The salary statistics of medical equipment preparers in the industry sector of health care and social assistance are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare medical equipment preparer salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $25,290 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $29,520 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $36,130 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $44,520 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $53,040 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical equipment preparers in the industry sector of health care and social assistance. 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 $53,040. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $36,130. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid medical equipment preparers is $25,290.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical equipment preparers in the industry sector of health care and social assistance from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $36,130 | 2.44% | 14.59% |
| 2017 | $35,250 | 2.61% | - |
| 2016 | $34,330 | 2.97% | - |
| 2015 | $33,310 | 3.03% | - |
| 2014 | $32,300 | 1.73% | - |
| 2013 | $31,740 | 2.77% | - |
| 2012 | $30,860 | - | - |
The average salaries of medical equipment preparers in two industries in the health care and social assistance sector are shown below. For detailed medical equipment preparer salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.
| Industry Name | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers | |
| Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals | |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].