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



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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment		120
Mean wage		$20.93
Entry wage		$16.84
10th percentile wage		$16.06
50th percentile wage		$20.85
90th percentile wage		$26.15

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Education and Health Services	110	90.7%

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Education and Health Services	110	$20.92

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	$20.85		$15.92		$4.93
2019	$19.76	+5.5%	$15.09	+5.5%	$4.67
2018	$19.02	+3.9%	$14.53	+3.9%	$4.50
2017	$18.42	+3.3%	$14.06	+3.3%	$4.35
2016	$17.79	+3.5%	$13.59	+3.5%	$4.21
2015	$17.49	+1.7%	$13.35	+1.7%	$4.14
2014	$17.14	+2.0%	$13.09	+2.0%	$4.05
2013	$16.92	+1.3%	$12.92	+1.3%	$4.00
2012	$16.68	+1.5%	$12.73	+1.5%	$3.94
2011	$16.45	+1.4%	$12.56	+1.4%	$3.89
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$20.85		$22.75		-$1.90
2019	$19.76	+5.5%	$21.83	+4.2%	-$2.06
2018	$19.02	+3.9%	$21.16	+3.1%	-$2.13
2017	$18.42	+3.3%	$20.59	+2.8%	-$2.17
2016	$17.79	+3.5%	$20.13	+2.3%	-$2.33
2015	$17.49	+1.7%	$19.70	+2.1%	-$2.21
2014	$17.14	+2.0%	$19.28	+2.2%	-$2.14
2013	$16.92	+1.3%	$18.89	+2.1%	-$1.97
2012	$16.68	+1.5%	$18.57	+1.7%	-$1.89
2011	$16.45	+1.4%	$18.28	+1.6%	-$1.83

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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