Medical Equipment Repairers pay range in Omaha
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $45,830 a year or less, while the top 10% make $76,900 or more. The middle half of medical equipment repairers in Omaha earn between $47,580 and $68,720.
- $46K10th
- $48K25th
- $58KMedian
- $69K75th
- $77K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $59,970 | $4,998 | $28.83 |
| Median | $58,030 | $4,836 | $27.90 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $47,580 | $3,965 | $22.88 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $68,720 | $5,727 | $33.04 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Medical Equipment Repairers pay in Omaha vs. Nebraska and the U.S.
Medical equipment repairers in Omaha earn about the same as the Nebraska average ($58,380) and 9% less than the U.S. average ($65,930). At the median the gap is -6% against the U.S. median of $61,660.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omaha | $59,970 | $58,030 | $45,830 | $76,900 | 210 |
| Nebraska | $58,380 | $57,080 | $43,630 | $76,310 | 360 |
| United States | $65,930 | $61,660 | $38,490 | $98,280 | 65,990 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Medical Equipment Repairers salary after taxes in Omaha
On the average salary of $59,970, a single filer in Omaha takes home about $48,517 a year, or $4,043 a month and $1,866 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
The Omaha, NE-IA metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in IA | $48,699 | $4,058 |
| Working in NE | $48,517 | $4,043 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Omaha a good place for medical equipment repairers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Omaha area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.9), so the average $59,970 buys what about $65,248 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Omaha ($49,660). A typical home costs $310,337, or 5.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Medical Equipment Repairers salary in other Nebraska cities
Omaha ranks 1st of 2 Nebraska metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Omaha$59,970
- Lincoln$59,270
Highest-paying cities for medical equipment repairers
San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($97,880).
- San Francisco, CA$97,880
- San Jose, CA$94,850
- Eugene, OR$85,310
- Modesto, CA$83,590
- Ann Arbor, MI$83,420
Does this match what you are paid?
Anonymous, no account. Results update as visitors answer.
Share your pay anonymously
Medical Equipment Repairers salary in Omaha: questions
How much do medical equipment repairers make an hour in Omaha?
$28.83 an hour on average, and $27.90 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level medical equipment repairers salary in Omaha?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $45,830 a year and the 25th percentile is $47,580, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the medical equipment repairers take-home pay in Omaha?
About $48,517 a year ($4,043 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $59,970.
Do medical equipment repairers earn more in Omaha than elsewhere?
The average here is 9% less than the U.S. average for this job ($65,930).
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 49-9062; area Omaha, NE-IA (36540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.0%.
- 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).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.99, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
Read the full methodology. Spotted an error? Tell us.