How much does a Medical Instrument Tech make?

As of January 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Medical Instrument Tech in Stamford, CT is $58,429. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $52,295 to $65,650, with most professionals earning between $46,710 and $72,225.

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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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Average Base Salary

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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 Stamford, CT. The base salary for Medical Instrument Tech ranges from $52,295 to $65,650 with the average base salary of $58,429. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $52,355 to $65,752 with the average total cash compensation of $58,569.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $58,429 $52,295 - $65,650
Bonus $141 $60 - $102
Total Pay $58,569 $52,355 - $65,752
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Stamford, CT
CITY, STATE Greenwich, CT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $52,420 - $65,808 COMPARE TO Stamford, CT
CITY, STATE Norwalk, CT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $52,420 - $65,808 COMPARE TO Stamford, CT
CITY, STATE Fairfield, CT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,748 - $64,964 COMPARE TO Stamford, CT
CITY, STATE Bridgeport, CT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,748 - $64,964 COMPARE TO Stamford, CT
CITY, STATE Danbury, CT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,571 - $63,486 COMPARE TO Stamford, CT
CITY, STATE Stratford, CT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,748 - $64,964 COMPARE TO Stamford, CT
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JOB TITLE Medical Equipment Tech LOCATION Stamford, CT MINIMUM SALARY $39,870 MAXIMUM SALARY $47,518
JOB TITLE Medical Records Tech LOCATION Stamford, CT MINIMUM SALARY $31,718 MAXIMUM SALARY $39,632
JOB TITLE Medical Surgical Tech LOCATION Stamford, CT MINIMUM SALARY $44,906 MAXIMUM SALARY $69,966
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About Stamford, Connecticut    Stamford (/ˈstæmfərd/) is a city in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. According to the 2010 census, the population of the city is 122,643....More

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