Surgical Technologists salary in the United States
$45,940
10th
$54,690
25th
$64,650
Median
$79,750
75th
$96,940
90th
National median
$64,650
2025 OEWS
Mean
$68,710
Hourly median
$31.08
Employment
117,460
Top paying locations with published data
| Location | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| San Jose, CA | $106,840 | 700 |
| Vallejo, CA | $105,260 | 100 |
| Napa, CA | $102,490 | 60 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | $100,130 | 80 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $99,960 | 120 |
| San Francisco, CA | $99,390 | 1,440 |
| Redding, CA | $89,940 | 80 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI | $87,330 | 230 |
| Bridgeport, CT | $86,790 | 250 |
| New York, NY | $84,120 | 6,320 |
| Hartford, CT | $83,580 | 380 |
| Barnstable Town, MA | $82,860 | 50 |
| HI | $82,640 | 290 |
| Portland, OR | $82,430 | 650 |
| Stockton, CA | $82,300 | 170 |
| San Diego, CA | $82,260 | 1,110 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $82,000 | 1,080 |
| Boulder, CO | $81,600 | 130 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $81,580 | 3,440 |
| Boston, MA | $81,500 | 1,550 |
| Mount Vernon, WA | $81,470 | 50 |
| OR | $81,390 | 1,090 |
| CA | $81,310 | 11,920 |
| Anchorage, AK | $80,880 | 210 |
| MA | $80,870 | 2,220 |
Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, 2025. Published survey snapshot, not a real-time market rate.