Job Opportunities in the Medical Device Industry

The medical device industry is one of the few U.S. manufacturing industries that continues to grow. Furthermore, the United States. is both the largest producer and largest consumer of medical devices. In 2006, the medical device industry employed nearly 355,000 workers in the United States.
 

Profile of the Medical Device Industry

Medical Device Career Opportunities



In addition, the medical device industry provides well
Text Box: Wages-and-salaries per worker in this industry are 49 percent more than the average for all private-sector workers and 18 percent more than the average for general manufacturing. paying jobs. For many of the jobs that you can secure with MDIEC training, the average salaries range from $54,865 to $84,032.

Even so, finding candidates with the right qualifications and biomedical device experience is a challenge. According to a recent study of Massachusetts companies, 90 percent of employers that were surveyed reported difficulty hiring clinical research staff and more than 75 percent of respondents had difficulty finding employees with regulatory experience.

So, MDIEC education and training programs can provide you with an advantage when you are competing for medical device jobs.