SOC 49-9062 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Medical Equipment Repairers — Peoria
Peoria, IL · 3 metro areas compared
The median wage for Medical Equipment Repairers in Peoria, IL is $67,600 per year, 9.6% above the national median of $61,660.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
The median wage for Medical Equipment Repairers in Peoria, IL is $67,600 per year, 9.6% above the national median of $61,660. Pay ranges from under $39,540 at the tenth percentile to more than $98,340 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $47,960 to $75,150.
Employment stands at 90, or 0.5 jobs per thousand held locally. Springfield leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $75,220. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 134th of 377 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $39,540 | −35.9% |
| 25th | $47,960 | −22.2% |
| Median (50th) | $67,600 | +9.6% |
| 75th | $75,150 | +21.9% |
| 90th | $98,340 | +59.5% |
| Mean | $66,460 | +7.8% |
Other metro areas in Illinois
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Springfield | $75,220 | 40 | |
| 2 | Chicago | $68,580 | 1,940 | |
| 3 | Rockford | $64,690 | 40 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Peoria sit close to the national average, so $67,600 is worth roughly its face value against pay elsewhere.
Published median
$67,600as reported by BLSLocal price level
100.0US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$67,600US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $67,600 a year, 9.6% above the national median.
- Published pay spans $39,540 to $98,340 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 90 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Springfield, at $75,220.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Medical Equipment Repairers in Peoria, IL?
The median annual wage is $67,600, or $32.50 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $61,660, so pay in Peoria, IL is 9.6% higher. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Peoria, IL earns more than $98,340 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $39,540 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Springfield, at $75,220 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 90 jobs in this occupation in Peoria, IL. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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