Medical Equipment Preparers (31-9093) in Eastern Workforce Development Area



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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment		50
Mean wage		$20.84
Entry wage		$17.36
10th percentile wage		$16.37
50th percentile wage		$19.55
90th percentile wage		$28.24

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Education and Health Services	50	100%

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Education and Health Services	50	$19.55

Medical Equipment Preparers (31-9093)

Prepare, sterilize, install, or clean laboratory or healthcare equipment. May perform routine laboratory tasks and operate or inspect equipment.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$19.55		$16.51		$3.04
2019	$18.53	+5.5%	$15.65	+5.5%	$2.88
2018	$17.84	+3.9%	$15.06	+3.9%	$2.77
2017	$17.27	+3.3%	$14.58	+3.3%	$2.69
2016	$16.68	+3.5%	$14.09	+3.5%	$2.59
2015	$16.40	+1.7%	$13.85	+1.7%	$2.55
2014	$16.07	+2.0%	$13.57	+2.0%	$2.50
2013	$15.87	+1.3%	$13.40	+1.3%	$2.47
2012	$15.64	+1.5%	$13.21	+1.5%	$2.43
2011	$15.42	+1.4%	$13.02	+1.4%	$2.40
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$19.55		$23.16		-$3.61
2019	$18.53	+5.5%	$22.22	+4.2%	-$3.68
2018	$17.84	+3.9%	$21.54	+3.1%	-$3.70
2017	$17.27	+3.3%	$20.97	+2.8%	-$3.69
2016	$16.68	+3.5%	$20.49	+2.3%	-$3.80
2015	$16.40	+1.7%	$20.06	+2.1%	-$3.66
2014	$16.07	+2.0%	$19.63	+2.2%	-$3.55
2013	$15.87	+1.3%	$19.23	+2.1%	-$3.36
2012	$15.64	+1.5%	$18.90	+1.7%	-$3.26
2011	$15.42	+1.4%	$18.61	+1.6%	-$3.18

Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2020

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