Medical Equipment Preparers pay in New Jersey

In New Jersey, the median pay for medical equipment preparers is $24.18 an hour ($50,280 a year). About 2,440 people work in this job there.

$24.18Median hourly pay
$48,060–$60,260Middle half of workers, yearly
2,440People in this job in New Jersey

That is 5% higher than the U.S. median ($47,700). New Jersey ranks 8th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for medical equipment preparers in New Jersey

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$18.29$38,050
25% of workers$23.11$48,060
Half of workers (median)$24.18$50,280
75% of workers$28.97$60,260
90% of workers$33.45$69,570

Medical Equipment Preparers pay in New Jersey metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Atlantic City-Hammonton$50,86090
Trenton-Princeton$46,170100

New Jersey 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)

Related jobs in New Jersey

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Phlebotomists$48,650
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Healthcare Support Workers, All Other$49,600
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians$82,710
Medical Equipment Repairers$68,460
Medical Assistants$47,210
Dental Assistants$49,390
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers$46,160

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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.