The annual salary statistics of medical equipment preparers in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage information of medical equipment preparers in Raleigh-Cary 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 | $33,570 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,770 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $40,700 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $43,050 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $47,570 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical equipment preparers in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $47,570. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $40,700. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,570.
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 | $40,700 | 24.82% | 32.04% |
| 2021 | $30,600 | -5.16% | - |
| 2020 | $32,180 | 3.17% | - |
| 2019 | $31,160 | 1.70% | - |
| 2018 | $30,630 | -0.85% | - |
| 2017 | $30,890 | -15.02% | - |
| 2016 | $35,530 | 2.22% | - |
| 2015 | $34,740 | 3.71% | - |
| 2014 | $33,450 | 13.72% | - |
| 2013 | $28,860 | 4.16% | - |
| 2012 | $27,660 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $40,700, Raleigh-Cary is the second highest paying city for medical equipment preparers in state of North Carolina, following the highest paying city Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $47,480). Compared with Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area, the median annual salary of medical equipment preparers in Raleigh-Cary is 14.3 percent (14.3%) lower.