The annual salary statistics of medical equipment preparers in Visalia-Porterville, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of medical equipment preparers in Visalia-Porterville 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 | $37,310 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,370 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $44,830 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $44,830 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $58,750 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical equipment preparers in Visalia-Porterville, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $58,750. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $44,830. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,310.
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 | $44,830 | 2.36% | 5.76% |
| 2021 | $43,770 | -27.39% | - |
| 2020 | $55,760 | 25.70% | - |
| 2019 | $41,430 | 8.69% | - |
| 2018 | $37,830 | 3.36% | - |
| 2017 | $36,560 | 14.36% | - |
| 2016 | $31,310 | 1.72% | - |
| 2015 | $30,770 | -3.83% | - |
| 2014 | $31,950 | -33.24% | - |
| 2013 | $42,570 | 0.75% | - |
| 2012 | $42,250 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $44,830 in Visalia-Porterville 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 Visalia-Porterville is 42.5 percent (42.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Vallejo-Fairfield and 16.8 percent (16.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine.