Medical Equipment Preparers Salary in Northern Michigan

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

Median annual salary $41,110 -11.6% vs national
Median hourly $19.76
10th percentile $32,470
90th percentile $51,040
Employed locally 50
National median $46,490

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $32,470
    25th
    $37,710
    50th (median)
    $41,110
    75th
    $47,830
    90th
    $51,040

    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 Michigan

    OccupationMedian salary
    Home Health and Personal Care Aides $33,830
    Nursing Assistants $38,250
    Medical Assistants $39,090
    Dental Assistants $45,010
    Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers $35,840
    Physical Therapist Assistants $57,200

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Medical Equipment Preparers in Northern Michigan is $19.76, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $24.49 or more per hour.

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

    The median Medical Equipment Preparers salary in Northern Michigan is 11.6% 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 Michigan?

    Entry-level Medical Equipment Preparers (10th percentile) earn around $32,470 per year in Northern Michigan. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,710.