Medical Equipment Preparer salary in South Carolina
What medical equipment preparers earn in South Carolina and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$42,510$20.44 per hour
vs U.S.−11%U.S. median $47,700
Middle half earn$37,120 – $48,720Top 10%: $57,910+
Jobs1,1601.01× the U.S. concentration
Medical Equipment Preparer pay in South Carolina cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $46,420 | $22.32 | 630 |
| Columbia, SC | $44,180 | $21.24 | 310 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $48,720 | $23.42 | 220 |
| Florence, SC | $30,910 | $14.86 | 160 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $46,890 | $22.54 | 150 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $43,180 | $20.76 | 130 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $45,840 | $22.04 | 90 |
| Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC | $40,000 | $19.23 | 60 |
| Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $39,700 | $19.09 | 40 |
Hospitals and jobs in South Carolina
Medical Equipment Preparer pay in similar states
West Virginia · $44,830 Montana · $44,670 Missouri · $43,480 Oklahoma · $43,460 South Dakota · $42,330 Nebraska · $41,480
Other healthcare salaries in South Carolina
Registered Nurses · $82,360 Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $30,110 Nursing Assistants · $37,220 Medical Assistants · $41,160 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $61,820 Pharmacy Technicians · $42,120 Nurse Practitioners · $123,290 Dental Assistants · $47,320 Pharmacists · $135,700 Physicians, All Other · $274,480 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $55,280 Emergency Medical Technicians · $40,370
Questions
How much does a medical equipment preparer make in South Carolina?
Medical Equipment Preparers in South Carolina earned a median of $42,510 a year ($20.44 an hour) in May 2025, 11% less than the national median of $47,700. The middle half earned $37,120 to $48,720.
Where in South Carolina do medical equipment preparers earn the most?
Among areas in South Carolina, pay was highest in Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC at $48,720.
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.