Biomedical Equipment Technician jobs in Norman, OK
The median biomedical equipment technician pay in the Norman area is $23.70 per hour ($49,300 a year), with the typical range running from $18.95 to $29.44. That ranks 142nd of 183 U.S. metro areas for biomedical equipment technician pay, and 129th of 176 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 4 hospitals in Norman. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Norman.
- $23.70median pay per hour, Oklahoma City
- $19–$29typical range per hour
- 310employed in the metro area
- 90cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Biomedical Equipment Technician pay in Norman, OK
The metro median is 4% above the Oklahoma statewide median of $22.75 per hour. Nationally the median is $30.11 per hour. BLS counts about 310 medical equipment repairers employed in the Oklahoma City metro area, 0.5 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.19).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $17.07 | $35,510 | 43% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $18.95 | $39,420 | 37% below U.S. median |
| Median | $23.70 | $49,300 | 21% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $29.44 | $61,240 | 2% below U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $35.26 | $73,340 | 17% above U.S. median |
How Norman ranks
- 142nd of 183 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 129th 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 Norman
- Overall prices in Oklahoma City run 10% below the U.S. average (index 90.4, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 26% below the U.S. average (index 73.9).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $23.70 median hour buys what $26.21 buys at the national price level, 13% 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.
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- Per year: $42,660
- Per month: $3,555
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Oklahoma City metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Hospitals in Norman
CMS lists 4 hospitals in Norman.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norman Regional Norman, OK | Acute care | Government and federal | 2 of 5 | Yes |
| J D Mccarty Center For Children Norman, OK | Children's | Government and federal | Not rated | No |
| Behavioral Health Center At Porter Health Village Norman, OK | Psychiatric | For-profit | Not rated | Yes |
| Griffin Memorial Hospital Norman, OK | Psychiatric | Government and federal | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moore, OK | 9 mi | $23.70/hr | 63,845 |
| Midwest City, OK | 15 mi | $23.70/hr | 58,505 |
| Lawton, OK | 75 mi | $22.75/hr | 90,027 |
| Enid, OK | 86 mi | $22.75/hr | 50,519 |
| Tulsa, OK | 102 mi | $22.93/hr | 415,154 |
| Broken Arrow, OK | 104 mi | $22.93/hr | 122,756 |
Biomedical Equipment Technician jobs in Oklahoma · Biomedical Equipment Technician jobs nationwide
What employers ask for, and tax basics in Oklahoma
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
Oklahoma taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
Other healthcare roles in Norman
Norman city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing
Common questions
How much do biomedical equipment technicians make in Norman, OK?
Biomedical Equipment Technicians in the Oklahoma City metro area have a median pay of $23.70 per hour, about $49,300 a year. The middle half earn between $18.95 and $29.44 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Norman a good place for biomedical equipment technicians once cost of living is counted?
Oklahoma City ranks 129th of 176 metro areas for biomedical equipment technician pay after adjusting for local prices, and 142nd of 183 before adjusting. Overall prices run 10% below the U.S. average.
Where do biomedical equipment technicians work in Norman?
CMS lists 4 hospitals in Norman, led by Norman Regional. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Oklahoma license to work in Norman as a biomedical equipment technician?
Associate degree or military or equivalent training in biomedical technology. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Oklahoma requires for your role with the Oklahoma 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 Norman?
Yes. We place healthcare staff in Norman and across Oklahoma. Tell us your profession and we email the roles open near Norman.
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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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