Medical Appliance Technicians pay range in Minneapolis
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,640 a year or less, while the top 10% make $74,760 or more. The middle half of medical appliance technicians in Minneapolis earn between $49,910 and $58,410.
- $41K10th
- $50K25th
- $54KMedian
- $58K75th
- $75K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $55,810 | $4,651 | $26.83 |
| Median | $53,750 | $4,479 | $25.84 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $49,910 | $4,159 | $24.00 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $58,410 | $4,868 | $28.08 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Medical Appliance Technicians pay in Minneapolis vs. Minnesota and the U.S.
Medical appliance technicians in Minneapolis earn about the same as the Minnesota average ($55,300) and 6% more than the U.S. average ($52,730). At the median the gap is +12% against the U.S. median of $48,030.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis | $55,810 | $53,750 | $40,640 | $74,760 | n/a |
| Minnesota | $55,300 | $53,750 | $40,640 | $70,010 | n/a |
| 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 Minneapolis
On the average salary of $55,810, a single filer in Minneapolis takes home about $44,752 a year, or $3,729 a month and $1,721 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
The Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in WI | $45,160 | $3,763 |
| Working in MN | $44,752 | $3,729 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.
Is Minneapolis a good place for medical appliance technicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Minneapolis area are 5% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 104.8), so the average $55,810 buys what about $53,243 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Minneapolis ($59,320). A typical home costs $393,774, or 7.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Medical Appliance Technicians salary in nearby metro areas
- Des Moines, IA$47,430
- Milwaukee, WI$49,230
- Chicago, IL$50,500
- Kansas City, MO$48,370
- Kalamazoo, MI$54,540
- St. Louis, MO$50,210
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 Minneapolis: questions
How much do medical appliance technicians make an hour in Minneapolis?
$26.83 an hour on average, and $25.84 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level medical appliance technicians salary in Minneapolis?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,640 a year and the 25th percentile is $49,910, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the medical appliance technicians take-home pay in Minneapolis?
About $44,752 a year ($3,729 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $55,810. Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.
Do medical appliance technicians earn more in Minneapolis than elsewhere?
The average here is 6% more 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 Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI (33460). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 14.8%.
- 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. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.
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