Medical Equipment Repairers

Code: 49-9062.00

Also known as: Bio Medical Technician, Biomed Tech (Biomedical Technician), Biomedical Electronics Technician, Biomedical Engineering Technician (BMET), Biomedical Equipment Technician (BMET), Dental Equipment Technician, Electronic Technician, Repair Technician, Service Technician, X-ray Service Engineer

Description: As the population continues to grow and baby boomers move towards retirement age, healthcare facilities will more frequently require the service and installation of medical equipment. Medical Equipment Repairers install, service and repair a variety of equipment used in patient care. Typically, these Repairers have at least an Associate's degree in engineering or biomedical technology. However, many will obtain a Bachelor's degree to stay competitive.

Medical Equipment Repairers

Typical wages


10% $31,180
25% $38,700
Median $51,610
75% $67,930
90% $84,720
10% $14.99
25% $18.6
Median $24.81
75% $32.66
90% $40.73

Projected employment

Estimated Employment
(2019 year)
53,900
Projected Employment
(2029 year)
56,700
Percent Change +0 %
Projected Annual Job Openings 5,400