NY · Hempstead · Updated October 15, 2026

Biomedical Equipment Technician jobs in Hempstead, NY

Pay for biomedical equipment technicians in the Hempstead area centers on $32.08 per hour, or about $66,720 a year. The lower quarter earns under $27.41 and the upper quarter over $39.61. The CMS hospital directory lists 45 hospitals in the Hempstead metro area. That ranks 42nd of 183 U.S. metro areas for biomedical equipment technician pay, and 109th of 176 once local prices are factored in. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Hempstead.

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PermanentPosted 16 days ago

Biomedical Technician

Fresenius Medical Care · New York, NY

$24.00–$38.00/ hour
  • Full time
  • Req R0258451
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Biomedical Equipment Technician pay in Hempstead, NY

The metro median is 5% above the New York statewide median of $30.64 per hour. Nationally the median is $30.11 per hour. BLS counts about 2,070 medical equipment repairers employed in the New York-Newark-Jersey City metro area, 0.2 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.56).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$21.30$44,30029% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$27.41$57,0109% below U.S. median
Median$32.08$66,7207% above U.S. median
Upper quartile$39.61$82,39032% above U.S. median
Top 10%$49.04$102,00063% above U.S. median

How Hempstead ranks

  • 42nd of 183 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 109th of 176 after adjusting for local prices
  • 2nd of 6 New York 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 Hempstead

  • Overall prices in New York-Newark-Jersey City run 13% above the U.S. average (index 112.6, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 49% above the U.S. average (index 148.6).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $32.08 median hour buys what $28.50 buys at the national price level, 5% 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.

Estimate your Hempstead paycheck

Estimated weekly gross$1,155
  • Per year: $57,744
  • Per month: $4,812

Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the New York-Newark-Jersey City metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.

Hospitals in the New York-Newark-Jersey City area

CMS lists 45 hospitals in the New York-Newark-Jersey City area.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Hackensack University Medical Center
Hackensack, NJ
Acute careNonprofit5 of 5Yes
Hospital For Special Surgery
New York, NY
Acute careNonprofit5 of 5No
John T Mather Memorial Hospital Of Port Jefferson
Port Jefferson, NY
Acute careNonprofit5 of 5Yes
Lenox Hill Hospital
New York, NY
Acute careNonprofit5 of 5Yes
New York-Presbyterian Hospital
New York, NY
Acute careNonprofit5 of 5Yes
Nyu Langone Hospitals
New York, NY
Acute careNonprofit5 of 5Yes
St Charles Hospital
Port Jefferson, NY
Acute careNonprofit5 of 5Yes
White Plains Hospital Center
White Plains, NY
Acute careNonprofit5 of 5Yes
Centrastate Medical Center
Freehold, NJ
Acute careNonprofit4 of 5Yes
Hunterdon Medical Center
Flemington, NJ
Acute careNonprofit4 of 5No

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
New York, NY17 mi$32.08/hr8,478,072
New Rochelle, NY17 mi$32.08/hr85,512
Stamford, CT26 mi$37.42/hr139,134

Biomedical Equipment Technician jobs in New York · Biomedical Equipment Technician jobs nationwide

What employers ask for, and tax basics in New York

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

New York 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 Hempstead, NY?

Biomedical Equipment Technicians in the New York-Newark-Jersey City metro area have a median pay of $32.08 per hour, about $66,720 a year. The middle half earn between $27.41 and $39.61 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

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

New York-Newark-Jersey City ranks 109th of 176 metro areas for biomedical equipment technician pay after adjusting for local prices, and 42nd of 183 before adjusting. Overall prices run 13% above the U.S. average.

Who is hiring biomedical equipment technicians in Hempstead?

We list 1 open role with published pay from 1 employer in the New York-Newark-Jersey City area. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Hempstead.

Do I need a New York license to work in Hempstead as a biomedical equipment technician?

Associate degree or military or equivalent training in biomedical technology. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what New York requires for your role with the New York 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 Hempstead?

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1Pay for your role at other employers

  • Block Scientific, LLCBellport, NY · 1 wage offer$40.87/ hr$41–$41
  • Fresenius Medical CareNew York, NY · 2 postings$28.50/ hr$20–$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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Low$20Median$31.00High$50

3 Biomed Tech postings with published pay in New York, 3 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 3 Biomed Tech roles

  1. Biomedical TechnicianPermanent
    $24.00–$38.00/ hour
    Fresenius Medical Care · New York, NY · posted 16 days ago
  2. Biomedical TechnicianPermanent
    $20.00–$32.00/ hour
    Fresenius Medical Care · Syracuse, NY · posted 17 days ago

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