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Medical Equipment Preparer Salary in the Industry of Outpatient Care Centers

The salary statistics and trend of medical equipment preparers in the industry of outpatient care centers are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare medical equipment preparer salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$26,710
25th Percentile Wage
$31,210
50th Percentile Wage
$38,000
75th Percentile Wage
$46,790
90th Percentile Wage
$55,570

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for medical equipment preparers in the industry of outpatient care centers. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) medical equipment preparers is $55,570. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $38,000. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent medical equipment preparers is $26,710.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical equipment preparers in the industry of Outpatient Care Centers from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$38,000
4.58% 13.76%
2016
$36,260
3.70% -
2015
$34,920
1.52% -
2014
$34,390
1.34% -
2013
$33,930
3.42% -
2012
$32,770
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Table 3. Compare Medical Equipment Preparer Salary in Different Industries within the Health Care and Social Assistance Sector

The average salaries of medical equipment preparers in 27 industries within the health care and social assistance sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of medical equipment preparers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Specialty hospitals - Privately owned
$40,780
Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals
$40,060
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals - State government owned
$38,060
Hospitals - State government owned
$38,000
Outpatient Care Centers
$38,000
Specialty hospitals - State government owned
$37,520
Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers
$37,270
Hospitals - Privately owned
$35,670
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals - Privately owned
$35,590
Hospitals (including private, state, and local government hospitals)
$35,540
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
$35,460
Offices of Physicians
$35,400
Ambulatory Health Care Services
$34,340
Home Health Care Services
$33,570
Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists
$33,310
Hospitals - Local government owned
$32,470
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals - Local government owned
$32,470
Ambulance Services
$31,080
Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories
$30,710
Other Ambulatory Health Care Services
$29,580
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
$29,440
All Other Ambulatory Health Care Services
$29,390
Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities)
$29,300
Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals
$29,220
Offices of All Other Health Practitioners
$29,060
Offices of Dentists
$28,450
Offices of Other Health Practitioners
$26,850

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