Surgical Technologists Salary in Eastern Ohio

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $51,550 -18% vs national
Median hourly $24.78
10th percentile $45,980
90th percentile $64,430
Employed locally 150
National median $62,830

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $45,980
    25th
    $46,380
    50th (median)
    $51,550
    75th
    $60,230
    90th
    $64,430

    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 Ohio

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $77,830
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $58,720
    Pharmacy Technicians $36,510
    Physicians, All Other $506,500
    Nurse Practitioners $124,450
    Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $66,840

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Surgical Technologists make per hour in Eastern Ohio?

    The median hourly wage for Surgical Technologists in Eastern Ohio is $24.78, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $36.76 or more per hour.

    Is Eastern Ohio above or below average for Surgical Technologists salaries?

    The median Surgical Technologists salary in Eastern Ohio is 18% 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 Ohio?

    Entry-level Surgical Technologists (10th percentile) earn around $45,980 per year in Eastern Ohio. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $46,380.