The annual and hourly salary statistics of medical appliance technicians in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage statistics of medical appliance technicians in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2017 and published in April 2018 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $29,930 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $39,660 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $52,720 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $60,380 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $67,190 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical appliance technicians in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $67,190. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $52,720. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,930.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical appliance technicians from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $52,720 | 17.09% | 41.08% |
| 2016 | $43,710 | 15.01% | - |
| 2015 | $37,150 | -10.61% | - |
| 2014 | $41,090 | 5.74% | - |
| 2013 | $38,730 | 19.80% | - |
| 2012 | $31,060 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $52,720, Denver-Aurora-Broomfield is the highest paying city for medical appliance technicians in state of Colorado, followed by Colorado Springs (median annual salary $29,580). In comparison, the median annual salary of medical appliance technicians in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield is 43.9 percent (43.9%) higher than that in Colorado Springs.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Denver-Aurora-Broomfield | |
| Colorado Springs |