How much does a Surgical Tech make?
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$95,822
/ yrThe estimated total pay for a Surgical Tech is $95,822 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $91,185 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $4,636 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.
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What are total pay estimates for a Surgical Tech at different companies?
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$29
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$32
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$40
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$74,173
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$83,225
/ yr
$33
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$78,322
/ yr
$31
/ hr
$39
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$32
/ hrSurgical Tech Salaries
Top Paying Industries
For a Surgical Tech in United States
The top paying industry for a Surgical Tech in United States is Healthcare with a median total pay of $80,418.
Glassdoor Economist Pay Overview
What is the pay outlook for Healthcare?
Healthcare jobs, already in high demand, are expected to grow extensively to meet the increased need from an aging population. Careers in this industry are diverse, though most require additional training and pay above-average wages. Despite fewer opportunities for remote work than other professions, healthcare jobs can be found nearly everywhere, including both rural and urban settings. While careers in healthcare offer high job security, they also often involve long hours, including evening and weekend shift work, particularly for those just starting their career.
Recent Salaries Shared
For surgical tech
Job Title
Location
Total Pay
Base Pay | Additional Pay
Total Years of Experience
Years at Recent Employer
Submitted
Date or Time
United States of America
| 4-6 years
/hr
Submitted Yesterday
United States of America
| 1-3 years
/hr
Submitted Yesterday
United States of America
| 10-14 years
/yr
$82K | $30K
Submitted Yesterday
United States of America
| 10-14 years
/hr
Submitted Yesterday
United States of America
| 15+ years
/hr
Submitted Yesterday
United States of America
| 10-14 years
/hr
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United States of America
| 7-9 years
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United States of America
| 4-6 years
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United States of America
| <1 year
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Surgical Tech pay FAQ
The national average salary for a Surgical Tech is $91,185 per year in United States. Filter by location to see a Surgical Tech salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 180 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Surgical Tech employees.
The highest salary for a Surgical Tech in United States is $156,488 per year.
The lowest salary for a Surgical Tech in United States is $53,133 per year.
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