Medical Equipment Preparer salary in Mississippi
What medical equipment preparers earn in Mississippi and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$35,160$16.90 per hour
vs U.S.−26%U.S. median $47,700
Middle half earn$31,560 – $40,930Top 10%: $47,330+
Jobs3500.60× the U.S. concentration
Medical Equipment Preparer pay in Mississippi 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 |
| Jackson, MS | $37,190 | $17.88 | 110 |
| Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $36,880 | $17.73 | 70 |
| Gulfport-Biloxi, MS | $38,430 | $18.48 | 50 |
| Hattiesburg, MS | $34,320 | $16.50 | 50 |
| Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $27,180 | $13.07 | 40 |
Hospitals and jobs in Mississippi
Medical Equipment Preparer pay in similar states
Iowa · $39,930 North Dakota · $38,910 Arkansas · $38,100 New Mexico · $36,720 Louisiana · $35,960 Alabama · $35,800
Other healthcare salaries in Mississippi
Registered Nurses · $77,090 Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $23,860 Nursing Assistants · $31,520 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $50,220 Nurse Practitioners · $124,730 Pharmacy Technicians · $39,040 Medical Assistants · $35,360 Dental Assistants · $39,160 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $50,640 Pharmacists · $133,230 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians · $59,300 Psychiatric Aides · $30,510
Questions
How much does a medical equipment preparer make in Mississippi?
Medical Equipment Preparers in Mississippi earned a median of $35,160 a year ($16.90 an hour) in May 2025, 26% less than the national median of $47,700. The middle half earned $31,560 to $40,930.
Where in Mississippi do medical equipment preparers earn the most?
Among areas in Mississippi, pay was highest in Memphis, TN-MS-AR at $45,480.
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.