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Medical Service Technician salary
Average medical service technician salary
$37,943
How much does a medical service technician make?
The average medical service technician salary in the United States is $37,943. Medical service technician salaries typically range between $23,000 and $61,000 yearly. The average hourly rate for medical service technicians is $18.24 per hour.
Medical service technician salary is impacted by location, education, and experience. Medical service technicians earn the highest average salary in Connecticut.
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Where can a Medical Service Technician earn more?
Medical Service Technician salary estimates from across the web
Average medical service technician salary by state
Highest paying states for medical service technicians
Rank  | State | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iowa | $36,100 | $17.36 |
| 2 | West Virginia | $36,754 | $17.67 |
| 3 | Indiana | $36,173 | $17.39 |
| 4 | Louisiana | $36,022 | $17.32 |
| 5 | Nevada | $34,317 | $16.50 |
| 6 | Connecticut | $41,081 | $19.75 |
| 7 | Delaware | $36,743 | $17.66 |
| 8 | New Jersey | $39,493 | $18.99 |
| 9 | Tennessee | $33,289 | $16.00 |
| 10 | Maine | $33,530 | $16.12 |
| 11 | Vermont | $36,929 | $17.75 |
| 12 | Ohio | $35,472 | $17.05 |
| 13 | New Hampshire | $34,385 | $16.53 |
| 14 | Massachusetts | $38,415 | $18.47 |
| 15 | Mississippi | $33,527 | $16.12 |
| 16 | Nebraska | $33,815 | $16.26 |
| 17 | Rhode Island | $35,962 | $17.29 |
| 18 | Texas | $35,108 | $16.88 |
| 19 | New York | $37,042 | $17.81 |
| 20 | New Mexico | $31,539 | $15.16 |
| 21 | Florida | $33,591 | $16.15 |
| 22 | Georgia | $32,189 | $15.48 |
| 23 | District of Columbia | $39,244 | $18.87 |
| 24 | Virginia | $34,738 | $16.70 |
| 25 | North Dakota | $30,768 | $14.79 |
| 26 | Wyoming | $32,607 | $15.68 |
| 27 | Michigan | $31,764 | $15.27 |
| 28 | California | $36,679 | $17.63 |
| 29 | Alaska | $33,266 | $15.99 |
| 30 | Arizona | $32,084 | $15.43 |
| 31 | Illinois | $30,327 | $14.58 |
| 32 | Idaho | $30,037 | $14.44 |
| 33 | Pennsylvania | $32,559 | $15.65 |
| 34 | Arkansas | $29,010 | $13.95 |
| 35 | Wisconsin | $30,716 | $14.77 |
| 36 | Minnesota | $29,466 | $14.17 |
| 37 | Missouri | $29,086 | $13.98 |
| 38 | Kansas | $30,508 | $14.67 |
| 39 | Alabama | $29,278 | $14.08 |
| 40 | Montana | $30,452 | $14.64 |
| 41 | South Carolina | $29,768 | $14.31 |
| 42 | Oregon | $31,899 | $15.34 |
| 43 | North Carolina | $29,455 | $14.16 |
| 44 | Kentucky | $27,847 | $13.39 |
| 45 | South Dakota | $28,877 | $13.88 |
| 46 | Oklahoma | $29,154 | $14.02 |
| 47 | Maryland | $33,918 | $16.31 |
| 48 | Hawaii | $30,993 | $14.90 |
| 49 | Washington | $30,575 | $14.70 |
| 50 | Colorado | $29,462 | $14.16 |
| 51 | Utah | $27,124 | $13.04 |
Highest paying cities for medical service technicians
The highest-paying cities for medical service technicians are Salem, MA, San Jose, CA, and New York, NY.
| Rank | City | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salem, MA | $37,940 | $18.24 |
| 2 | San Jose, CA | $37,419 | $17.99 |
| 3 | New York, NY | $37,296 | $17.93 |
| 4 | East Chicago, IN | $36,658 | $17.62 |
| 5 | Houston, TX | $35,284 | $16.96 |
| 6 | Columbus, OH | $35,169 | $16.91 |
| 7 | Las Vegas, NV | $34,356 | $16.52 |
| 8 | Baltimore, MD | $34,196 | $16.44 |
| 9 | Tampa, FL | $33,962 | $16.33 |
| 10 | Allentown, PA | $32,827 | $15.78 |
| 11 | Springfield, OR | $32,183 | $15.47 |
| 12 | Phoenix, AZ | $32,075 | $15.42 |
| 13 | Vancouver, WA | $30,854 | $14.83 |
| 14 | Overland Park, KS | $30,495 | $14.66 |
| 15 | Springfield, IL | $29,621 | $14.24 |
| 16 | Littleton, CO | $29,454 | $14.16 |
| 17 | Charlotte, NC | $29,061 | $13.97 |
| 18 | Saint George, UT | $27,836 | $13.38 |
Medical Service Technician salary details
A medical service technician's salary ranges from $23,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $61,000 at the 90th percentile.
