Biomedical Equipment Technician jobs in Clarksville, TN
Pay for biomedical equipment technicians in Tennessee centers on $29.97 per hour, or about $62,340 a year. The lower quarter earns under $24.13 and the upper quarter over $35.27. That is in line with the U.S. median of $30.11 per hour. The CMS hospital directory lists 2 hospitals in Clarksville. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Clarksville.
- $29.97median pay per hour, Tennessee
- $24–$35typical range per hour
- 91cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Biomedical Equipment Technician pay in Clarksville, TN
Nationally the median is $30.11 per hour. BLS counts about 980 medical equipment repairers employed in Tennessee.
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $20.86 | $43,390 | 31% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $24.13 | $50,190 | 20% below U.S. median |
| Median | $29.97 | $62,340 | in line with U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $35.27 | $73,360 | 17% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $38.94 | $81,000 | 29% 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 Clarksville
- Overall prices in Clarksville run 9% below the U.S. average (index 90.9, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 26% below the U.S. average (index 73.8).
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: $53,946
- Per month: $4,496
- Tennessee has no state income tax on wages.
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for Tennessee. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Hospitals in Clarksville
CMS lists 2 hospitals in Clarksville.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanderbilt Clarksville Hospital Clarksville, TN | Acute care | For-profit | 1 of 5 | Yes |
| Unity Psychiatric Care-Clarksville Clarksville, TN | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville, TN | 41 mi | $30.19/hr | 704,963 |
| Hendersonville, TN | 45 mi | $30.19/hr | 63,947 |
| Gallatin, TN | 50 mi | $30.19/hr | 52,489 |
| Franklin, TN | 53 mi | $30.19/hr | 89,142 |
| Bowling Green, KY | 58 mi | $30.16/hr | 79,076 |
| Lebanon, TN | 61 mi | $30.19/hr | 51,501 |
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What employers ask for, and tax basics in Tennessee
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
Tennessee does not tax wage income at the state level, so take-home pay is higher than the same gross pay in a state that does.
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Common questions
How much do biomedical equipment technicians make in Clarksville, TN?
Biomedical Equipment Technicians in Tennessee have a median pay of $29.97 per hour, about $62,340 a year. The middle half earn between $24.13 and $35.27 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Where do biomedical equipment technicians work in Clarksville?
CMS lists 2 hospitals in Clarksville, led by Vanderbilt Clarksville Hospital. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Tennessee license to work in Clarksville as a biomedical equipment technician?
Associate degree or military or equivalent training in biomedical technology. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Tennessee requires for your role with the Tennessee 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 Clarksville?
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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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