Biomedical Equipment Technician salary in Washington
Biomedical Equipment Technicians in Washington earn a median of $37.80 per hour, about $78,620 a year, 26% above the U.S. median of $30.11. The middle half earn between $28.12 and $46.69 per hour. The highest median among Washington metro areas is in Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA, at $39.96 per hour. Source: BLS, May 2024.
- $37.80median pay per hour
- $78,620median pay per year
- 1,860employed in Washington
- #3of 49 states by median pay
Biomedical Equipment Technician pay in Washington: percentiles
| Level | Washington per hour | Washington per year | U.S. per hour |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $23.28 | $48,420 | $18.78 |
| Lower quartile | $28.12 | $58,490 | $23.12 |
| Median | $37.80 | $78,620 | $30.11 |
| Upper quartile | $46.69 | $97,120 | $38.19 |
| Top 10% | $54.32 | $112,990 | $47.74 |
Biomedical Equipment Technician pay by metro area in Washington
| Metro area | Median / hr | Median / year | Employed | vs Washington median | After cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA | $39.96 | $83,120 | 140 | 6% above | $38.55 |
| Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA | $39.06 | $81,250 | 80 | 3% above | $38.93 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $38.04 | $79,120 | 1,330 | 1% above | $34.23 |
| Kennewick-Richland, WA | $31.78 | $66,110 | 40 | 16% below | $31.75 |
Metro areas with 30 or more workers in the BLS sample. After cost of living divides the median by the BEA regional price index (U.S. = 100).
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Common questions
How much does a biomedical equipment technician make in Washington?
The median is $37.80 per hour, about $78,620 a year. The lowest 10% earn under $23.28 and the top 10% earn over $54.32 (BLS, May 2024).
Which Washington city pays biomedical equipment technicians the most?
Among Washington metro areas, Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA has the highest median at $39.96 per hour. See the metro table for the rest and for pay after cost of living.
Where does Washington rank for biomedical equipment technician pay?
Washington ranks 3rd of 49 states by median biomedical equipment technician pay.
Is this the same as the pay in job postings?
No. BLS figures come from a survey of employers and cover all workers in the occupation. Posted pay is the range an employer lists on one open role. Both are useful: use the survey for the market and the posting for a specific job.
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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
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