Medical Equipment Preparers Salary in Amarillo, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Amarillo, TX

Median annual salary $44,190 -4.9% vs national
Median hourly $21.25
10th percentile $31,990
90th percentile $54,870
Employed locally 40
National median $46,490

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,990
    25th
    $36,250
    50th (median)
    $44,190
    75th
    $45,400
    90th
    $54,870

    Amarillo economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $66,571 2023 • Census ACS
    Medical Equipment Preparers salary vs area income 66% Median Medical Equipment Preparers salary is 34% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Medical Equipment Preparers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Vallejo, CA $82,070
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $81,540
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $79,820
    Napa, CA $78,760
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $78,530
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $76,570

    Nearby metros — Medical Equipment Preparers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $49,390
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $47,270
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $46,960
    Longview, TX $42,650
    El Paso, TX $41,620
    Waco, TX $40,790

    Related occupations in Amarillo, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Home Health and Personal Care Aides $23,880
    Nursing Assistants $36,020
    Medical Assistants $37,360
    Dental Assistants $36,850
    Phlebotomists $34,900
    Physical Therapist Assistants $72,480

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Medical Equipment Preparers make per hour in Amarillo?

    The median hourly wage for Medical Equipment Preparers in Amarillo, TX is $21.25, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $26.62 or more per hour.

    Is Amarillo above or below average for Medical Equipment Preparers salaries?

    The median Medical Equipment Preparers salary in Amarillo, TX is 4.9% below the national median of $46,490. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Medical Equipment Preparers in Amarillo?

    Entry-level Medical Equipment Preparers (10th percentile) earn around $31,990 per year in Amarillo, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,250.