,510 reflects data from employer surveys conducted by BLS.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 · SOC Code: 31-9093