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Biomedical Technician
Mass General Brigham · Boston, MA
$26.34–$37.64/ hour
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Biomedical Equipment Technician jobs in Boston, MA
Pay for biomedical equipment technicians in the Boston area centers on $35.56 per hour, or about $73,970 a year. The lower quarter earns under $28.51 and the upper quarter over $42.09. The CMS hospital directory lists 12 hospitals in Boston. That ranks 24th of 183 U.S. metro areas for biomedical equipment technician pay, and 34th of 176 once local prices are factored in. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Boston.
- $35.56median pay per hour, Boston
- $29–$42typical range per hour
- 990employed in the metro area
- 5open roles with published pay
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Biomedical Technician I
Mass General Brigham · Boston, MA
$26.34–$37.64/ hour
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Biomedical Technician
Mass General Brigham · Boston, MA
$26.34–$37.64/ hour
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Clinical Engineer II
Boston Medical Center · Boston, MA
$42.87–$55.46/ hour
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Biomedical Equipment Technician Senior
Boston Medical Center · Boston, MA
$38.92–$50.35/ hour
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| Employer | Roles | Median pay / hour |
|---|---|---|
| Mass General Brigham | 3 | $31.99 |
| Boston Medical Center | 2 | $46.90 |
Biomedical Equipment Technician pay in Boston, MA
The metro median is 1% below the Massachusetts statewide median of $35.86 per hour. Nationally the median is $30.11 per hour. BLS counts about 990 medical equipment repairers employed in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton metro area, 0.4 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.93).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $22.16 | $46,090 | 26% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $28.51 | $59,300 | 5% below U.S. median |
| Median | $35.56 | $73,970 | 18% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $42.09 | $87,550 | 40% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $47.22 | $98,220 | 57% above U.S. median |
How Boston ranks
- 24th of 183 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 34th of 176 after adjusting for local prices
- 3rd of 3 Massachusetts 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 Boston
- Overall prices in Boston-Cambridge-Newton run 8% above the U.S. average (index 108.3, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 48% above the U.S. average (index 148.4).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $35.56 median hour buys what $32.85 buys at the national price level, 9% 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.
Estimate your Boston paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$1,280
- Per year: $64,008
- Per month: $5,334
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Boston-Cambridge-Newton metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Hospitals in Boston
CMS lists 12 hospitals in Boston.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brigham And Women's Hospital Boston, MA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| New England Baptist Hospital Boston, MA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | No |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Boston, MA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Boston Medical Center Boston, MA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Tufts Medical Center Boston, MA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 2 of 5 | Yes |
| Boston Children's Hospital Boston, MA | Children's | Nonprofit | Not rated | Yes |
| Carney Hospital Boston, MA | Acute care | For-profit | Not rated | Yes |
| Massachusetts Eye And Ear Infirmary - Boston, MA | Acute care | Nonprofit | Not rated | Yes |
| The Shriners' Hospital For Children - Boston Boston, MA | Children's | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Everett, MA | 5 mi | $35.56/hr | 51,825 |
| Quincy, MA | 5 mi | $35.56/hr | 103,434 |
Biomedical Equipment Technician jobs in Massachusetts · Biomedical Equipment Technician jobs nationwide
What employers ask for, and tax basics in Massachusetts
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
Massachusetts taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
Other healthcare roles in Boston
Boston city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing
Common questions
How much do biomedical equipment technicians make in Boston, MA?
Biomedical Equipment Technicians in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton metro area have a median pay of $35.56 per hour, about $73,970 a year. The middle half earn between $28.51 and $42.09 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Boston a good place for biomedical equipment technicians once cost of living is counted?
Boston-Cambridge-Newton ranks 34th of 176 metro areas for biomedical equipment technician pay after adjusting for local prices, and 24th of 183 before adjusting. Overall prices run 8% above the U.S. average.
Who is hiring biomedical equipment technicians in Boston?
We list 5 open roles with published pay from 2 employers in Boston. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Boston.
Do I need a Massachusetts license to work in Boston as a biomedical equipment technician?
Associate degree or military or equivalent training in biomedical technology. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Massachusetts requires for your role with the Massachusetts 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
- Boston Medical CenterBoston, MA · 2 postings$46.90/ hr$39–$55
- Mass General BrighamBoston, MA · 4 postings$31.99/ hr$26–$38
- 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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2What they are offering now
Low$26Median$31.99High$50
7 Biomed Tech postings with published pay in Massachusetts, 5 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
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- Biomedical TechnicianPermanent$22.00–$36.00/ hour
- Biomedical TechnicianPermanent$26.34–$37.64/ hour
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