Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, aged to 2026 using compounded market movement. State selections show BLS state-level figures where published. Actual pay varies with experience, industry, and organization size.
Medical Equipment Repairer is a professional role in the Installation, Maintenance, and Repair job family, focused on Medical Equipment Repairer work. Pay for this title reflects both its level and its scope; see our Title Level and Organization Responsibility guides for how WePayFairly defines them.
What Medical Equipment Repairers do
Typical education: Associate's Degree
Test or calibrate components or equipment, following manufacturers' manuals and troubleshooting techniques, using hand tools, power tools, or measuring devices.
Perform preventive maintenance or service, such as cleaning, lubricating, or adjusting equipment.
Inspect, test, or troubleshoot malfunctioning medical or related equipment, following manufacturers' specifications and using test and analysis instruments.
Keep records of maintenance, repair, and required updates of equipment.
Disassemble malfunctioning equipment and remove, repair, or replace defective parts, such as motors, clutches, or transformers.
Top skills:RepairingEquipment MaintenanceTroubleshootingOperations MonitoringQuality Control AnalysisReading Comprehension
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Medical Equipment Repairer salary by industry
Wholesale Trade
24,430 workers
$69,500
Health Care and Social Assistance
14,100 workers
$74,500
Other Services (except Public Administration)
9,710 workers
$71,000
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
7,340 workers
$51,500
Sectors 44 and 45 – Retail Trade
3,780 workers
$50,500
Sectors 31, 32, and 33 – Manufacturing
3,720 workers
$69,000
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
1,000 workers
$79,500
Management of Companies and Enterprises
880 workers
$88,500
National sector-level figures, BLS OEWS May 2025, aged to 2026.
How this role compares
Medical Equipment Repairer pays 2% above the average across 51 roles in the Installation, Maintenance, and Repair job family (family average $66,500).
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