MD · Rockville · Updated October 15, 2026

Biomedical Equipment Technician jobs in Rockville, MD

The median biomedical equipment technician pay in the Rockville area is $34.76 per hour ($72,310 a year), with the typical range running from $25.96 to $42.88. That ranks 31st of 183 U.S. metro areas for biomedical equipment technician pay, and 45th of 176 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in Rockville. The free report below lists employers near Rockville and what they pay.

Biomedical Equipment Technician pay in Rockville, MD

The metro median is in line with the Maryland statewide median of $34.91 per hour. Nationally the median is $30.11 per hour. BLS counts about 770 medical equipment repairers employed in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria metro area, 0.2 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.63).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$22.20$46,18026% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$25.96$54,00014% below U.S. median
Median$34.76$72,31015% above U.S. median
Upper quartile$42.88$89,19042% above U.S. median
Top 10%$51.22$106,54070% above U.S. median

How Rockville ranks

  • 31st of 183 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 45th of 176 after adjusting for local prices

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 Rockville

  • Overall prices in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria run 9% above the U.S. average (index 108.9, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 51% above the U.S. average (index 151.1).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $34.76 median hour buys what $31.92 buys at the national price level, 6% above 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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Estimated weekly gross$1,251
  • Per year: $62,568
  • Per month: $5,214

Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.

Open Biomedical Equipment Technician roles in Maryland

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PermanentPosted yesterday

Clinical Engineer

University of Maryland Medical System · Linthicum Heights, MD

$38.67–$58.05/ hour
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Top 25% payNew this week
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Hospitals in Rockville

CMS lists 1 hospital in Rockville.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center
Rockville, MD
Acute careNonprofit2 of 5Yes

Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.

Biomedical Equipment Technician pay in nearby cities

CityDistanceMedian payPopulation
Gaithersburg, MD5 mi$34.76/hr70,686
Washington, DC14 mi$34.76/hr702,250
Baltimore, MD33 mi$34.91/hr568,271
Lancaster, PA80 mi$28.34/hr58,441
Harrisburg, PA84 mi$29.61/hr50,649
Wilmington, DE98 mi$30.64/hr73,176

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What employers ask for, and tax basics in Maryland

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

Maryland taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.

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Common questions

How much do biomedical equipment technicians make in Rockville, MD?

Biomedical Equipment Technicians in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria metro area have a median pay of $34.76 per hour, about $72,310 a year. The middle half earn between $25.96 and $42.88 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Is Rockville a good place for biomedical equipment technicians once cost of living is counted?

Washington-Arlington-Alexandria ranks 45th of 176 metro areas for biomedical equipment technician pay after adjusting for local prices, and 31st of 183 before adjusting. Overall prices run 9% above the U.S. average.

Where do biomedical equipment technicians work in Rockville?

CMS lists 1 hospital in Rockville, led by Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.

Do I need a Maryland license to work in Rockville as a biomedical equipment technician?

Associate degree or military or equivalent training in biomedical technology. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Maryland requires for your role with the Maryland licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.

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1Pay for your role at other employers

  • University of Maryland Medical SystemLinthicum Heights, MD · 4 postings$36.31/ hr$27–$58
  • CommonSpirit HealthDURANGO, CO · 3 postings$44.40/ hr$36–$63
  • Mass General BrighamBoston, MA · 4 postings$31.99/ hr$26–$38

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Low$28Median$36.31High$54

4 Biomed Tech postings with published pay in Maryland, 4 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 4 Biomed Tech roles

  1. Clinical EngineerPermanent
    $38.67–$58.05/ hour
    University of Maryland Medical System · Linthicum Heights, MD · posted yesterday
  2. Clinical Engineering Tech IIPermanent
    $30.26–$42.37/ hour
    University of Maryland Medical System · La Plata, MD · posted yesterday

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