Medical Appliance Technicians Salary in Dallas, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX

Median annual salary $55,370 +17.7% vs national
Median hourly $26.62
10th percentile $38,580
90th percentile $76,130
Employed locally 90
National median $47,060

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,580
    25th
    $48,030
    50th (median)
    $55,370
    75th
    $57,620
    90th
    $76,130

    Dallas economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $87,155 2023 • Census ACS
    Medical Appliance Technicians salary vs area income 64% Median Medical Appliance Technicians salary is 36% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Medical Appliance Technicians

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Nebraska $84,070
    Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ $76,040
    West Virginia $73,580
    Arizona $65,040
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $61,510
    Tucson, AZ $60,980

    Nearby metros — Medical Appliance Technicians salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $55,080
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $53,270
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $47,840
    El Paso, TX $31,210

    Related occupations in Dallas, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $37,960
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $65,100
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $44,490
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $49,290
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $38,390
    Helpers--Production Workers $37,020

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Medical Appliance Technicians make per hour in Dallas?

    The median hourly wage for Medical Appliance Technicians in Dallas, TX is $26.62, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $36.60 or more per hour.

    Is Dallas above or below average for Medical Appliance Technicians salaries?

    The median Medical Appliance Technicians salary in Dallas, TX is 17.7% above the national median of $47,060. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Medical Appliance Technicians in Dallas?

    Entry-level Medical Appliance Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $38,580 per year in Dallas, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,030.