How much does a medical equipment preparer make in Kentucky?
$46,880a year
Median yearly pay for medical equipment preparers in Kentucky. That is $22.54 an hour or $3,907 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.54
- Vs. national median
- -2%
- Rank among states
- 25 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,120
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,340Median: $46,880Highest 10%: $60,410
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $35,340 | $16.99 | |
| 25th | $38,960 | $18.73 | |
| Median | $46,880 | $22.54 | |
| 75th | $56,410 | $27.12 | |
| 90th | $60,410 | $29.04 |
Cities in Kentucky
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Louisville, KY | $48,800 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $48,130 |
| Lexington, KY | $47,150 |
| Huntington, WV | $46,170 |
| Paducah, KY | $44,050 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for medical equipment preparers.
| 22. Wisconsin | $47,570 |
| 23. Tennessee | $46,990 |
| 24. Texas | $46,970 |
| 25. Kentucky | $46,880 |
| 26. Maine | $46,860 |
| 27. Arizona | $46,790 |
| 28. Nevada | $46,640 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a medical equipment preparer make an hour in Kentucky?
The median hourly pay in Kentucky is $22.54 ($46,880 a year).
Do medical equipment preparers make more in Kentucky than the national average?
No: $46,880 against $47,700 nationally, 2% less.
Where does Kentucky rank for medical equipment preparer pay?
Kentucky ranks 25 of 51 states.
Which city in Kentucky pays medical equipment preparers the most?
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN, with a median of $48,800 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.