Medical Equipment Repairers pay range in Seattle
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,250 a year or less, while the top 10% make $110,480 or more. The middle half of medical equipment repairers in Seattle earn between $56,510 and $98,810.
- $48K10th
- $57K25th
- $77KMedian
- $99K75th
- $110K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $77,710 | $6,476 | $37.36 |
| Median | $77,020 | $6,418 | $37.03 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $56,510 | $4,709 | $27.17 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $98,810 | $8,234 | $47.50 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Medical Equipment Repairers pay in Seattle vs. Washington and the U.S.
Medical equipment repairers in Seattle earn 5% more than the Washington average ($73,690) and 18% more than the U.S. average ($65,930). At the median the gap is +25% against the U.S. median of $61,660.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle | $77,710 | $77,020 | $48,250 | $110,480 | 930 |
| Washington | $73,690 | $71,190 | $46,900 | $106,500 | 1,410 |
| 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 Seattle
On the average salary of $77,710, a single filer in Seattle takes home about $63,499 a year, or $5,292 a month and $2,442 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
Is Seattle a good place for medical equipment repairers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Seattle area are 11% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 111.1), so the average $77,710 buys what about $69,925 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Seattle ($72,610). A typical home costs $750,279, or 9.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Medical Equipment Repairers salary in other Washington cities
Seattle ranks 1st of 4 Washington metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
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
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Medical Equipment Repairers salary in Seattle: questions
How much do medical equipment repairers make an hour in Seattle?
$37.36 an hour on average, and $37.03 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level medical equipment repairers salary in Seattle?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,250 a year and the 25th percentile is $56,510, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the medical equipment repairers take-home pay in Seattle?
About $63,499 a year ($5,292 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $77,710. Washington has no state income tax; Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
Do medical equipment repairers earn more in Seattle than elsewhere?
The average here is 18% more 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 Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA (42660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.2%.
- 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. 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. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.05, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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