Medical Equipment Preparers pay in Texas
In Texas, the median pay for medical equipment preparers is $22.58 an hour ($46,970 a year). About 4,520 people work in this job there.
That is 2% lower than the U.S. median ($47,700). Texas ranks 24th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for medical equipment preparers in Texas
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $17.01 | $35,390 |
| 25% of workers | $18.33 | $38,120 |
| Half of workers (median) | $22.58 | $46,970 |
| 75% of workers | $28.08 | $58,400 |
| 90% of workers | $33.63 | $69,950 |
Medical Equipment Preparers pay in Texas metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington | $50,300 | 1,210 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos | $49,270 | 370 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands | $47,270 | 1,270 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels | $45,090 | 390 |
| Amarillo | $45,010 | 40 |
| Tyler | $44,590 | 120 |
| El Paso | $41,620 | 90 |
| Lubbock | $39,580 | 120 |
| McAllen-Edinburg-Mission | $37,990 | 80 |
| Corpus Christi | $36,320 | 80 |
| Beaumont-Port Arthur | $35,980 | 60 |
| Longview | $35,780 | 50 |
Texas unemployment rate: 4.4% (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 Texas
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Phlebotomists | $40,450 |
| Healthcare Support Workers, All Other | $45,250 |
| Surgical Technologists | $65,220 |
| Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians | $53,000 |
| Medical Equipment Repairers | $58,370 |
| Calibration Technologists and Technicians | $74,100 |
| Surgical Assistants | $64,930 |
| Chemical Plant and System Operators | $102,750 |
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