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How much do medical equipment preparers make in Virginia?

What medical equipment preparers earn in Virginia and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country (May 2025 BLS data).

May 2025#28 of 50 states
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Median pay in Virginia
$46,580

a year, or $22.40 an hour. That is 2% less than the national median of $47,700.

The middle half of medical equipment preparers in Virginia earn $38,890 to $50,600.

Pay range in Virginia
Bottom 10% earn under
$37,320
25th percentile
$38,890
Median
$46,580
75th percentile
$50,600
Top 10% earn over
$61,280
Rank among states
#28 of 50

Virginia pays medical equipment preparers more than 22 of the other 49 states. Highest: California ($61,370).

Jobs in Virginia
1,840

0.45 of every 1,000 jobs in the state, 0.90× the U.S. concentration.

Medical Equipment Preparer pay in Virginia cities

Metro and rural (nonmetropolitan) areas as BLS defines them, including metro areas that cross into neighboring states.. Click a column to sort.

AreaPay a yearHourlyJobs
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $50,600 $24.33 1,070
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC $38,890 $18.70 560
Richmond, VA $46,640 $22.42 300
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA $48,050 $23.10 80
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States with similar medical equipment preparer pay

Texas $46,970 median a year · +1% vs Virginia Kentucky $46,880 median a year · +1% vs Virginia Maine $46,860 median a year · +1% vs Virginia Arizona $46,790 median a year Nevada $46,640 median a year Idaho $46,450 median a year

Other healthcare salaries in Virginia

Registered Nurses $93,600 median a year · 77,490 jobs Home Health and Personal Care Aides $30,300 median a year · 70,070 jobs Nursing Assistants $43,200 median a year · 40,580 jobs Medical Assistants $44,740 median a year · 16,650 jobs Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $64,920 median a year · 15,550 jobs Dental Assistants $46,670 median a year · 10,760 jobs Pharmacy Technicians $44,610 median a year · 10,720 jobs Physicians, All Other $278,530 median a year · 8,480 jobs Pharmacists $144,060 median a year · 7,980 jobs Physical Therapists $101,450 median a year · 7,630 jobs Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $61,050 median a year · 7,150 jobs Nurse Practitioners $127,810 median a year · 7,110 jobs
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Questions about medical equipment preparer pay in Virginia

How much does a medical equipment preparer make in Virginia?

Medical Equipment Preparers in Virginia earned a median of $46,580 a year ($22.40 an hour) in May 2025, 2% less than the national median of $47,700. The middle half earned $38,890 to $50,600.

Where in Virginia do medical equipment preparers earn the most?

Among areas in Virginia, pay was highest in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV at $50,600.

How does Virginia rank for medical equipment preparer pay?

Virginia ranks #28 of 50 states for medical equipment preparers pay. California pays the most, at $61,370 a year. Pay figures don't account for differences in cost of living.

How many medical equipment preparers work in Virginia?

About 1,840 people worked as medical equipment preparers in Virginia in May 2025, or 0.45 of every 1,000 jobs in the state.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Median pay is the middle wage; where BLS publishes no median, the average (mean) is shown, marked "(avg)". Values marked "+" are above the most BLS reports exactly. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.