Biomedical Equipment Technician jobs in Tulsa, OK
The median biomedical equipment technician pay in the Tulsa area is $22.93 per hour ($47,690 a year), with the typical range running from $20.56 to $29.42. That ranks 153rd of 183 U.S. metro areas for biomedical equipment technician pay, and 133rd of 176 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 13 hospitals in Tulsa. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Tulsa.
- $22.93median pay per hour, Tulsa
- $21–$29typical range per hour
- 190employed in the metro area
- 89cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Biomedical Equipment Technician pay in Tulsa, OK
The metro median is 1% above the Oklahoma statewide median of $22.75 per hour. Nationally the median is $30.11 per hour. BLS counts about 190 medical equipment repairers employed in the Tulsa metro area, 0.4 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.09).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $17.77 | $36,960 | 41% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $20.56 | $42,760 | 32% below U.S. median |
| Median | $22.93 | $47,690 | 24% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $29.42 | $61,190 | 2% below U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $35.57 | $73,990 | 18% above U.S. median |
How Tulsa ranks
- 153rd of 183 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 133rd 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 Tulsa
- Overall prices in Tulsa run 11% below the U.S. average (index 89.2, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 32% below the U.S. average (index 68.2).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $22.93 median hour buys what $25.70 buys at the national price level, 15% 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: $41,274
- Per month: $3,440
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Tulsa metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Hospitals in Tulsa
CMS lists 13 hospitals in Tulsa.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma Surgical Hospital, Llc Tulsa, OK | Acute care | Other | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Saint Francis Hospital South, Llc Tulsa, OK | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Saint Francis Hospital, Inc Tulsa, OK | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Ascension St John Medical Center Tulsa, OK | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Hillcrest Hospital South Tulsa, OK | Acute care | For-profit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Hillcrest Medical Center Tulsa, OK | Acute care | For-profit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Oklahoma State University Medical Center Tulsa, OK | Acute care | Government and federal | 2 of 5 | Yes |
| Council Oak Comprehensive Healthcare Tulsa, OK | Acute care | Government and federal | Not rated | No |
| Tulsa Spine & Specialty Hospital Tulsa, OK | Acute care | For-profit | Not rated | Yes |
| Brookhaven Hospital, Llc Tulsa, OK | Psychiatric | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broken Arrow, OK | 9 mi | $22.93/hr | 122,756 |
| Edmond, OK | 90 mi | $23.70/hr | 99,040 |
| Bentonville, AR | 94 mi | $24.69/hr | 61,791 |
| Midwest City, OK | 95 mi | $23.70/hr | 58,505 |
| Fayetteville, AR | 97 mi | $24.69/hr | 103,134 |
| Springdale, AR | 98 mi | $24.69/hr | 89,368 |
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.
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Common questions
How much do biomedical equipment technicians make in Tulsa, OK?
Biomedical Equipment Technicians in the Tulsa metro area have a median pay of $22.93 per hour, about $47,690 a year. The middle half earn between $20.56 and $29.42 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Tulsa a good place for biomedical equipment technicians once cost of living is counted?
Tulsa ranks 133rd of 176 metro areas for biomedical equipment technician pay after adjusting for local prices, and 153rd of 183 before adjusting. Overall prices run 11% below the U.S. average.
Where do biomedical equipment technicians work in Tulsa?
CMS lists 13 hospitals in Tulsa, led by Oklahoma Surgical Hospital, Llc. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Oklahoma license to work in Tulsa 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 Tulsa?
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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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