The highest paying states for medical appliance technicians (ranked by average annual salary) are listed in Table 1. The entry level salary (as measured by the salary of the lowest 10% paid earners) and the number of employment of medical appliance technicians in those states are also shown in the table. As shown in the table, with an annual salary of $51,960, Nebraska is the highest paying state for medical appliance technicians. It is followed by Colorado (average annual salary $50,040). The salary and employment information is computed from data published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in April 2018 [1]. For more salary information of medical appliance technicians in a specific state, use the links in the table.
Rank | State | Average Salary i | Entry Level Salary i |
# of Empl. i |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Nebraska | $51,960 |
$29,500 | 80 |
2 | Colorado | $50,040 |
$28,030 | 190 |
3 | Washington | $46,380 |
$31,240 | 170 |
4 | Nevada | $45,700 |
$32,780 | 90 |
5 | Massachusetts | $43,910 |
$26,070 | 490 |
6 | New Hampshire | $43,720 |
$33,090 | 50 |
7 | South Carolina | $43,460 |
$31,670 | 70 |
8 | Alabama | $42,670 |
$23,760 | 60 |
9 | New Jersey | $42,630 |
$27,050 | 540 |
10 | Michigan | $41,920 |
$23,390 | 140 |
11 | Iowa | $41,150 |
$30,700 | 160 |
12 | Pennsylvania | $40,530 |
$27,940 | 620 |
13 | California | $40,150 |
$24,540 | 2,200 |
14 | Connecticut | $39,980 |
$24,790 | 330 |
15 | Illinois | $39,130 |
$23,470 | 510 |
16 | Virginia | $38,860 |
$27,880 | 220 |
17 | Maryland | $38,510 |
$20,140 | 460 |
18 | North Carolina | $38,020 |
$23,690 | 210 |
19 | Maine | $37,420 |
$21,970 | 40 |
20 | Mississippi | $37,380 |
$19,200 | 70 |
21 | Kansas | $37,290 |
$26,590 | 80 |
22 | Texas | $37,260 |
$22,880 | 620 |
23 | New Mexico | $37,090 |
$26,340 | 80 |
24 | Florida | $37,020 |
$22,530 | 700 |
25 | Kentucky | $36,340 |
$28,850 | 110 |
26 | Georgia | $36,180 |
$26,010 | 260 |
27 | Delaware | $36,160 |
$21,370 | 60 |
28 | Utah | $36,120 |
$23,080 | 320 |
29 | New York | $35,560 |
$21,110 | 710 |
30 | Wisconsin | $34,760 |
$22,100 | 370 |
31 | Tennessee | $34,600 |
$24,070 | 800 |
32 | Arizona | $34,350 |
$23,150 | 40 |
33 | Minnesota | $34,010 |
$27,350 | 500 |
34 | Rhode Island | $33,840 |
$25,330 | 60 |
35 | West Virginia | $33,630 |
$21,680 | 130 |
36 | Ohio | $33,500 |
$20,620 | 710 |
37 | Oklahoma | $33,240 |
$23,220 | 60 |
38 | Arkansas | $33,120 |
$22,740 | 90 |
39 | Missouri | $33,050 |
$23,330 | 280 |
40 | South Dakota | $31,620 |
$23,910 | 30 |
41 | Oregon | $29,950 |
$22,310 | 110 |
42 | Puerto Rico | $29,620 |
$17,010 | 140 |
43 | Louisiana | $27,790 |
$20,710 | 70 |
44 | Indiana | $27,650 |
$20,540 | 670 |
Note: some states are missing from this table because the median salary information of medical appliance technicians in those states is not available at this time.
See also: Highest paying industries for medical appliance technicians, Top Paying Jobs in America.