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Medical Equipment Preparers salary in Albuquerque, NM

The median medical equipment preparers in Albuquerque, NM earns $36,820 a year, 23% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,497 a month.

10th percentile
$31,040
25th percentile
$34,740
Median percentile
$36,820
75th percentile
$46,770
90th percentile
$51,470

Based on 190 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$29,961 take-home a year
Gross pay$36,820
Federal income tax−$2,238
Social Security + Medicare−$2,817
New Mexico income tax (approx.)−$1,804
Monthly take-home$2,497
Every two weeks$1,152

Does it go far here?

$38,536Median pay in Albuquerque, NM is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.5 vs 100).
46%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,156 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Albuquerque, NM

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$327,670
Architectural and Engineering Managers$215,120
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$178,290
Electrical Engineers$163,720
Engineers, All Other$163,630
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer$153,900
Pharmacists$147,000
Nurse Practitioners$140,950

All medical equipment preparers salaries · Take-home pay in New Mexico