TX · Abilene · Updated October 15, 2026

Biomedical Equipment Technician jobs in Abilene, TX

Pay for biomedical equipment technicians in Texas centers on $28.97 per hour, or about $60,250 a year. The lower quarter earns under $21.42 and the upper quarter over $36.37. That is 4% below the U.S. median of $30.11 per hour. The CMS hospital directory lists 2 hospitals in Abilene. The free report below lists employers near Abilene and what they pay.

Biomedical Equipment Technician pay in Abilene, TX

Nationally the median is $30.11 per hour. BLS counts about 6,670 medical equipment repairers employed in Texas.

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$18.10$37,65040% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$21.42$44,55029% below U.S. median
Median$28.97$60,2504% below U.S. median
Upper quartile$36.37$75,65021% above U.S. median
Top 10%$42.35$88,09041% 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 Abilene

  • Overall prices in Abilene 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 73.8).

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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Estimated weekly gross$1,043
  • Per year: $52,146
  • Per month: $4,346
  • Texas has no state income tax on wages.

Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for Texas. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.

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Hospitals in Abilene

CMS lists 2 hospitals in Abilene.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Hendrick Medical Center
Abilene, TX
Acute careNonprofit3 of 5Yes
Oceans Behavioral Hospital Of Abilene
Abilene, TX
PsychiatricFor-profitNot ratedNo

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
San Angelo, TX82 mi$28.97/hr100,159
Wichita Falls, TX122 mi$23.66/hr102,372
Burleson, TX141 mi$30.49/hr56,253
Fort Worth, TX141 mi$30.49/hr1,008,106
Midland, TX142 mi$28.97/hr143,687
Lubbock, TX146 mi$19.86/hr272,086

Biomedical Equipment Technician jobs in Texas · Biomedical Equipment Technician jobs nationwide

What employers ask for, and tax basics in Texas

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

Texas 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 Abilene, TX?

Biomedical Equipment Technicians in Texas have a median pay of $28.97 per hour, about $60,250 a year. The middle half earn between $21.42 and $36.37 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Where do biomedical equipment technicians work in Abilene?

CMS lists 2 hospitals in Abilene, led by Hendrick Medical Center. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.

Do I need a Texas license to work in Abilene as a biomedical equipment technician?

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

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1Pay for your role at other employers

  • 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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Low$26Median$38.45High$53

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

3Open now: 1 Biomed Tech roles

  1. Sr Biomedical Equipment TechnicianPermanent
    $32.30–$48.05/ hour
    CommonSpirit Health · Lufkin, TX · posted today

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