The median annual wage for Medical Equipment Preparers in New Orleans-Metairie, LA is $38,850 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $39,680.
Pay spans roughly $28,810 at the 10th percentile to $52,130 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.68 per hour. An estimated 180 people work as medical equipment preparers in New Orleans-Metairie, LA.
| Median (annual) | $38,850 |
| Mean (annual) | $39,680 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.68 |
| 10th percentile | $28,810 |
| 90th percentile | $52,130 |
| Employment | 180 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.