Medical Equipment Preparer salary in Arkansas
What medical equipment preparers earn in Arkansas and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$38,100$18.32 per hour
vs U.S.−20%U.S. median $47,700
Middle half earn$35,330 – $47,040Top 10%: $48,530+
Jobs3200.50× the U.S. concentration
Medical Equipment Preparer pay in Arkansas cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $45,480 | $21.87 | 280 |
| Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR | $45,620 | $21.93 | 140 |
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR | $36,810 | $17.70 | 90 |
Hospitals and jobs in Arkansas
Medical Equipment Preparer pay in similar states
Iowa · $39,930 North Dakota · $38,910 New Mexico · $36,720 Louisiana · $35,960 Alabama · $35,800 Mississippi · $35,160
Other healthcare salaries in Arkansas
Registered Nurses · $78,940 Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $27,660 Nursing Assistants · $34,430 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $56,620 Medical Assistants · $37,760 Pharmacy Technicians · $38,680 Physicians, All Other · $136,880 Nurse Practitioners · $125,660 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $49,670 Dental Assistants · $42,830 Pharmacists · $136,060 Physical Therapists · $99,010
Questions
How much does a medical equipment preparer make in Arkansas?
Medical Equipment Preparers in Arkansas earned a median of $38,100 a year ($18.32 an hour) in May 2025, 20% less than the national median of $47,700. The middle half earned $35,330 to $47,040.
Where in Arkansas do medical equipment preparers earn the most?
Among areas in Arkansas, pay was highest in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR at $45,620.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.