Biomedical Equipment Technician jobs in Tallahassee, FL
Pay for biomedical equipment technicians in Florida centers on $24.75 per hour, or about $51,490 a year. The lower quarter earns under $19.38 and the upper quarter over $33.22. That is 18% below the U.S. median of $30.11 per hour. The CMS hospital directory lists 3 hospitals in Tallahassee. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Tallahassee.
- $24.75median pay per hour, Florida
- $19–$33typical range per hour
- 94cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Biomedical Equipment Technician pay in Tallahassee, FL
Nationally the median is $30.11 per hour. BLS counts about 3,300 medical equipment repairers employed in Florida.
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $17.89 | $37,210 | 41% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $19.38 | $40,310 | 36% below U.S. median |
| Median | $24.75 | $51,490 | 18% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $33.22 | $69,100 | 10% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $44.46 | $92,480 | 48% above U.S. median |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Medical Equipment Repairers (SOC 49-9062), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
What your pay buys in Tallahassee
- Overall prices in Tallahassee run 6% below the U.S. average (index 93.9, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 21% below the U.S. average (index 78.5).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
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- Per year: $44,550
- Per month: $3,712
- Florida has no state income tax on wages.
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for Florida. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Hospitals in Tallahassee
CMS lists 3 hospitals in Tallahassee.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare Tallahassee, FL | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Hca Florida Capital Hospital Tallahassee, FL | Acute care | For-profit | 2 of 5 | Yes |
| Eastside Psychiatric Hospital Tallahassee, FL | Psychiatric | Nonprofit | Not rated | No |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Biomedical Equipment Technician pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valdosta, GA | 64 mi | $28.42/hr | 55,667 |
| Albany, GA | 78 mi | $24.88/hr | 66,705 |
| Dothan, AL | 87 mi | $25.27/hr | 71,650 |
| Gainesville, FL | 126 mi | $29.56/hr | 148,720 |
| Columbus, GA | 147 mi | $24.88/hr | 201,830 |
| Warner Robins, GA | 152 mi | $24.88/hr | 86,199 |
Biomedical Equipment Technician jobs in Florida · Biomedical Equipment Technician jobs nationwide
What employers ask for, and tax basics in Florida
Biomedical technicians install, maintain and repair clinical equipment such as monitors, pumps and imaging devices.
- Associate degree or military or equivalent training in biomedical technology
- CBET or similar certification is a plus
- Preventive maintenance and safety testing experience
Florida does not tax wage income at the state level, so take-home pay is higher than the same gross pay in a state that does.
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Common questions
How much do biomedical equipment technicians make in Tallahassee, FL?
Biomedical Equipment Technicians in Florida have a median pay of $24.75 per hour, about $51,490 a year. The middle half earn between $19.38 and $33.22 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Where do biomedical equipment technicians work in Tallahassee?
CMS lists 3 hospitals in Tallahassee, led by Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Florida license to work in Tallahassee as a biomedical equipment technician?
Associate degree or military or equivalent training in biomedical technology. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Florida requires for your role with the Florida licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
Does Valorem Health place biomedical equipment technicians in Tallahassee?
Yes. We place healthcare staff in Tallahassee and across Florida. Tell us your profession and we email the roles open near Tallahassee.
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- Medicaloutfitters, IncMiami, FL · 1 wage offer$28.85/ hr$29–$29
- Smart Rx Systems Inc.Lutz, FL · 1 wage offer$21.50/ hr$19–$24
- CommonSpirit HealthDURANGO, CO · 3 postings$44.40/ hr$36–$63
- University of Maryland Medical SystemLinthicum Heights, MD · 4 postings$36.31/ hr$27–$58
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