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Sr Biomedical Equipment Technician
CommonSpirit Health · Omaha, NE
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Biomedical Equipment Technician jobs in Omaha, NE
Pay for biomedical equipment technicians in the Omaha area centers on $29.07 per hour, or about $60,460 a year. The lower quarter earns under $23.35 and the upper quarter over $32.48. The CMS hospital directory lists 11 hospitals in Omaha. That ranks 89th of 183 U.S. metro areas for biomedical equipment technician pay, and 58th of 176 once local prices are factored in. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Omaha.
- $29.07median pay per hour, Omaha
- $23–$32typical range per hour
- 280employed in the metro area
- 1open roles with published pay
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The metro median is 8% above the Nebraska statewide median of $27.04 per hour. Nationally the median is $30.11 per hour. BLS counts about 280 medical equipment repairers employed in the Omaha metro area, 0.6 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.45).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $22.19 | $46,160 | 26% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $23.35 | $48,570 | 22% below U.S. median |
| Median | $29.07 | $60,460 | 3% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $32.48 | $67,560 | 8% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $42.05 | $87,460 | 40% above U.S. median |
How Omaha ranks
- 89th of 183 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 58th 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 Omaha
- Overall prices in Omaha run 8% below the U.S. average (index 91.9, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 14% below the U.S. average (index 86.4).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $29.07 median hour buys what $31.63 buys at the national price level, 5% 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 Omaha paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$1,047
- Per year: $52,326
- Per month: $4,360
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Omaha metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Hospitals in Omaha
CMS lists 11 hospitals in Omaha.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chi Health Bergan Mercy Omaha, NE | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Chi Health Lakeside Omaha, NE | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Omaha Va Medical Center (Va Nebraska Western Iowa Healthcare System) Omaha, NE | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | Government and federal | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| The Nebraska Medical Center Omaha, NE | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| The Nebraska Methodist Hospital Omaha, NE | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Chi Health Immanuel Omaha, NE | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Children's Nebraska Omaha, NE | Children's | Nonprofit | Not rated | Yes |
| Midwest Surgical Hospital Llc Omaha, NE | Acute care | Other | Not rated | No |
| Nebraska Orthopaedic Hospital Omaha, NE | Acute care | Other | Not rated | Yes |
| Nebraska Spine Hospital, Llc Omaha, NE | Acute care | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellevue, NE | 10 mi | $29.07/hr | 64,777 |
| Council Bluffs, IA | 11 mi | $29.07/hr | 62,665 |
| Lincoln, NE | 45 mi | $25.12/hr | 300,619 |
| Sioux City, IA | 87 mi | $21.60/hr | 86,875 |
| West Des Moines, IA | 119 mi | $31.73/hr | 73,664 |
| Grand Island, NE | 122 mi | $27.04/hr | 53,250 |
Biomedical Equipment Technician jobs in Nebraska · Biomedical Equipment Technician jobs nationwide
What employers ask for, and tax basics in Nebraska
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
Nebraska 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 Omaha, NE?
Biomedical Equipment Technicians in the Omaha metro area have a median pay of $29.07 per hour, about $60,460 a year. The middle half earn between $23.35 and $32.48 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Omaha a good place for biomedical equipment technicians once cost of living is counted?
Omaha ranks 58th of 176 metro areas for biomedical equipment technician pay after adjusting for local prices, and 89th of 183 before adjusting. Overall prices run 8% below the U.S. average.
Who is hiring biomedical equipment technicians in Omaha?
We list 1 open role with published pay from 1 employer in Omaha. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Omaha.
Do I need a Nebraska license to work in Omaha as a biomedical equipment technician?
Associate degree or military or equivalent training in biomedical technology. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Nebraska requires for your role with the Nebraska 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 Omaha?
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1Pay for your role at other employers
- 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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2What they are offering now
Low$26Median$38.45High$53
37 Biomed Tech postings with published pay in the US, 30 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
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- Sr Biomedical Equipment TechnicianPermanent$32.30–$48.05/ hour
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