Medical Equipment Preparers Salary in Connecticut

Medical equipment preparers in Connecticut earn the most in Bridgeport (average $53,170 a year) and the least in Norwich ($45,250), across the 5 Connecticut metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the medical equipment preparers average at $50,220 and the median at $47,980 for 1,060 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $50,510.

Medical Equipment Preparers average salary by city in Connecticut

Bridgeport$53,170
Waterbury$52,270
New Haven$52,120
Hartford$48,040
Norwich$45,250

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Bridgeport	$53,170	$48,020	$45,550	$42,945	107
Waterbury	$52,270	$48,720	$40,040	$42,267	100
New Haven	$52,120	$48,950	$44,640	$42,153	105
Hartford	$48,040	$46,310	$39,980	$39,060	103
Norwich	$45,250	$39,360	$39,150	$36,931	100

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Connecticut tax is computed with the Department of Revenue Services' 2026 withholding rules (exemption, credit and recapture tables). Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Medical Equipment Preparers salary in other states

Medical Equipment Preparers salary by city and state

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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 31-9093.
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.

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