Medical Equipment Repairers pay in the U.S.
$65,930avg. a year
$31.70 an hour · 65,990 employed
Medical Equipment Repairers in the U.S. earn an average of $65,930 a year and a median of $61,660. Pay is highest in Alaska ($81,600) and lowest in Mississippi ($45,410).
$61,660Median pay
$31.70Average hourly
+20%Avg. pay since 2020
65,990Jobs in the U.S.
Top-paying states for medical equipment repairers
Average pay by state. Swipe to see the top 10.
1160 jobs
Alaska
$81,600
$39.23 an hour
2490 jobs
Oregon
$80,500
$38.70 an hour
36,080 jobs
California
$79,640
$38.29 an hour
4310 jobs
Idaho
$76,570
$36.81 an hour
52,200 jobs
Massachusetts
$76,500
$36.78 an hour
61,060 jobs
Connecticut
$74,370
$35.76 an hour
71,660 jobs
Maryland
$74,240
$35.69 an hour
8150 jobs
South Dakota
$74,210
$35.68 an hour
91,410 jobs
Washington
$73,690
$35.43 an hour
1080 jobs
Montana
$73,500
$35.34 an hour
Why people trust JobPayFacts
Official government dataEvery number comes from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wage survey of employers, not self-reported salaries.
Every state and city830 jobs across all 50 states, D.C. and 199 large metro areas.
Updated every yearNew figures each spring when BLS releases them. This site uses May 2025 data.
Medical Equipment Repairers pay, charted
Pay over time
United States, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where the jobs are
Employment by state, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Top-paying metro areas
Average pay, May 2025 (areas with 100+ jobs)
| Metro area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $97,880 | $47.06 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $94,850 | $45.60 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $83,420 | $40.10 |
| Anchorage, AK | $81,030 | $38.96 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $80,850 | $38.87 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $80,200 | $38.56 |
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $79,470 | $38.21 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $79,280 | $38.12 |
Related jobs
- Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$53,780
- Industrial Machinery Mechanics$68,460
- Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$64,780
- Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$53,850
- Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$91,970
- Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers$73,940
Average U.S. pay, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Medical Equipment Repairers pay in every state
States without a figure had too few jobs or too little survey data for BLS to publish.
| State | Avg. pay | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $57,470 | $53,140 | 1,030 |
| Alaska | $81,600 | $78,570 | 160 |
| Arizona | $63,190 | $62,810 | 2,630 |
| Arkansas | $50,860 | $38,950 | 510 |
| California | $79,640 | $72,450 | 6,080 |
| Colorado | $68,890 | $66,720 | 1,460 |
| Connecticut | $74,370 | $71,220 | 1,060 |
| Delaware | $68,230 | $62,260 | 300 |
| District of Columbia | $66,020 | $59,780 | 130 |
| Florida | $60,690 | $56,940 | 4,260 |
| Georgia | $53,600 | $48,350 | 1,740 |
| Hawaii | $71,880 | $72,360 | 290 |
| Idaho | $76,570 | $74,270 | 310 |
| Illinois | $69,340 | $67,380 | 2,620 |
| Indiana | $67,330 | $64,590 | 1,380 |
| Iowa | $59,520 | $59,300 | 650 |
| Kansas | $52,060 | $45,200 | 1,270 |
| Kentucky | $58,610 | $60,230 | 860 |
| Louisiana | $66,850 | $61,110 | 300 |
| Maine | $64,010 | $61,810 | 390 |
| Maryland | $74,240 | $72,310 | 1,660 |
| Massachusetts | $76,500 | $78,230 | 2,200 |
| Michigan | $65,970 | $60,680 | 1,820 |
| Minnesota | $72,220 | $73,940 | 2,080 |
| Mississippi | $45,410 | $40,710 | 270 |
| Missouri | $63,900 | $57,340 | 1,540 |
| Montana | $73,500 | $74,070 | 80 |
| Nebraska | $58,380 | $57,080 | 360 |
| Nevada | $66,940 | $69,820 | 300 |
| New Hampshire | $67,630 | $61,860 | 150 |
| New Jersey | $72,250 | $68,460 | 2,400 |
| New Mexico | $65,940 | $62,640 | 200 |
| New York | $70,430 | $63,670 | 2,790 |
| North Carolina | $59,700 | $59,190 | 2,650 |
| North Dakota | $71,750 | $73,610 | 270 |
| Ohio | $58,410 | $57,370 | 3,520 |
| Oklahoma | $50,870 | $48,440 | 900 |
| Oregon | $80,500 | $76,600 | 490 |
| Pennsylvania | $68,800 | $62,890 | 1,420 |
| Rhode Island | $64,260 | $63,010 | 150 |
| South Carolina | $47,650 | $46,120 | 800 |
| South Dakota | $74,210 | $69,530 | 150 |
| Tennessee | $57,750 | $48,530 | 1,400 |
| Texas | $60,880 | $58,370 | 5,540 |
| Utah | $61,640 | $58,910 | 600 |
| Vermont | $66,420 | $60,680 | 70 |
| Virginia | $66,720 | $61,070 | 1,360 |
| Washington | $73,690 | $71,190 | 1,410 |
| West Virginia | $55,450 | $47,090 | 380 |
| Wisconsin | $69,180 | $62,220 | 1,490 |
| Wyoming | $53,900 | $44,640 | 80 |
Metro areas with the most jobs
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
$72,800
3,010 jobsLos Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
$73,290
2,270 jobsPhoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
$65,210
2,140 jobsChicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
$70,210
1,940 jobsDallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
$63,390
1,670 jobsBoston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
$78,410
1,660 jobsMinneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
$68,740
1,440 jobsMiami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
$61,050
1,140 jobsQuestions and answers
How much do medical equipment repairers make?
The average is $65,930 a year across the U.S. Half earn more than $61,660 and half earn less (the median).
What is the hourly pay?
The average hourly wage is $31.70, and the median is $29.64 an hour.
Which state pays medical equipment repairers the most?
Alaska, with an average of $81,600 a year. The best-paying metro area is San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA at $97,880.
What is the pay range?
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $38,490 a year, and the top 10% earn over $98,280.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 49-9062. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.