Medical Equipment Repairers Salary in Iowa
The median pay for a medical equipment repairers in Iowa is $57,860/year ($27.82/hour), per BLS data. The range runs from $39K at the entry level to $102K for experienced workers.
Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across Iowa. Jump to a metro for precise data:
So what does $58K get you in Iowa?
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Compensation breakdown
Annual earnings by percentile, Iowa
Entry-level medical equipment repairers (10th percentile) start around $39K. Mid-career wages sit at $58K. Top earners bring in $102K or more, a $63K spread from bottom to top.
Medical Equipment Repairers salary by metro in Iowa
5 metro areas with BLS data, ranked by median pay
| Metro area | Median salary | vs. state | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Des Moines-West Des Moines | $66K | +14% | 280 |
| Cedar Rapids | $63K | +8% | 70 |
| Iowa City | $60K | +4% | 50 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island | $47K | -18% | 80 |
| Sioux City | $45K | -22% | 40 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do medical equipment repairers make in Iowa?
The median is $57,860 a year, that works out to about $28 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $39,330, and experienced medical equipment repairers can clear $102,040. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $58K enough to live in Iowa?
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $3,805/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,064/month, which eats 28% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.
How far does a medical equipment repairers salary go in Iowa?
Iowa has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median medical equipment repairers salary is worth about $65,114 in national-average purchasing power.
Where do medical equipment repairers get paid the most?
The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.
