The annual salary statistics of medical equipment preparers in Bakersfield-Delano, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of medical equipment preparers in Bakersfield-Delano is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $37,500 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $40,230 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $49,960 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $64,800 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $76,930 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical equipment preparers in Bakersfield-Delano, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $76,930. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $49,960. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,500.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical equipment preparers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $49,960 | 7.39% | 35.83% |
| 2021 | $46,270 | -6.53% | - |
| 2020 | $49,290 | 1.10% | - |
| 2019 | $48,750 | 7.18% | - |
| 2018 | $45,250 | 4.40% | - |
| 2017 | $43,260 | 13.29% | - |
| 2016 | $37,510 | 18.02% | - |
| 2015 | $30,750 | 2.70% | - |
| 2014 | $29,920 | 3.28% | - |
| 2013 | $28,940 | -10.78% | - |
| 2012 | $32,060 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $49,960 in Bakersfield-Delano is in the middle of salary range for medical equipment preparers in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of medical equipment preparers in Bakersfield-Delano is 35.9 percent (35.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Vallejo-Fairfield and 25.4 percent (25.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine.