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Highest Paying Industries for Medical Equipment Repairers

The top 72 highest paying industries for medical equipment repairers (ranked by average annual salary) are listed in Table 1. The entry level salary (as measured by the salary of the lowest 10% paid earners) and the number of employment in those industries are also shown. As shown in the table, with an average annual salary of $57,030, colleges, universities, and professional schools is the highest paying industry for medical equipment repairers. It is followed by colleges, universities, and professional schools - state government owned industry (average annual salary $56,480). The salary and employment information is computed from data published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in May 2015 [1]. For more information about salaries of medical equipment repairers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Table 1. 72 Highest Paying Industries for Medical Equipment Repairers

Rank	Industry	Average Salary i	Entry Level Salary i	# of Empl. i
1	Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools	$57,030	$33,700	170
2	Colleges, universities, and professional schools - State government owned	$56,480	$34,150	120
3	Educational Services	$55,770	$33,710	190
4	Educational Services - State government owned	$55,690	$33,440	120
5	Federal government, including USPS	$55,510	$48,360	120
6	Federal Executive Branch (OES Designation)	$55,510	$48,360	120
7	Specialty hospitals - State government owned	$55,380	$36,180	50
8	Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals	$55,360	$36,290	190
9	Specialty hospitals - Privately owned	$55,350	$36,350	130
10	Drugs and Druggists' Sundries Merchant Wholesalers	$54,560	$36,420	120
11	Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods	$54,560	$36,420	120
12	Office Administrative Services	$54,290	$31,780	90
13	Administrative and Support Services	$54,020	$29,400	210
14	Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services	$54,020	$29,400	210
15	Facilities Support Services	$54,010	$35,510	30
16	Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing	$53,670	$33,160	480
17	Miscellaneous Manufacturing	$53,670	$33,160	480
18	Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories	$53,040	$33,990	390
19	Management of Companies and Enterprises	$52,350	$28,300	930
20	Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers	$52,310	$29,820	540
21	Hospitals - Privately owned	$51,980	$30,540	5,390
22	General Medical and Surgical Hospitals - Privately owned	$51,890	$30,420	5,250
23	Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing	$51,770	$30,260	140
24	Offices of Physicians	$51,760	$26,890	440
25	Machinery Manufacturing	$51,500	$30,440	160
26	Hospitals (including private, state, and local government hospitals)	$51,390	$30,590	6,390
27	General Medical and Surgical Hospitals	$51,310	$30,610	6,180
28	Manufacturing	$50,920	$31,640	1,290
29	Computer Systems Design and Related Services	$50,790	$33,050	90
30	Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation)	$50,550	$24,370	280
31	Federal, State, and Local Government	$50,550	$24,370	280
32	Hospitals - State government owned	$50,100	$32,300	420
33	Public sector -- Federal, state, and local government, including government owned schools and hospit	$49,540	$29,240	1,430
34	State government, including schools and hospitals	$49,530	$29,800	610
35	Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing	$48,910	$30,730	650
36	Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing	$48,910	$30,730	650
37	General Medical and Surgical Hospitals - State government owned	$48,550	$32,010	370
38	Educational Services - Privately owned	$48,340	$30,480	40
39	Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences	$48,070	$32,900	70
40	Scientific Research and Development Services	$48,070	$32,900	70
41	Health Care and Social Assistance	$47,850	$28,040	10,260
42	General Medical and Surgical Hospitals - Local government owned	$47,560	$31,040	560
43	Local government, including schools and hospitals	$47,180	$27,760	700
44	Hospitals - Local government owned	$47,100	$29,610	580
45	Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance	$47,000	$30,070	9,150
46	Repair and Maintenance	$46,970	$30,000	9,200
47	Wholesale Trade	$46,960	$28,510	13,390
48	Other Services (except Federal, State, and Local Government)	$46,890	$29,960	9,230
49	Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods	$46,700	$28,420	12,730
50	Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers	$46,680	$28,420	12,710
51	Outpatient Care Centers	$45,700	$31,040	1,990
52	Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services	$42,790	$31,640	390
53	Ambulatory Health Care Services	$42,470	$25,720	3,850
54	Commercial and Industrial Machinery Equipment (except Auto and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance	$41,590	$27,270	40
55	Local Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation)	$41,290	$19,980	100
56	Offices of Dentists	$40,750	$26,820	n/a
57	Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services	$39,570	$32,410	170
58	Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing	$39,340	$26,630	370
59	Offices of Other Health Practitioners	$39,080	$25,880	60
60	All Other Ambulatory Health Care Services	$37,550	$23,240	250
61	Other Ambulatory Health Care Services	$36,850	$23,650	280
62	Testing Laboratories	$36,370	$26,520	n/a
63	Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services	$36,370	$26,520	n/a
64	Health and Personal Care Stores	$35,380	$24,250	2,140
65	Retail Trade	$35,360	$24,290	2,160
66	Pharmacies and Drug Stores	$35,240	$21,420	320
67	Rental and Leasing Services	$34,200	$25,190	3,020
68	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	$34,200	$25,190	3,020
69	Offices of All Other Health Practitioners	$34,190	$23,450	30
70	Consumer Goods Rental	$33,580	$25,060	2,630
71	State Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation)	$30,550	$24,370	60
72	Home Health Care Services	$28,600	$21,180	660