Maryland

Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates 2020

Maryland Statewide
All-industry
Establishments reporting87
Estimated employment1,000
Employment RSE11.05
Mean wage$21.47
Mean RSE2.49
Entry wage$15.99
Experienced wage$24.21
10th percentile wage$14.71
50th percentile wage$19.74
Medical Equipment Preparers (31-9093)
Prepare, sterilize, install, or clean laboratory or healthcare equipment. May perform routine laboratory tasks and operate or inspect equipment.
Median Wage History
  This Occupation   Compared to Occupational Group   Difference  
2020$19.74 $15.19  $4.55
2019$19.03+3.7%$14.64 +3.7%$4.39
2018$18.26+4.3%$14.05 +4.3%$4.21
2017$17.61+3.6%$13.55 +3.6%$4.06
2016$17.06+3.3%$13.12 +3.3%$3.93
  This Occupation   Compared to All Occupations   Difference  
2020$19.74 $23.44  -$3.70
2019$19.03+3.7%$22.77 +2.9%-$3.74
2018$18.26+4.3%$22.11 +3.0%-$3.85
2017$17.61+3.6%$21.48 +2.9%-$3.86
2016$17.06+3.3%$20.98 +2.4%-$3.92
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
  Median Wage Employ- ment
Maryland Statewide $19.74 1,000
Highest Employment
  Median Wage Employ- ment
Maryland Statewide $19.74 1,000
Wages in other areas

Maryland Department of Labor
Office of Workforce Information & Performance
Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics Program
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Last updated April 2021