What is a medical service technician's salary?
| Percentile | Annual Salary | Monthly Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $61,000 | $5,083 | $29 |
| 75th Percentile | $49,000 | $4,083 | $24 |
| Average | $37,943 | $3,162 | $18 |
| 25th Percentile | $29,000 | $2,417 | $14 |
| 10th Percentile | $23,000 | $1,917 | $11 |
Highest paying medical service technician jobs
The highest paying types of medical service technicians are medical technologist, medical laboratory technician, and medical coder.
| Job Title | Annual Salary | Monthly Salary | Hourly Rate | Job Openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Assisting Extern | $35,737 | $2,978 | $17.18 | 81,077 |
| Medical Internship | $50,843 | $4,237 | $24.44 | 127,692 |
| Medical Coder | $51,563 | $4,297 | $24.79 | 51,316 |
| Emergency Room Technician | $35,967 | $2,997 | $17.29 | 129,444 |
| EKG Technician | $35,160 | $2,930 | $16.90 | 52,679 |
| Technician | $38,045 | $3,170 | $18.29 | 596,842 |
Top companies hiring medical service technicians now:
Which companies pay medical service technicians the most?
Medical service technician salaries at Sunrise Systems and Baptist Health South Florida are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average medical service technician salary at companies like PeaceHealth and Avante International Technology are highly competitive.
| Rank | Company | Average Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sunrise Systems | $68,395 | $32.88 |
| 2 | Baptist Health Home Care | $62,483 | $30.04 |
| 3 | PeaceHealth | $58,599 | $28.17 |
| 4 | Avante International Technology | $56,922 | $27.37 |
| 5 | Cascade Health | $56,805 | $27.31 |
| 6 | Clatsop Care Center | $50,671 | $24.36 |
| 7 | Catholic Health East | $49,715 | $23.90 |
| 8 | Baxter International | $48,892 | $23.51 |
| 9 | Oculus | $47,317 | $22.75 |
| 10 | Consulate Health Care | $45,230 | $21.75 |
| 11 | Cook Children's Medical Center | $43,824 | $21.07 |
| 12 | Kaleida Health | $43,372 | $20.85 |
| 13 | Baxter Regional Medical Center | $42,564 | $20.46 |
| 14 | Novant Health | $40,056 | $19.26 |
| 15 | Southern | $39,575 | $19.03 |
| 16 | Oxford Health of New Jersey | $39,058 | $18.78 |
| 17 | ProMedica Toledo Hospital | $38,859 | $18.68 |
| 18 | Parkland Hospital | $38,671 | $18.59 |
| 19 | Legacy Health | $38,507 | $18.51 |
| 20 | Franklin | $38,437 | $18.48 |
Wage gap by gender, race and education
Medical Service Technician salary by industry
The average medical service technician salary varies across industries:
- The average medical service technician salary in the government industry is $39,185, the highest of any industry.
- The average medical service technician salary in the finance industry is $32,757.
- Medical service technicians in the professional industry earn an average salary of $31,198, the lowest of any industry.
Highest paying industries for medical service technicians
| Rank | Industry | Average Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Government | $39,185 | $18.84 |
| 2 | Health Care | $32,757 | $15.75 |
| 3 | Media | $32,187 | $15.47 |
| 4 | Manufacturing | $31,788 | $15.28 |
| 5 | Professional | $31,198 | $15.00 |
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Medical Service Technician salary trends
The average medical service technician salary has risen by $4,676 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average medical service technician earned $33,267 annually, but today, they earn $37,943 a year. That works out to a 7% change in pay for medical service technicians over the last decade.
Compare medical service technician salaries for cities or states with the national average over time.
Average medical service technician salary over time
Compare medical service technician salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.
- National Average
Medical Service Technician salary by year
| Year | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $37,900 | $18.24 | +2.7% |
| 2024 | $36,900 | $17.75 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | $37,200 | $17.87 | +2.7% |
| 2022 | $36,200 | $17.38 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | $35,400 | $17.01 | +2.1% |
Recently added medical service technician salaries
| Company | Job | Location | Date Added | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookdale Senior Living | Medication Technician | Charlotte, NC | 12/16/2024 | $32,891 |
| Brookdale Senior Living | Medication Technician | Pittsburgh, PA | 12/16/2024 | $31,242 |
| Brookdale Senior Living | Medication Technician | La Crosse, WI | 12/16/2024 | $36,523 |
| Brookdale Senior Living | Medication Technician | Las Vegas, NV | 12/16/2024 | $33,914 |
| Brookdale Senior Living | Medication Technician | Gresham, OR | 12/16/2024 | $35,876 |
| Brookdale Senior Living | Medication Technician | Battle Creek, MI | 12/16/2024 | $32,349 |
| Brookdale Senior Living | Medication Technician | Wichita, KS | 12/16/2024 | $29,594 |
| Brookdale Senior Living | Medication Technician | Spokane, WA | 12/16/2024 | $37,816 |
| Brookdale Senior Living | Medication Technician | Hagerstown, MD | 12/16/2024 | $34,519 |
| Brookdale Senior Living | Medication Technician | Houston, TX | 12/16/2024 | $29,239 |
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