Biomedical Equipment Technician jobs in Gulfport, MS
The median biomedical equipment technician pay in Mississippi is $23.75 per hour ($49,400 a year), with the typical range running from $18.02 to $28.86. That is 21% below the U.S. median of $30.11 per hour. The CMS hospital directory lists 2 hospitals in Gulfport. The free report below lists employers near Gulfport and what they pay.
- $23.75median pay per hour, Mississippi
- $18–$29typical range per hour
- 90cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Biomedical Equipment Technician pay in Gulfport, MS
Nationally the median is $30.11 per hour. BLS counts about 360 medical equipment repairers employed in Mississippi.
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $15.52 | $32,280 | 48% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $18.02 | $37,480 | 40% below U.S. median |
| Median | $23.75 | $49,400 | 21% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $28.86 | $60,030 | 4% below U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $34.62 | $72,010 | 15% 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 Gulfport
- Overall prices in Gulfport-Biloxi run 10% below the U.S. average (index 90.0, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 32% below the U.S. average (index 67.9).
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: $42,750
- Per month: $3,562
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for Mississippi. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Hospitals in Gulfport
CMS lists 2 hospitals in Gulfport.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial Hospital At Gulfport Gulfport, MS | Acute care | Government and federal | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Singing River Gulfport Gulfport, MS | Acute care | For-profit | 2 of 5 | Yes |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans, LA | 58 mi | $36.74/hr | 362,701 |
| Mobile, AL | 60 mi | $27.94/hr | 201,367 |
| Kenner, LA | 76 mi | $36.74/hr | 64,650 |
| Pensacola, FL | 112 mi | $27.35/hr | 53,898 |
| Jackson, MS | 147 mi | $26.15/hr | 141,449 |
| Montgomery, AL | 212 mi | $25.03/hr | 195,818 |
Biomedical Equipment Technician jobs in Mississippi · Biomedical Equipment Technician jobs nationwide
What employers ask for, and tax basics in Mississippi
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
Mississippi taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
Other healthcare roles in Gulfport
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Common questions
How much do biomedical equipment technicians make in Gulfport, MS?
Biomedical Equipment Technicians in Mississippi have a median pay of $23.75 per hour, about $49,400 a year. The middle half earn between $18.02 and $28.86 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Where do biomedical equipment technicians work in Gulfport?
CMS lists 2 hospitals in Gulfport, led by Memorial Hospital At Gulfport. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Mississippi license to work in Gulfport as a biomedical equipment technician?
Associate degree or military or equivalent training in biomedical technology. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Mississippi requires for your role with the Mississippi 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 Gulfport?
Yes. We place healthcare staff in Gulfport and across Mississippi. Tell us your profession and we email the roles open near Gulfport.
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- 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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