How much do Medical Appliance Technicians make in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL?

Percentile spread

For Medical Appliance Technicians, the published 10th percentile is $35,690 and the 90th percentile is $66,670. The difference is $30,980, which is 67.5% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $38,380 to the 75th at $59,700, covers $21,320.

The mean annual wage is $49,510, which sits above the median of $45,870. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL median is 4.5% lower than the national median of $48,030 for Medical Appliance Technicians. In 2024 national prices the local median is $40,182, which is 16.3% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 0.5% lower than the Florida median of $46,110.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL is 114.155, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $45,870 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Medical Appliance Technicians at $40,182 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

4 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Medical Appliance Technicians. Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL ranks 4th of 5 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL is 99 miles away, with a median of $47,320 and employment of 40. That median is 3.2% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $46,234, against $40,182 here.
• North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL is 146 miles away, with a median of $38,130 and employment of 80. That median is 16.9% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $37,230, against $40,182 here.
• Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL is 170 miles away, with a median of $48,140 and employment of 130. That median is 4.9% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $47,467, against $40,182 here.