SOC 49-9062 · Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations · May 2025

How much do Medical Equipment Repairers make in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Medical Equipment Repairers in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN is $62,990. The 10th percentile is $35,310 and the 90th percentile is $79,330. Employment is 440.

Median annual wage

$62,990

10th percentile
$35,310
25th percentile
$43,260
Median
$62,990
75th percentile
$64,440
90th percentile
$79,330
Mean
$59,840

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

A welder working in a workshop
A welder at a workshop bench. Photograph by ABDULIUMAR. Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

Percentile spread

For Medical Equipment Repairers, the published 10th percentile is $35,310 and the 90th percentile is $79,330. The difference is $44,020, which is 69.9% 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 $43,260 to the 75th at $64,440, covers $21,180.

The mean annual wage is $59,840, which sits below the median of $62,990. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN median is 2.2% higher than the national median of $61,660 for Medical Equipment Repairers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $67,677, which is 9.8% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 4.6% higher than the Kentucky median of $60,230.

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN covers more than one state. The state comparison uses Kentucky, the primary state on the BLS area record.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN is 93.074, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $62,990 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Medical Equipment Repairers at $67,677 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

11 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Medical Equipment Repairers. Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN ranks 3rd of 12 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).).

  • Lexington-Fayette, KY is 69 miles away, with a median of $61,590 and employment of 60. That median is 2.2% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $66,305, against $67,677 here.
  • Bloomington, IN is 88 miles away, with a median of $75,210 and employment of 30. That median is 19.4% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $79,098, against $67,677 here.
  • Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN is 89 miles away, with a median of $61,540 and employment of 560. That median is 2.3% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $64,528, against $67,677 here.

Employment share

Medical Equipment Repairers accounts for 0.06% of wage-and-salary employment in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN (440 of 685,190). Nationally the occupation is 0.04% of employment (65,990 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.51 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.

Highest-paying jobs in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN · Medical Equipment Repairers by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices

Questions this page answers

How much do Medical Equipment Repairers make in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Medical Equipment Repairers in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN is $62,990. The 10th percentile is $35,310 and the 90th percentile is $79,330. Employment is 440.

How does that compare with the national median for Medical Equipment Repairers?

The local median is 2.2% higher than the national median of $61,660.

What is Medical Equipment Repairers pay in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN is 93.074, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $62,990 is $67,677. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN compare with nearby metros for Medical Equipment Repairers?

Lexington-Fayette, KY is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 69 miles away, at $61,590. Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN ranks 3rd of 12 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.