SOC 49-9062 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Medical Equipment Repairers — Prescott Valley
Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ · 4 metro areas compared
At $43,420, this is one of the lower medians recorded for Medical Equipment Repairers, 29.6% beneath the national figure of $61,660.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
The next ten years
Projected to grow much faster than average
- Change in jobs, 2024 to 2034
- +12.9%
- Openings per year
- 7,300
- Typical entry-level education
- Associate's degree
- On-the-job training
- Moderate-term on-the-job training
Includes jobs opened by workers leaving the occupation, not only new positions.
9.4% of people in this occupation work for themselves.
Projections are published nationally only. This is the outlook for the occupation across the United States, not a measurement for Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ.
Projections are based on 2024 employment and run to 2034. The wages above are from the May 2025 survey, a separate BLS programme on a different release cycle, so the two are not two views of one dataset.
Salary overview
At $43,420, this is one of the lower medians recorded for Medical Equipment Repairers, 29.6% beneath the national figure of $61,660. Pay ranges from under $36,920 at the tenth percentile to more than $100,780 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $37,850 to $75,310.
The area has 30 jobs in this occupation, giving a location quotient of 1.00 — a measure of how concentrated the occupation is here relative to the country as a whole. Within the state, Phoenix records the highest median at $63,060. Of the 260 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 192nd.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,920 | −40.1% |
| 25th | $37,850 | −38.6% |
| Median (50th) | $43,420 | −29.6% |
| 75th | $75,310 | +22.1% |
| 90th | $100,780 | +63.4% |
| Mean | $55,100 | −10.6% |
Other metro areas in Arizona
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Prescott Valley sit close to the national average, so $43,420 is worth roughly its face value against pay elsewhere.
Published median
$43,420as reported by BLSLocal price level
98.3US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$44,171US average = 100 · BEA 2024Why the state that pays most is usually not where pay goes furthest
Key takeaways
- Median pay is $43,420 a year, 29.6% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $36,920 to $100,780 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 30 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Phoenix, at $63,060.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Medical Equipment Repairers in Prescott Valley, AZ?
The median annual wage is $43,420, or $20.88 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 Prescott Valley, AZ is 29.6% lower. 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 Prescott Valley, AZ earns more than $100,780 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $36,920 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 Phoenix, at $63,060 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 30 jobs in this occupation in Prescott Valley, AZ. 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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