Medical Equipment Preparers pay in Washington
In Washington, the median pay for medical equipment preparers is $28.28 an hour ($58,830 a year). About 1,670 people work in this job there.
That is 23% higher than the U.S. median ($47,700). Washington ranks 2nd of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for medical equipment preparers in Washington
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $19.81 | $41,210 |
| 25% of workers | $22.81 | $47,440 |
| Half of workers (median) | $28.28 | $58,830 |
| 75% of workers | $30.63 | $63,700 |
| 90% of workers | $38.41 | $79,880 |
Medical Equipment Preparers pay in Washington metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue | $61,870 | 910 |
| Spokane-Spokane Valley | $51,660 | 140 |
| Wenatchee-East Wenatchee | $51,360 | 30 |
| Mount Vernon-Anacortes | $49,070 | 40 |
| Kennewick-Richland | $48,050 | 70 |
| Bellingham | $47,440 | 70 |
| Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard | $46,740 | 40 |
| Yakima | $46,020 | 40 |
| Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater | $43,680 | 60 |
Washington unemployment rate: 4.9% (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)
Related jobs in Washington
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Healthcare Support Workers, All Other | $62,040 |
| Phlebotomists | $48,880 |
| Surgical Technologists | $77,270 |
| Medical Equipment Repairers | $71,190 |
| Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians | $83,790 |
| Medical Assistants | $59,290 |
| Dental Assistants | $58,090 |
| Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers | $44,150 |
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