How much does a medical equipment preparer make in Madison?
$49,600a year
Median yearly pay for medical equipment preparers in the Madison, WI metro area. That is $23.85 an hour or $4,133 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.85
- Vs. national median
- +4%
- Rank among cities
- 40 of 245
- Jobs in the area
- 220
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $41,560Median: $49,600Highest 10%: $60,910
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $41,560 | $19.98 | |
| 25th | $48,270 | $23.21 | |
| Median | $49,600 | $23.85 | |
| 75th | $59,270 | $28.50 | |
| 90th | $60,910 | $29.28 |
Other cities in Wisconsin
Median yearly pay for medical equipment preparers.
| Minneapolis, MN | $53,420 |
| Eau Claire, WI | $49,860 |
| Duluth, MN | $47,800 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $47,800 |
| Green Bay, WI | $47,100 |
Related jobs in Madison
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Physical Therapist Assistant | $63,380 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | $54,870 |
| Medical Transcriptionist | $50,310 |
| Healthcare Support Worker | $50,120 |
| Dental Assistant | $49,930 |
| Massage Therapist | $49,080 |
| Medical Assistant | $48,750 |
| Phlebotomist | $47,740 |
| Nursing Assistant | $45,260 |
| Pharmacy Aide | $42,350 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a medical equipment preparer make an hour in Madison?
The median hourly pay in the Madison, WI metro area is $23.85 ($49,600 a year).
Do medical equipment preparers make more in Madison than the national average?
Yes: $49,600 against $47,700 nationally, 4% more.
How does Madison compare with the rest of Wisconsin?
The median in Wisconsin is $47,570, so Madison pays 4% more.
Where does Madison rank for medical equipment preparer pay?
40 of 245 metro areas with data.
How much does a medical equipment preparer make starting out in Madison?
The lowest-paid 10% make $41,560 or less a year; the top 10% make $60,910 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.