Medical Equipment Preparer salary in New Mexico
What medical equipment preparers earn in New Mexico and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$36,720$17.66 per hour
vs U.S.−23%U.S. median $47,700
Middle half earn$34,740 – $46,770Top 10%: $56,530+
Jobs3000.70× the U.S. concentration
Medical Equipment Preparer pay in New Mexico cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albuquerque, NM | $36,820 | $17.70 | 190 |
| Farmington, NM | $36,720 | $17.66 | 40 |
Hospitals and jobs in New Mexico
Medical Equipment Preparer pay in similar states
Iowa · $39,930 North Dakota · $38,910 Arkansas · $38,100 Louisiana · $35,960 Alabama · $35,800 Mississippi · $35,160
Other healthcare salaries in New Mexico
Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $28,520 Registered Nurses · $94,340 Medical Assistants · $39,230 Nursing Assistants · $39,390 Pharmacy Technicians · $46,630 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $59,330 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $47,360 Dental Assistants · $44,400 Physicians, All Other · $327,670 Nurse Practitioners · $137,520 Pharmacists · $147,000 Dental Hygienists · $95,940
Questions
How much does a medical equipment preparer make in New Mexico?
Medical Equipment Preparers in New Mexico earned a median of $36,720 a year ($17.66 an hour) in May 2025, 23% less than the national median of $47,700. The middle half earned $34,740 to $46,770.
Where in New Mexico do medical equipment preparers earn the most?
Among areas in New Mexico, pay was highest in Albuquerque, NM at $36,820.
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.