Medical appliance technician earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level medical appliance technician earnings begin at:

$30.29 per hour

$63,000 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level medical appliance technician earnings begin at:

$26.40 per hour

$54,910 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level medical appliance technician earnings begin at:

$21.81 per hour

$45,370 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level medical appliance technician earnings begin at:

$17.17 per hour

$35,720 per year

10th percentile

Starting level medical appliance technician earnings begin at:

$11.55 per hour

$24,030 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Medical appliance technician salary by state

State Name Average Salary
Colorado $54,700
Illinois $51,390
Alaska $47,740
Massachusetts $46,130
Rhode Island $45,990
California $45,770
Washington $45,730
Maryland $45,370
Maine $44,930
Michigan $44,210
Alabama $44,070
New Hampshire $43,230
Iowa $41,130
Nevada $40,840
South Carolina $40,340
Pennsylvania $40,090
Florida $39,470
Minnesota $39,230
New Jersey $39,140
Virginia $39,120
Texas $39,100
Connecticut $38,910
North Carolina $38,220
New Mexico $38,120
Arizona $37,840
Georgia $37,440
Delaware $37,410
New York $36,970
Ohio $36,220
Kentucky $36,180
Arkansas $35,910
Wisconsin $35,360
Oklahoma $34,280
West Virginia $34,200
Missouri $34,170
Utah $34,040
Tennessee $33,500
Kansas $32,880
Mississippi $32,190
Oregon $29,910
Indiana $28,380
Puerto Rico $27,100
Louisiana $25,040

How do medical appliance technician salaries compare to similar careers?

Medical appliance technicians earn 7% less than similar careers in Maryland. On average, they make less than licensed practical nurses but more than surgical assistants.

Career Median Salary
Licensed practical nurse salary $54K
Exercise physiologist salary $49K
Medical records technician salary $48K
Community health worker salary $48K
Paramedic salary $45K
Medical appliance technician salary $45K
Ophthalmic medical technologist salary $41K
Neurodiagnostic technologist salary $41K
Hearing aid specialist salary $38K
Surgical assistant salary $41K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)