SOC 49-9062 · Wichita, KS metro

Medical Equipment Repairers Salary in Wichita, KS

The average salary for medical equipment repairers in Wichita, Kansas is $48,610 a year ($23.37 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $43,080: half of the 230 people in this job in the Wichita, KS metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 26% less than the U.S. average for this job ($65,930).

$48,610average per year

$23.37 / hourMedian $43,080Take-home ≈ $39,325

  • $36K10th
  • $37K25th
  • $43KMedian
  • $60K75th
  • $67K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

230people in this job
-26%vs U.S. average
#2 of 2Kansas metros
89cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Medical Equipment Repairers pay range in Wichita

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,530 a year or less, while the top 10% make $66,810 or more. The middle half of medical equipment repairers in Wichita earn between $37,260 and $60,080.

  • $36K10th
  • $37K25th
  • $43KMedian
  • $60K75th
  • $67K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$48,610$4,051$23.37
Median$43,080$3,590$20.71
Entry level (25th percentile)$37,260$3,105$17.91
Experienced (75th percentile)$60,080$5,007$28.88

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Medical Equipment Repairers pay in Wichita vs. Kansas and the U.S.

Medical equipment repairers in Wichita earn 7% less than the Kansas average ($52,060) and 26% less than the U.S. average ($65,930). At the median the gap is -30% against the U.S. median of $61,660.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Wichita$48,610$43,080$35,530$66,810230
Kansas$52,060$45,200$36,160$73,8901,270
United States$65,930$61,660$38,490$98,28065,990

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Medical Equipment Repairers salary after taxes in Wichita

On the average salary of $48,610, a single filer in Wichita takes home about $39,325 a year, or $3,277 a month and $1,513 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Wichita a good place for medical equipment repairers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Wichita area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 88.9), so the average $48,610 buys what about $54,651 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Wichita ($47,630). A typical home costs $225,557, or 4.6 years of this average salary before tax.

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Medical Equipment Repairers salary in other Kansas cities

Wichita ranks 2nd of 2 Kansas metro areas for this job; Topeka pays the most ($49,760).

All Medical Equipment Repairers salaries in Kansas

Highest-paying cities for medical equipment repairers

San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($97,880).

Medical Equipment Repairers salary by city

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Medical Equipment Repairers salary in Wichita: questions

How much do medical equipment repairers make an hour in Wichita?

$23.37 an hour on average, and $20.71 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level medical equipment repairers salary in Wichita?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,530 a year and the 25th percentile is $37,260, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the medical equipment repairers take-home pay in Wichita?

About $39,325 a year ($3,277 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $48,610.

Do medical equipment repairers earn more in Wichita than elsewhere?

The average here is 26% 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 Wichita, KS (48620). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.5%.
  • 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 1.72, this job is 1.7 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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