The annual salary statistics of medical equipment preparers in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of medical equipment preparers in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos 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 | $37,600 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $48,330 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $61,780 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $66,700 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $70,770 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical equipment preparers in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $70,770. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $61,780. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,600.
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 | $61,780 | 5.28% | 47.23% |
| 2021 | $58,520 | 5.62% | - |
| 2020 | $55,230 | 7.77% | - |
| 2019 | $50,940 | 10.72% | - |
| 2018 | $45,480 | 7.10% | - |
| 2017 | $42,250 | 5.09% | - |
| 2016 | $40,100 | 1.65% | - |
| 2015 | $39,440 | 5.10% | - |
| 2014 | $37,430 | 1.47% | - |
| 2013 | $36,880 | 11.61% | - |
| 2012 | $32,600 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $61,780 in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos 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 San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos is 20.7 percent (20.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Vallejo-Fairfield and 39.7 percent (39.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine.