Medical Equipment Repairers Salary in Knoxville, TN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Knoxville, TN

Median annual salary $63,090 +0.7% vs national
Median hourly $30.33
10th percentile $41,450
90th percentile $81,000
Employed locally 90
National median $62,630

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $41,450
    25th
    $48,950
    50th (median)
    $63,090
    75th
    $69,910
    90th
    $81,000

    Knoxville economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $69,734 2023 • Census ACS
    Medical Equipment Repairers salary vs area income 90% Median Medical Equipment Repairers salary is 10% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Medical Equipment Repairers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Vallejo, CA $125,690
    Springfield, MA $104,990
    Fargo, ND-MN $96,410
    Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $95,470
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $91,100
    Eugene-Springfield, OR $90,640

    Nearby metros — Medical Equipment Repairers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $62,800
    Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA $60,600
    Memphis, TN-MS-AR $60,230
    Johnson City, TN $38,480

    Related occupations in Knoxville, TN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $45,950
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $47,640
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $71,590
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $50,030
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics $63,810
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $58,670

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Medical Equipment Repairers make per hour in Knoxville?

    The median hourly wage for Medical Equipment Repairers in Knoxville, TN is $30.33, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $31.08 or more per hour.

    Is Knoxville above or below average for Medical Equipment Repairers salaries?

    The median Medical Equipment Repairers salary in Knoxville, TN is 0.7% above the national median of $62,630. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Medical Equipment Repairers in Knoxville?

    Entry-level Medical Equipment Repairers (10th percentile) earn around $41,450 per year in Knoxville, TN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,950.