Medical Equipment Repairers pay range in Boston
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $50,690 a year or less, while the top 10% make $100,490 or more. The middle half of medical equipment repairers in Boston earn between $64,020 and $94,910.
- $51K10th
- $64K25th
- $78KMedian
- $95K75th
- $100K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $78,410 | $6,534 | $37.70 |
| Median | $78,480 | $6,540 | $37.73 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $64,020 | $5,335 | $30.78 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $94,910 | $7,909 | $45.63 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Medical Equipment Repairers pay in Boston vs. Massachusetts and the U.S.
Medical equipment repairers in Boston earn about the same as the Massachusetts average ($76,500) and 19% more than the U.S. average ($65,930). At the median the gap is +27% against the U.S. median of $61,660.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston | $78,410 | $78,480 | $50,690 | $100,490 | 1,660 |
| Massachusetts | $76,500 | $78,230 | $48,860 | $100,490 | 2,200 |
| 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 Boston
On the average salary of $78,410, a single filer in Boston takes home about $60,391 a year, or $5,033 a month and $2,323 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% of gross pay.
The Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in NH | $63,991 | $5,333 |
| Working in MA | $60,391 | $5,033 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
Is Boston a good place for medical equipment repairers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Boston area are 8% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 108.3), so the average $78,410 buys what about $72,423 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Boston ($66,620). A typical home costs $741,868, or 9.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Medical Equipment Repairers salary in other Massachusetts cities
Boston ranks 1st of 3 Massachusetts metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Boston$78,410
- Springfield$77,680
- Worcester$67,690
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 Boston: questions
How much do medical equipment repairers make an hour in Boston?
$37.70 an hour on average, and $37.73 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level medical equipment repairers salary in Boston?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $50,690 a year and the 25th percentile is $64,020, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the medical equipment repairers take-home pay in Boston?
About $60,391 a year ($5,033 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $78,410. Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
Do medical equipment repairers earn more in Boston than elsewhere?
The average here is 19% more 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 Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH (14460). 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). Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.44, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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