Medical Equipment Repairers pay range in Augusta
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,840 a year or less, while the top 10% make $70,410 or more. The middle half of medical equipment repairers in Augusta earn between $38,710 and $59,450.
- $37K10th
- $39K25th
- $43KMedian
- $59K75th
- $70K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $49,130 | $4,094 | $23.62 |
| Median | $42,960 | $3,580 | $20.65 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $38,710 | $3,226 | $18.61 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $59,450 | $4,954 | $28.58 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Medical Equipment Repairers pay in Augusta vs. Georgia and the U.S.
Medical equipment repairers in Augusta earn 8% less than the Georgia average ($53,600) and 25% less than the U.S. average ($65,930). At the median the gap is -30% against the U.S. median of $61,660.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Augusta | $49,130 | $42,960 | $36,840 | $70,410 | 80 |
| Georgia | $53,600 | $48,350 | $37,280 | $76,820 | 1,740 |
| United States | $65,930 | $61,660 | $38,490 | $98,280 | 65,990 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Medical Equipment Repairers salary after taxes in Augusta
On the average salary of $49,130, a single filer in Augusta takes home about $39,953 a year, or $3,329 a month and $1,537 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
The Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in SC | $40,714 | $3,393 |
| Working in GA | $39,953 | $3,329 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Augusta a good place for medical equipment repairers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Augusta area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.9), so the average $49,130 buys what about $53,459 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Augusta ($45,990). A typical home costs $253,524, or 5.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Medical Equipment Repairers salary in other Georgia cities
Augusta ranks 5th of 6 Georgia metro areas for this job; Atlanta pays the most ($55,160).
Highest-paying cities for medical equipment repairers
San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($97,880).
- San Francisco, CA$97,880
- San Jose, CA$94,850
- Eugene, OR$85,310
- Modesto, CA$83,590
- Ann Arbor, MI$83,420
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Medical Equipment Repairers salary in Augusta: questions
How much do medical equipment repairers make an hour in Augusta?
$23.62 an hour on average, and $20.66 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level medical equipment repairers salary in Augusta?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,840 a year and the 25th percentile is $38,710, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the medical equipment repairers take-home pay in Augusta?
About $39,953 a year ($3,329 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $49,130.
Do medical equipment repairers earn more in Augusta than elsewhere?
The average here is 25% less than the U.S. average for this job ($65,930).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 49-9062; area Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC (12260). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.0%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.86, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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