Medical Appliance Technicians pay range in Fort Myers
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,920 a year or less, while the top 10% make $80,570 or more. The middle half of medical appliance technicians in Fort Myers earn between $37,350 and $61,750.
- $36K10th
- $37K25th
- $47KMedian
- $62K75th
- $81K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $50,980 | $4,248 | $24.51 |
| Median | $47,320 | $3,943 | $22.75 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $37,350 | $3,112 | $17.96 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $61,750 | $5,146 | $29.69 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Medical Appliance Technicians pay in Fort Myers vs. Florida and the U.S.
Medical appliance technicians in Fort Myers earn 7% more than the Florida average ($47,780) and 3% less than the U.S. average ($52,730). At the median the gap is -1% against the U.S. median of $48,030.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Myers | $50,980 | $47,320 | $35,920 | $80,570 | 40 |
| Florida | $47,780 | $46,110 | $34,620 | $63,040 | 1,800 |
| United States | $52,730 | $48,030 | $36,510 | $75,740 | 11,280 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Medical Appliance Technicians salary after taxes in Fort Myers
On the average salary of $50,980, a single filer in Fort Myers takes home about $43,142 a year, or $3,595 a month and $1,659 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Fort Myers a good place for medical appliance technicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Fort Myers area are 2% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 102.3), so the average $50,980 buys what about $49,810 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Fort Myers ($46,780). A typical home costs $339,372, or 6.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Medical Appliance Technicians salary in other Florida cities
Fort Myers ranks 1st of 7 Florida metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Fort Myers$50,980
- Miami$49,510
- Orlando$49,390
- Jacksonville$45,760
- Tampa$45,680
- Sarasota$44,720
- Gainesville$44,160
Highest-paying cities for medical appliance technicians
Phoenix, AZ pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($71,310).
- Phoenix, AZ$71,310
- Boston, MA$64,600
- Indianapolis, IN$63,310
- San Francisco, CA$62,530
- Washington, DC$62,070
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Medical Appliance Technicians salary in Fort Myers: questions
How much do medical appliance technicians make an hour in Fort Myers?
$24.51 an hour on average, and $22.75 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level medical appliance technicians salary in Fort Myers?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,920 a year and the 25th percentile is $37,350, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the medical appliance technicians take-home pay in Fort Myers?
About $43,142 a year ($3,595 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $50,980. Florida has no state income tax.
Do medical appliance technicians earn more in Fort Myers than elsewhere?
The average here is 3% less than the U.S. average for this job ($52,730).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 51-9082; area Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL (15980). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 8.2%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index (a city in the same metro). Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.99, this job is 2.0 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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