Surgical Technologists Salary in Kenosha, WI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Kenosha, WI

Median annual salary $57,930 -7.8% vs national
Median hourly $27.85
10th percentile $52,250
90th percentile $92,980
Employed locally 70
National median $62,830

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $52,250
    25th
    $52,250
    50th (median)
    $57,930
    75th
    $63,860
    90th
    $92,980

    Kenosha economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $79,412 2023 • Census ACS
    Surgical Technologists salary vs area income 73% Median Surgical Technologists salary is 27% below the area median household income

    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

    Nearby metros — Surgical Technologists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $80,900
    Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT $72,840
    Sheboygan, WI $71,430
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $69,790
    Duluth, MN-WI $69,210
    Madison, WI $67,810

    Related occupations in Kenosha, WI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $84,500
    Pharmacy Technicians $40,630
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $61,640
    Physical Therapists $96,450
    Physicians, All Other $363,890
    Pharmacists $139,050

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Surgical Technologists make per hour in Kenosha?

    The median hourly wage for Surgical Technologists in Kenosha, WI is $27.85, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $45.75 or more per hour.

    Is Kenosha above or below average for Surgical Technologists salaries?

    The median Surgical Technologists salary in Kenosha, WI is 7.8% 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 Kenosha?

    Entry-level Surgical Technologists (10th percentile) earn around $52,250 per year in Kenosha, WI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $52,250.