Medical Equipment Preparers pay in Boston-Cambridge-Newton

In Boston-Cambridge-Newton (MA), the median pay for medical equipment preparers is $29.25 an hour ($60,840 a year). About 1,310 people work in this job there.

$29.25Median hourly pay
$50,240–$64,740Middle half of workers, yearly
1,310People in this job in Boston-Cambridge-Newton (MA)

That is 28% higher than the U.S. median ($47,700). It is 4% higher than the Massachusetts median ($58,580).

Pay range for medical equipment preparers in Boston-Cambridge-Newton (MA)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$22.67$47,160
25% of workers$24.16$50,240
Half of workers (median)$29.25$60,840
75% of workers$31.13$64,740
90% of workers$37.08$77,130

Medical Equipment Preparers pay in Massachusetts metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Barnstable Town$61,16040
Boston-Cambridge-Newton (this page)$60,8401,310
Worcester$57,760200
Springfield$46,450190

Massachusetts unemployment rate: 4.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for medical equipment preparers

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +10.8% over ten years, much faster than average · about 10,700 openings a year (BLS)

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Other job titles for this job

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.