The annual salary statistics of medical equipment preparers in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of medical equipment preparers in Hagerstown-Martinsburg 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 | $29,840 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $31,410 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $36,410 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $43,000 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $45,120 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical equipment preparers in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $45,120. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,410. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,840.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical equipment preparers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $36,410 | 0.08% | 6.12% |
| 2021 | $36,380 | -4.21% | - |
| 2020 | $37,910 | 19.07% | - |
| 2017 | $30,680 | -11.41% | - |
| 2015 | $34,180 | 4.39% | - |
| 2014 | $32,680 | -4.59% | - |
| 2012 | $34,180 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $36,410 in Hagerstown-Martinsburg is in the middle of salary range for medical equipment preparers in state of West Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of medical equipment preparers in Hagerstown-Martinsburg is 12.5 percent (12.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Huntington-Ashland and 31.3 percent (31.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Huntington-Ashland | |
| Morgantown | |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria | |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg | |
| Charleston | |
| Winchester | |
| Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Cumberland | |
| Wheeling | |
| North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Steubenville-Weirton | |
| Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna |