Medical Equipment Preparer salary in New York
What medical equipment preparers earn in New York and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$57,320$27.56 per hour
vs U.S.+20%U.S. median $47,700
Middle half earn$46,890 – $62,250Top 10%: $71,000+
Jobs5,1901.08× the U.S. concentration
Medical Equipment Preparer pay in New York cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $58,870 | $28.30 | 5,270 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | $47,050 | $22.62 | 410 |
| Rochester, NY | $45,590 | $21.92 | 320 |
| Syracuse, NY | $47,830 | $23.00 | 250 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | $46,010 | $22.12 | 230 |
| Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY | $49,290 | $23.70 | 120 |
| Binghamton, NY | $46,550 | $22.38 | 70 |
| Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area | $48,330 | $23.24 | 70 |
| Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area | $40,110 | $19.28 | 70 |
| Central East New York nonmetropolitan area | $48,970 | $23.54 | 50 |
| Utica-Rome, NY | $45,600 | $21.92 | 40 |
Hospitals and jobs in New York
Medical Equipment Preparer pay in similar states
California · $61,370 Washington · $58,830 Massachusetts · $58,580 Delaware · $53,300 Hawaii · $51,630 Rhode Island · $51,460
Other healthcare salaries in New York
Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $39,620 Registered Nurses · $109,440 Nursing Assistants · $48,590 Medical Assistants · $48,000 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $67,180 Pharmacy Technicians · $43,930 Nurse Practitioners · $153,510 Physical Therapists · $100,660 Dental Assistants · $48,110 Pharmacists · $142,090 Physician Assistants · $160,880 Physicians, All Other · $242,500
Questions
How much does a medical equipment preparer make in New York?
Medical Equipment Preparers in New York earned a median of $57,320 a year ($27.56 an hour) in May 2025, 20% more than the national median of $47,700. The middle half earned $46,890 to $62,250.
Where in New York do medical equipment preparers earn the most?
Among areas in New York, pay was highest in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ at $58,870.
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.