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Medical Appliance Technician Salary in the Industry of Hospitals (including private, state, and local government hospitals)

The salary statistics and trend of medical appliance technicians in the industry of hospitals (including private, state, and local government hospitals) are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare medical appliance technician salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$26,970
25th Percentile Wage
$32,470
50th Percentile Wage
$39,490
75th Percentile Wage
$51,710
90th Percentile Wage
$62,820

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for medical appliance technicians in the industry of hospitals (including private, state, and local government hospitals). 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 appliance technicians is $62,820. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $39,490. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent medical appliance technicians is $26,970.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical appliance technicians in the industry of Hospitals (including private, state, and local government hospitals) from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$39,490
-8.36% 2.41%
2016
$42,790
5.45% -
2015
$40,460
-0.47% -
2014
$40,650
6.22% -
2013
$38,120
-1.10% -
2012
$38,540
- -

Table 3. Compare Medical Appliance Technician Salary in Different Industries within the Health Care and Social Assistance Sector

The average salaries of medical appliance technicians in 18 industries within the health care and social assistance sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of medical appliance technicians in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Hospitals - State government owned
$53,280
Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals
$52,590
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals - State government owned
$52,300
Outpatient Care Centers
$47,380
Specialty hospitals - Privately owned
$46,190
Offices of Physicians
$44,900
Ambulatory Health Care Services
$43,500
Hospitals - Local government owned
$40,790
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals - Local government owned
$40,790
Offices of Dentists
$40,480
Home Health Care Services
$40,350
Hospitals (including private, state, and local government hospitals)
$39,490
Hospitals - Privately owned
$39,030
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
$38,670
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals - Privately owned
$38,350
Offices of All Other Health Practitioners
$38,310
Offices of Other Health Practitioners
$37,940
Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists
$36,500

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