Medical Equipment Repairers pay range in Milwaukee
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $42,030 a year or less, while the top 10% make $118,830 or more. The middle half of medical equipment repairers in Milwaukee earn between $56,330 and $82,270.
- $42K10th
- $56K25th
- $64KMedian
- $82K75th
- $119K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $71,120 | $5,927 | $34.19 |
| Median | $64,170 | $5,348 | $30.85 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $56,330 | $4,694 | $27.08 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $82,270 | $6,856 | $39.55 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Medical Equipment Repairers pay in Milwaukee vs. Wisconsin and the U.S.
Medical equipment repairers in Milwaukee earn about the same as the Wisconsin average ($69,180) and 8% more than the U.S. average ($65,930). At the median the gap is +4% against the U.S. median of $61,660.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | $71,120 | $64,170 | $42,030 | $118,830 | 510 |
| Wisconsin | $69,180 | $62,220 | $41,610 | $115,610 | 1,490 |
| 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 Milwaukee
On the average salary of $71,120, a single filer in Milwaukee takes home about $56,150 a year, or $4,679 a month and $2,160 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Milwaukee a good place for medical equipment repairers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Milwaukee area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.9), so the average $71,120 buys what about $73,367 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Milwaukee ($51,160). A typical home costs $390,238, or 5.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Medical Equipment Repairers salary in other Wisconsin cities
Milwaukee ranks 2nd of 7 Wisconsin metro areas for this job; Madison pays the most ($76,560).
- Madison$76,560
- Milwaukee$71,120
- Green Bay$67,190
- Appleton$65,040
- Racine$64,070
- Janesville$58,680
- Eau Claire$52,470
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 Milwaukee: questions
How much do medical equipment repairers make an hour in Milwaukee?
$34.19 an hour on average, and $30.85 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level medical equipment repairers salary in Milwaukee?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $42,030 a year and the 25th percentile is $56,330, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the medical equipment repairers take-home pay in Milwaukee?
About $56,150 a year ($4,679 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $71,120.
Do medical equipment repairers earn more in Milwaukee than elsewhere?
The average here is 8% 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 Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI (33340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 7.1%.
- 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 1.46, this job is 1.5 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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