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How much does a medical equipment preparer make in Lexington?

$47,150a year

Median yearly pay for medical equipment preparers in the Lexington-Fayette, KY metro area. That is $22.67 an hour or $3,929 a month.

Hourly
$22.67
Vs. national median
-1%
Rank among cities
84 of 245
Jobs in the area
250
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,500Median: $47,150Highest 10%: $56,670
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$37,500$18.03
25th$38,960$18.73
Median$47,150$22.67
75th$48,320$23.23
90th$56,670$27.25

Other cities in Kentucky

Median yearly pay for medical equipment preparers.

Louisville, KY$48,800
Cincinnati, OH$48,130
Huntington, WV$46,170
Medical Equipment Preparer salary in Kentucky Medical Equipment Preparer salary in all states

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Massage Therapist$76,250
Physical Therapist Assistant$62,730
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Phlebotomist$43,630
Medical Transcriptionist$42,900
Medical Assistant$40,370
Nursing Assistant$39,380
Veterinary Assistant and Laboratory Animal Caretaker$36,400
Home Health and Personal Care Aide$35,190
Salaries for every job in Lexington, KY

Frequently asked questions

How much does a medical equipment preparer make an hour in Lexington?

The median hourly pay in the Lexington-Fayette, KY metro area is $22.67 ($47,150 a year).

Do medical equipment preparers make more in Lexington than the national average?

No: $47,150 against $47,700 nationally, 1% less.

How does Lexington compare with the rest of Kentucky?

The median in Kentucky is $46,880, so Lexington pays 1% more.

Where does Lexington rank for medical equipment preparer pay?

84 of 245 metro areas with data.

How much does a medical equipment preparer make starting out in Lexington?

The lowest-paid 10% make $37,500 or less a year; the top 10% make $56,670 or more.

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.