Medical Instrument Tech Salary in Portland, Maine

How much does a Medical Instrument Tech make in Portland, ME?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Medical Instrument Tech in Portland, ME is $53,893. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $47,777 to $60,882, with most professionals earning between $42,209 and $67,246.

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What is a Medical Instrument Tech?

A Medical Instrument Tech, also known as a Medical Equipment Technician, is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and calibrating medical instruments and equipment used in healthcare facilities. They may work with a variety of equipment, including patient monitors, defibrillators, infusion pumps, and surgical instruments. Medical Instrument Techs also ensure that all equipment is functioning properly and meets safety standards. They may also be responsible for training staff on how to use and maintain equipment, as well as troubleshooting and resolving equipment malfunctions. Additionally, they may be involved in the installation and setup of new equipment. This role requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

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What does a Medical Instrument Tech do?

Common responsibilities of a Medical Instrument Tech

Assist in the setup and operation of medical devices and equipment during surgical procedures.

September 09, 2023

Keep accurate records of instrument usage and maintenance.

September 28, 2023

Assist in the training of medical staff on the proper use and care of medical instruments and equipment.

October 02, 2023

Maintain and repair medical instruments and equipment as needed.

October 16, 2023

Sterilize and prepare medical instruments and equipment for use in surgical procedures.

October 28, 2023

Stay up-to-date on the latest advancements in medical instruments and equipment technology.

October 28, 2023

Follow all safety protocols and procedures when handling medical instruments and equipment.

November 05, 2023

Inspect and test medical instruments and equipment to ensure they are functioning properly.

November 11, 2023

Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure the proper use and maintenance of medical instruments and equipment.

November 20, 2023

Monitor inventory levels of medical instruments and equipment and order supplies as needed.

November 23, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Medical Instrument Tech in Portland, ME

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

47777

60882

53893

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

47836

60980

53989

What is the average salary for Medical Instrument Tech in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Medical Instrument Tech in Portland, ME. The base salary for Medical Instrument Tech ranges from $47,777 to $60,882 with the average base salary of $53,893. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $47,836 to $60,980 with the average total cash compensation of $53,989.

View Average Salary for Medical Instrument Tech as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$53,893	$47,777 - $60,882
Bonus	$96	$59 - $98
Total Pay	$53,989	$47,836 - $60,980

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Medical Instrument Tech Salary Near Portland, ME

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Portland, ME
CITY, STATE South Portland, ME	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,777 - $60,882	COMPARE TO Portland, ME 0%
CITY, STATE Westbrook, ME	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,777 - $60,882	COMPARE TO Portland, ME 0%
CITY, STATE Auburn, ME	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,302 - $60,277	COMPARE TO Portland, ME
CITY, STATE Lewiston, ME	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,302 - $60,277	COMPARE TO Portland, ME
CITY, STATE Windham, ME	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,744 - $60,840	COMPARE TO Portland, ME
CITY, STATE Saco, ME	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,682 - $60,761	COMPARE TO Portland, ME

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About Portland, Maine

Portland is a city in the U.S. state of Maine, with a population of 67,067 as of 2017. The Greater Portland metropolitan area is home to over half a million people, more than one-third of Maine's total population, making it the most populous metro in northern New England (an area comprising the states of Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont). Portland is Maine's economic center, with an economy that relies on the service sector and tourism. The Old Port district is known for its 19th-century architecture and nightlife. Marine industry still plays an important role in the city's economy, with an a...

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