Medical Equipment Preparers pay in Nebraska
In Nebraska, the median pay for medical equipment preparers is $19.94 an hour ($41,480 a year). About 550 people work in this job there.
That is 13% lower than the U.S. median ($47,700). Nebraska ranks 44th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for medical equipment preparers in Nebraska
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $17.43 | $36,250 |
| 25% of workers | $18.41 | $38,280 |
| Half of workers (median) | $19.94 | $41,480 |
| 75% of workers | $23.48 | $48,830 |
| 90% of workers | $27.53 | $57,260 |
Medical Equipment Preparers pay in Nebraska metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Lincoln | $41,410 | 100 |
| Omaha | $39,430 | 320 |
Nebraska unemployment rate: 2.9% (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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| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Phlebotomists | $39,540 |
| Surgical Technologists | $63,880 |
| Dental Assistants | $46,660 |
| Medical Assistants | $47,370 |
| Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers | $36,100 |
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