Surgical Technologists Salary in Eastern and Southern Colorado

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $52,890 -15.8% vs national
Median hourly $25.43
10th percentile $41,130
90th percentile $79,250
Employed locally 40
National median $62,830

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $41,130
    25th
    $47,650
    50th (median)
    $52,890
    75th
    $60,090
    90th
    $79,250

    Top-paying metros for Surgical Technologists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Bend, OR $103,320
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $103,190
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $101,820
    Vallejo, CA $101,470
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $100,130
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $98,820

    Related occupations in Eastern and Southern Colorado

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $85,560
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $64,050
    Emergency Medical Technicians $37,340
    Pharmacy Technicians $45,360
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $64,910
    Physical Therapists $102,220

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Surgical Technologists make per hour in Eastern and Southern Colorado?

    The median hourly wage for Surgical Technologists in Eastern and Southern Colorado is $25.43, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $36.65 or more per hour.

    Is Eastern and Southern Colorado above or below average for Surgical Technologists salaries?

    The median Surgical Technologists salary in Eastern and Southern Colorado is 15.8% below the national median of $62,830. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Surgical Technologists in Eastern and Southern Colorado?

    Entry-level Surgical Technologists (10th percentile) earn around $41,130 per year in Eastern and Southern Colorado. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $47,650.