Medical Equipment Repairers Salary in Wilmington, NC

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Wilmington, NC

Median annual salary $52,790 -15.7% vs national
Median hourly $25.38
10th percentile $20,350
90th percentile $79,660
Employed locally 60
National median $62,630

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $20,350
    25th
    $31,400
    50th (median)
    $52,790
    75th
    $79,660
    90th
    $79,660

    Wilmington economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $73,687 2023 • Census ACS
    Medical Equipment Repairers salary vs area income 72% Median Medical Equipment Repairers salary is 28% 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 Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $80,430
    Anchorage, AK $79,050
    Trenton-Princeton, NJ $74,520
    Grand Junction, CO $70,190
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $69,560
    Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $65,670

    Related occupations in Wilmington, NC

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $45,730
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $46,520
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $65,970
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $49,230
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $52,950
    Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers $73,580

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Medical Equipment Repairers in Wilmington, NC is $25.38, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $39.33 or more per hour.

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

    The median Medical Equipment Repairers salary in Wilmington, NC is 15.7% 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 Wilmington?

    Entry-level Medical Equipment Repairers (10th percentile) earn around $20,350 per year in Wilmington, NC. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $31,400.