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Test, adjust, or repair biomedical or electromedical equipment.
Employment estimate and mean wage estimates for this occupation:
Employment (1) | Employment RSE (3) |
Mean hourly wage |
Mean annual wage (2) |
Wage RSE (3) |
---|---|---|---|---|
46,320 | 2.5 % | $25.34 | $52,710 | 0.8 % |
Percentile wage estimates for this occupation:
Percentile | 10% | 25% | 50% (Median) |
75% | 90% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hourly Wage | $14.09 | $17.56 | $23.66 | $31.07 | $39.41 |
Annual Wage (2) | $29,310 | $36,520 | $49,210 | $64,630 | $81,970 |
Industries with the highest published employment and wages for this occupation are provided. For a list of all industries with employment in this occupation, see the Create Customized Tables function.
Industries with the highest levels of employment in this occupation:
Industry | Employment (1) | Percent of industry employment | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 13,320 | 1.99 | $26.26 | $54,630 |
Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance | 8,710 | 8.47 | $26.24 | $54,570 |
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals | 7,240 | 0.13 | $28.04 | $58,330 |
Rental and Leasing Services (5322, 5323, and 5324 only) | 4,440 | 1.30 | $18.70 | $38,910 |
Outpatient Care Centers | 2,910 | 0.32 | $24.13 | $50,190 |
Industries with the highest concentration of employment in this occupation:
Industry | Employment (1) | Percent of industry employment | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance | 8,710 | 8.47 | $26.24 | $54,570 |
Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 13,320 | 1.99 | $26.26 | $54,630 |
Rental and Leasing Services (5322, 5323, and 5324 only) | 4,440 | 1.30 | $18.70 | $38,910 |
Outpatient Care Centers | 2,910 | 0.32 | $24.13 | $50,190 |
Health and Personal Care Stores | 2,680 | 0.25 | $20.99 | $43,650 |
Top paying industries for this occupation:
Industry | Employment (1) | Percent of industry employment | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing | 430 | 0.15 | $32.71 | $68,030 |
Management of Companies and Enterprises | 480 | 0.02 | $30.53 | $63,500 |
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools | 270 | 0.01 | $28.91 | $60,140 |
Federal Executive Branch (OES Designation) | 90 | (7) | $28.77 | $59,840 |
Scientific Research and Development Services | 200 | 0.03 | $28.60 | $59,480 |
States and areas with the highest published employment, location quotients, and wages for this occupation are provided. For a list of all areas with employment in this occupation, see the Create Customized Tables function.
States with the highest employment level in this occupation:
State | Employment (1) | Employment per thousand jobs | Location quotient (9) | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
California | 5,050 | 0.30 | 0.93 | $29.22 | $60,790 |
Texas | 3,570 | 0.29 | 0.92 | $23.60 | $49,080 |
Florida | 3,250 | 0.38 | 1.18 | $23.75 | $49,400 |
New York | 2,300 | 0.25 | 0.77 | $29.33 | $61,000 |
Pennsylvania | 2,190 | 0.37 | 1.17 | $23.33 | $48,530 |
States with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in this occupation:
State | Employment (1) | Employment per thousand jobs | Location quotient (9) | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Indiana | 1,670 | 0.55 | 1.71 | $23.28 | $48,420 |
Utah | 740 | 0.51 | 1.59 | $24.87 | $51,720 |
Missouri | 1,430 | 0.51 | 1.60 | $23.26 | $48,390 |
South Dakota | 210 | 0.50 | 1.55 | $25.12 | $52,240 |
Tennessee | 1,390 | 0.47 | 1.47 | $20.26 | $42,150 |
Top paying States for this occupation:
State | Employment (1) | Employment per thousand jobs | Location quotient (9) | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alaska | 30 | 0.11 | 0.34 | $38.02 | $79,090 |
Delaware | 120 | 0.26 | 0.82 | $31.91 | $66,360 |
Minnesota | 730 | 0.25 | 0.79 | $30.63 | $63,720 |
Oregon | 410 | 0.22 | 0.68 | $30.50 | $63,440 |
Nebraska | 230 | 0.24 | 0.74 | $30.21 | $62,830 |
Metropolitan areas with the highest employment level in this occupation:
Metropolitan area | Employment (1) | Employment per thousand jobs | Location quotient (9) | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA | 2,430 | 0.26 | 0.80 | $30.87 | $64,210 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 2,000 | 0.33 | 1.02 | $30.31 | $63,040 |
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI | 1,290 | 0.28 | 0.87 | $26.31 | $54,730 |
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 1,240 | 0.35 | 1.09 | $25.21 | $52,440 |
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 1,060 | 0.37 | 1.16 | $26.19 | $54,470 |
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | 990 | 0.72 | 2.25 | $23.19 | $48,230 |
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | 830 | 0.32 | 1.00 | $25.33 | $52,690 |
St. Louis, MO-IL | 800 | 0.59 | 1.84 | $25.73 | $53,520 |
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX | 800 | 0.27 | 0.83 | $23.71 | $49,310 |
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | 760 | 0.28 | 0.88 | $28.76 | $59,820 |
Metropolitan areas with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in this occupation:
Metropolitan area | Employment (1) | Employment per thousand jobs | Location quotient (9) | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL | 260 | 1.00 | 3.11 | $18.68 | $38,860 |
Sioux Falls, SD | 140 | 0.93 | 2.89 | $27.55 | $57,300 |
Birmingham-Hoover, AL | 460 | 0.91 | 2.84 | $24.46 | $50,880 |
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI | 120 | 0.86 | 2.70 | $25.39 | $52,800 |
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | 550 | 0.84 | 2.63 | $21.74 | $45,220 |
Raleigh, NC | 510 | 0.82 | 2.55 | $29.59 | $61,540 |
Johnson City, TN | 60 | 0.78 | 2.43 | $19.29 | $40,120 |
Salt Lake City, UT | 550 | 0.77 | 2.39 | $25.28 | $52,590 |
Wichita Falls, TX | 40 | 0.73 | 2.29 | $19.14 | $39,820 |
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN | 750 | 0.72 | 2.25 | $23.46 | $48,800 |