Medical Equipment Preparers Salary in Northern Indiana

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $31,200 -32.9% vs national
Median hourly $15.00
10th percentile $23,040
90th percentile $50,270
Employed locally 60
National median $46,490

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $23,040
    25th
    $28,590
    50th (median)
    $31,200
    75th
    $41,950
    90th
    $50,270

    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

    Related occupations in Northern Indiana

    OccupationMedian salary
    Home Health and Personal Care Aides$31,500
    Nursing Assistants$36,410
    Medical Assistants$38,600
    Dental Assistants$47,360
    Psychiatric Aides$43,220
    Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers$33,330

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Medical Equipment Preparers make per hour in Northern Indiana?

    The median hourly wage for Medical Equipment Preparers in Northern Indiana is $15.00, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $30.74 or more per hour.

    Is Northern Indiana above or below average for Medical Equipment Preparers salaries?

    The median Medical Equipment Preparers salary in Northern Indiana is 32.9% 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 Northern Indiana?

    Entry-level Medical Equipment Preparers (10th percentile) earn around $23,040 per year in Northern Indiana. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $28,590.