The annual salary statistics of medical equipment preparers in South Bend-Mishawaka, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of medical equipment preparers in South Bend-Mishawaka is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $33,910 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $33,950 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $40,320 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $41,840 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $51,380 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical equipment preparers in South Bend-Mishawaka, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $51,380. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $40,320. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,910.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical equipment preparers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $40,320 | 6.25% | 23.41% |
| 2021 | $37,800 | 5.66% | - |
| 2020 | $35,660 | -9.59% | - |
| 2019 | $39,080 | 12.74% | - |
| 2014 | $34,100 | 4.49% | - |
| 2013 | $32,570 | 5.19% | - |
| 2012 | $30,880 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $40,320 in South Bend-Mishawaka is in the middle of salary range for medical equipment preparers in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of medical equipment preparers in South Bend-Mishawaka is 3.5 percent (3.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Ann Arbor and 21.0 percent (21.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Muskegon-Norton Shores.