The annual salary statistics of medical equipment preparers in Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of medical equipment preparers in Fort Worth-Arlington is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $27,750 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $31,200 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $36,780 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $43,650 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $49,060 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical equipment preparers in Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $49,060. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,780. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,750.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical equipment preparers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $36,780 | 5.46% | 18.68% |
| 2016 | $34,770 | 7.77% | - |
| 2015 | $32,070 | 3.43% | - |
| 2014 | $30,970 | 2.36% | - |
| 2013 | $30,240 | 1.09% | - |
| 2012 | $29,910 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $36,780 in Fort Worth-Arlington is in the middle of salary range for medical equipment preparers in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of medical equipment preparers in Fort Worth-Arlington is 16.5 percent (16.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos and 29.6 percent (29.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying San Angelo.