Medical Equipment Repairers Salary in Rochester, NY

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Rochester, NY

Median annual salary $60,460 -3.5% vs national
Median hourly $29.07
10th percentile $45,860
90th percentile $96,580
Employed locally 260
National median $62,630

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $45,860
    25th
    $51,710
    50th (median)
    $60,460
    75th
    $78,410
    90th
    $96,580

    Rochester economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $74,438 2023 • Census ACS
    Medical Equipment Repairers salary vs area income 81% Median Medical Equipment Repairers salary is 19% 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
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $91,100
    Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY $67,250
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $66,720
    Syracuse, NY $66,260
    Binghamton, NY $65,090
    Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $62,030

    Related occupations in Rochester, NY

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$48,600
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$49,140
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$76,860
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$60,440
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics$63,820
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$61,130

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Medical Equipment Repairers in Rochester, NY is $29.07, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $49.11 or more per hour.

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

    The median Medical Equipment Repairers salary in Rochester, NY is 3.5% below 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 Rochester?

    Entry-level Medical Equipment Repairers (10th percentile) earn around $45,860 per year in Rochester, NY. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $51,710.