What are the main factors that influence a Biomedical Engineering Technologist's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change a Biomedical Engineering Technologist's salary?

A Biomedical Engineering Technologist's salary grows with experience: starting around $90,487 for beginners, reaching about $93,333 at mid-level, and approach $100,298 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Biomedical Engineering Technologist?

Biomedical Engineering Technologist salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Biomedical Engineering Technologist roles are District of Columbia $98,022, California $97,650, Massachusetts $96,348. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Biomedical Engineering Technologist roles make?

Salaries for Biomedical Engineering Technologist level roles vary by specialization: Director of Biomedical Engineering: $147,377; Biomedical Engineering Manager: $137,780; Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering: $117,920; Biomedical Engineering Supervisor: $107,306; Biomedical Equipment Engineering Supervisor: $107,296.

Biomedical Engineering Technologist Salary in Rhode Island

How much does a Biomedical Engineering Technologist make in Rhode Island?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Biomedical Engineering Technologist in Rhode Island is $91,789 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $44.

However, a Biomedical Engineering Technologist's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $118,248
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $86,275 to $105,639
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $81,255

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Biomedical Engineering Technologist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$105,639	$8,803	$2,032	$51
Average	$91,789	$7,649	$1,765	$44
25th Percentile	$86,275	$7,190	$1,659	$41

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Key Factors That Influence Biomedical Engineering Technologist Salaries

A Biomedical Engineering Technologist's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Biomedical Engineering Technologist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Biomedical Engineering Technologist's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $90,487
Early Career (1-2 years): $90,640
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $93,333
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $99,834
Expert (over 8 years): $100,298

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Biomedical Engineering Technologist	$90,487
Intermediate Level Biomedical Engineering Technologist	$90,640
Senior Level Biomedical Engineering Technologist	$93,333
Specialist Level Biomedical Engineering Technologist	$99,834
Expert Level Biomedical Engineering Technologist	$100,298

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How Do Biomedical Engineering Technologist Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Biomedical Engineering Technologists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $98,022.
California: $97,650.
Massachusetts: $96,348.

District of Columbia $98,022 California $97,650 Massachusetts $96,348 Washington $95,994 New Jersey $95,959 Alaska $95,835 Connecticut $94,613 New York $94,117

Hawaii $92,533 Rhode Island $91,789 Maryland $91,284 Minnesota $90,594 Colorado $90,328 Illinois $90,240 Oregon $89,903 Delaware $89,655

New Hampshire $89,500 Virginia $89,151 Pennsylvania $88,133 Nevada $87,619 North Dakota $87,451 Michigan $87,185 Wisconsin $87,088 Vermont $86,893

Texas $86,353 Maine $86,318 Arizona $86,265 Ohio $86,203 Georgia $85,388 Indiana $84,981 Wyoming $84,901 Utah $84,777

Iowa $84,724 Kansas $84,299 Louisiana $84,175 North Carolina $84,131 Missouri $84,113 Florida $83,768 Montana $83,582 Nebraska $83,405

Kentucky $83,308 South Carolina $82,954 Tennessee $82,732 Idaho $82,644 New Mexico $81,998 Oklahoma $81,856 Alabama $81,334 South Dakota $80,457

Arkansas $79,979 West Virginia $79,722 Mississippi $78,952

Top Paying Cities for Biomedical Engineering Technologists

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Adamsville: $93,294
Albion: $91,745
Ashaway: $93,648

Adamsville, RI $93,294 Albion, RI $91,745 Ashaway, RI $93,648 Barrington, RI $91,745 Block Island, RI $93,161 Bradford, RI $93,586 Bristol, RI $91,656 Carolina, RI $92,825

Charlestown, RI $92,922 Chepachet, RI $91,568 Clayville, RI $91,656 Coventry, RI $91,568 West Greenwich, RI $91,506 East Greenwich, RI $91,630 Exeter, RI $93,586 Fiskeville, RI $91,745

Forestdale, RI $91,656 Foster, RI $91,506 Glendale, RI $91,506 Greene, RI $92,533 Greenville, RI $91,745 Harmony, RI $91,718 Harrisville, RI $91,568 Hope, RI $91,745

Hope Valley, RI $93,648 Hopkinton, RI $93,675 Jamestown, RI $92,736 Kenyon, RI $93,560 Little Compton, RI $93,259 Manville, RI $91,745 Mapleville, RI $91,506 Newport, RI $92,754

Middletown, RI $93,144 North Kingstown, RI $91,479 North Scituate, RI $91,718 Oakland, RI $91,594 Pascoag, RI $91,541 Pawtucket, RI $91,745 Central Falls, RI $91,745 Cumberland, RI $91,745

Lincoln, RI $91,745 Portsmouth, RI $92,382 Prudence Island, RI $91,568 Rockville, RI $93,675 Saunderstown, RI $92,789 Shannock, RI $93,533 Slatersville, RI $91,656 Slocum, RI $92,789

Tiverton, RI $93,321 Wakefield, RI $92,692 Kingston, RI $92,710 Narragansett, RI $92,727 Peace Dale, RI $92,692 Warren, RI $91,718 Warwick, RI $91,745 Westerly, RI $93,701

West Kingston, RI $92,763 West Warwick, RI $91,745 Wood River Junction, RI $93,586 Woonsocket, RI $91,656 North Smithfield, RI $91,718 Wyoming, RI $93,560 Providence, RI $91,745 Cranston, RI $91,745

North Providence, RI $91,745 East Providence, RI $91,745 Riverside, RI $91,745 Rumford, RI $91,745 Smithfield, RI $91,745 Johnston, RI $91,745

Biomedical Engineering Technologist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Biomedical Engineering Technologist's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on January 01, 2026

$86,275

Average $91,789/year

$105,639

$7,190

Average $7,649/month

$8,803

$1,659

Average $1,765/week

$2,032

$41

Average $44/hour

$51

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$105,639	$8,803	$2,032	$51
Average	$91,789	$7,649	$1,765	$44
25th Percentile	$86,275	$7,190	$1,659	$41

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