Medical Equipment Preparer salary in Indiana
What medical equipment preparers earn in Indiana and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$45,210$21.74 per hour
vs U.S.−5%U.S. median $47,700
Middle half earn$38,430 – $48,320Top 10%: $60,530+
Jobs1,7501.10× the U.S. concentration
Medical Equipment Preparer pay in Indiana cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $48,630 | $23.38 | 2,140 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $48,130 | $23.14 | 780 |
| Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $46,280 | $22.25 | 770 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $48,800 | $23.46 | 480 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $38,780 | $18.64 | 140 |
| Evansville, IN | $46,650 | $22.43 | 90 |
| South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI | $39,950 | $19.21 | 80 |
| Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN | $45,060 | $21.66 | 60 |
| Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | $35,670 | $17.15 | 60 |
| Bloomington, IN | $44,880 | $21.58 | 50 |
| Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area | $33,040 | $15.89 | 50 |
| Elkhart-Goshen, IN | $45,910 | $22.07 | 40 |
| Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | $42,250 | $20.31 | 40 |
Hospitals and jobs in Indiana
Medical Equipment Preparer pay in similar states
Michigan · $45,670 Ohio · $45,540 Kansas · $45,280 North Carolina · $45,130 West Virginia · $44,830 Montana · $44,670
Other healthcare salaries in Indiana
Registered Nurses · $83,500 Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $35,060 Nursing Assistants · $38,330 Medical Assistants · $45,110 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $65,720 Pharmacy Technicians · $44,560 Nurse Practitioners · $128,830 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $57,080 Psychiatric Technicians · $40,910 Physicians, All Other · $366,190 Dental Assistants · $48,670 Pharmacists · $144,290
Questions
How much does a medical equipment preparer make in Indiana?
Medical Equipment Preparers in Indiana earned a median of $45,210 a year ($21.74 an hour) in May 2025, 5% less than the national median of $47,700. The middle half earned $38,430 to $48,320.
Where in Indiana do medical equipment preparers earn the most?
Among areas in Indiana, pay was highest in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN at $48,800.
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.