Medical Equipment Preparers salary
in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
- Middle 50%
- $40,630–$50,170
- vs U.S. median
- -4%
- Metro rank
- #59 of 77
Medical Equipment Preparers in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro earn a median of $45,570 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,030 jobs (May 2025). That is 4% below the U.S. median of $47,700 and in line with the MI statewide median of $45,670. It ranks #59 of 77 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE1,030 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Medical Equipment Preparers pay in other MI metros
2 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Ann Arbor, MI | $50,030 |
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI | $45,870 |
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Questions
What is the average Medical Equipment Preparers salary in Detroit?
The BLS median is $45,570 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,030 jobs pay between $40,630 and $50,170. The 10th percentile is $39,590 and the 90th is $61,270.
Is Detroit a high-paying metro for Medical Equipment Preparers?
That is 4% below the U.S. median of $47,700 and in line with the MI statewide median of $45,670. It ranks #59 of 77 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Medical Equipment Preparers make an hour in Detroit?
About $21.91 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $45,570 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $19.53–$24.12 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.