Medical Equipment Technician Salary in San Diego, California

Medical Equipment Technician Salary in San Diego, CA

How much does a Medical Equipment Technician make in San Diego, CA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Medical Equipment Technician in San Diego, CA is $47,781. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $44,023 to $52,055, with most professionals earning between $40,601 and $55,946.

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10th Percentile Medical Equipment Technician Salary $40,601 San Diego,CA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Medical Equipment Technician Salary $44,023 San Diego,CA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Medical Equipment Technician Salary $47,781 San Diego,CA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Medical Equipment Technician Salary $52,055 San Diego,CA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Medical Equipment Technician Salary $55,946 San Diego,CA April 01, 2025
25% $44,023 10% $40,601 90% $55,946 75% $52,055 $47,781 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Medical Equipment Technician ?

A biomedical engineering/equipment technician/technologist ('BMET') or biomedical engineering/equipment specialist (BES or BMES) is typically an electro-mechanical technician or technologist who ensures that medical equipment is well-maintained, properly configured, and safely functional. In healthcare environments, BMETs often work with or officiate as a biomedical and/or clinical engineer, since the career field has no legal distinction between engineers and engineering technicians/technologists. BMETs are employed by hospitals, clinics, private sector companies, and the military. Normally...

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Medical Equipment Technician in San Diego, CA. The base salary for Medical Equipment Technician ranges from $44,023 to $52,055 with the average base salary of $47,781. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $44,023 to $52,055 with the average total cash compensation of $47,781.

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