Biomedical Equipment Technician jobs in Smyrna, GA
Biomedical Equipment Technicians in the Smyrna area earn a median of $27.52 per hour, about $57,240 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $23.27 and $33.00. That ranks 114th of 183 U.S. metro areas for biomedical equipment technician pay, and 118th of 176 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in Smyrna. The free report below lists employers near Smyrna and what they pay.
- $27.52median pay per hour, Atlanta
- $23–$33typical range per hour
- 910employed in the metro area
- 100cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Biomedical Equipment Technician pay in Smyrna, GA
The metro median is 11% above the Georgia statewide median of $24.88 per hour. Nationally the median is $30.11 per hour. BLS counts about 910 medical equipment repairers employed in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area, 0.3 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.80).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $18.99 | $39,500 | 37% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $23.27 | $48,400 | 23% below U.S. median |
| Median | $27.52 | $57,240 | 9% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $33.00 | $68,640 | 10% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $42.23 | $87,840 | 40% above U.S. median |
How Smyrna ranks
- 114th of 183 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 118th of 176 after adjusting for local prices
- 1st of 4 Georgia metro areas
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 Smyrna
- Overall prices in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell run in line with the U.S. average (index 100.1, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 11% above the U.S. average (index 111.0).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $27.52 median hour buys what $27.50 buys at the national price level, 9% below the national median.
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: $49,536
- Per month: $4,128
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Hospitals in Smyrna
CMS lists 1 hospital in Smyrna.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgeview Institute Smyrna, GA | Psychiatric | For-profit | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mableton, GA | 5 mi | $27.52/hr | 78,314 |
| Marietta, GA | 6 mi | $27.52/hr | 63,122 |
| Athens, GA | 66 mi | $24.53/hr | 128,691 |
Biomedical Equipment Technician jobs in Georgia · Biomedical Equipment Technician jobs nationwide
What employers ask for, and tax basics in Georgia
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
Georgia taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
Other healthcare roles in Smyrna
Smyrna city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing
Common questions
How much do biomedical equipment technicians make in Smyrna, GA?
Biomedical Equipment Technicians in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area have a median pay of $27.52 per hour, about $57,240 a year. The middle half earn between $23.27 and $33.00 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Smyrna a good place for biomedical equipment technicians once cost of living is counted?
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell ranks 118th of 176 metro areas for biomedical equipment technician pay after adjusting for local prices, and 114th of 183 before adjusting. Overall prices run in line with the U.S. average.
Where do biomedical equipment technicians work in Smyrna?
CMS lists 1 hospital in Smyrna, led by Ridgeview Institute. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Georgia license to work in Smyrna as a biomedical equipment technician?
Associate degree or military or equivalent training in biomedical technology. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Georgia requires for your role with the Georgia 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 Smyrna?
Yes. We place healthcare staff in Smyrna and across Georgia. Tell us your profession and we email the roles open near Smyrna.
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- Elekta Inc.Atlanta, GA · 1 wage offer$40.87/ hr$34–$48
- CommonSpirit HealthDURANGO, CO · 3 postings$44.40/ hr$36–$63
- University of Maryland Medical SystemLinthicum Heights, MD · 4 postings$36.31/ hr$27–$58
- Mass General BrighamBoston, MA · 4 postings$31.99/ hr$26–$38
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