Note: There are two tables of wages on this page. The first is by county or region, the second by metropolitan area.

WAGES FOR ELECTROMEDICAL & BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT REPAIRER
1995-97


County / Area	Year	Entry Level: No Experience	Experienced: New to Firm	Experienced: 3 Years with Firm
		Typical Wages* (Median)	Typical Wages* (Median)	Typical Wages* (Median)

Sacramento & Yolo
Union	1997	$11.90-15.00 ($13.40)	$21.50-25.00 ($23.20)	$21.50-25.00 ($23.20)
Non-Union	1997	$9.00-15.30 ($13.30)	$10.00-15.20 ($13.50)	$15.00-20.60 ($15.00)
San Diego	1995	$6.20-19.20 ($16.50)	$8.00-20.70 ($12.50)	$11.00-23.90 ($16.00)

* Median is the middle value - at least half the workers earn the same amount or more, half earn the same amount or less.

Source: California Cooperative Occupational Information System
Labor Market Information Division, Employment Development Department

WAGES FOR ELECTROMEDICAL & BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT REPAIRER
1996


Metropolitan Area (County)	Average	Median *	Midrange **

Los Angeles-Long Beach (Los Angeles)	$19.00	$20.16	$13.30-22.53

* Median is the middle value - at least half the workers earn the same amount or more, half earn the same amount or less. ** Midrange is what the middle 50 percent make - 25 percent earn the top end or more, and 25 percent earn the bottom end or less.

Source: Occupational Employment Statistics Labor Market Information Division, Employment Development Department