TN · Cleveland · Updated October 15, 2026

Biomedical Equipment Technician jobs in Cleveland, 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 1 hospital in Cleveland. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Cleveland.

Biomedical Equipment Technician pay in Cleveland, TN

Nationally the median is $30.11 per hour. BLS counts about 980 medical equipment repairers employed in Tennessee.

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$20.86$43,39031% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$24.13$50,19020% below U.S. median
Median$29.97$62,340in line with U.S. median
Upper quartile$35.27$73,36017% above U.S. median
Top 10%$38.94$81,00029% 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 Cleveland

  • Overall prices in Cleveland run 12% below the U.S. average (index 88.1, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 40% below the U.S. average (index 60.3).

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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Estimated weekly gross$1,079
  • 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 Cleveland

CMS lists 1 hospital in Cleveland.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Affiliate Of Vitruvian Health
Cleveland, TN
Acute careFor-profit2 of 5Yes

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
Chattanooga, TN23 mi$29.97/hr191,496
Knoxville, TN75 mi$30.33/hr198,722
Alpharetta, GA84 mi$27.52/hr67,275
Roswell, GA84 mi$27.52/hr92,227
Marietta, GA87 mi$27.52/hr63,122
Johns Creek, GA88 mi$27.52/hr81,167

Biomedical Equipment Technician jobs in Tennessee · Biomedical Equipment Technician jobs nationwide

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.

Tennessee state guide

Other healthcare roles in Cleveland

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Common questions

How much do biomedical equipment technicians make in Cleveland, 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 Cleveland?

CMS lists 1 hospital in Cleveland, led by Affiliate Of Vitruvian Health. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.

Do I need a Tennessee license to work in Cleveland 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.

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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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