Surgical Technologists Salary in Killeen, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Killeen-Temple, TX

Median annual salary $60,520 -3.7% vs national
Median hourly $29.10
10th percentile $33,850
90th percentile $74,310
Employed locally 180
National median $62,830

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,850
    25th
    $47,690
    50th (median)
    $60,520
    75th
    $72,080
    90th
    $74,310

    Killeen economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,203 2023 • Census ACS
    Surgical Technologists salary vs area income 90% Median Surgical Technologists salary is 10% below the area median household income

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Surgical Technologists make per hour in Killeen?

    The median hourly wage for Surgical Technologists in Killeen, TX is $29.10, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $35.73 or more per hour.

    Is Killeen above or below average for Surgical Technologists salaries?

    The median Surgical Technologists salary in Killeen, TX is 3.7% 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 Killeen?

    Entry-level Surgical Technologists (10th percentile) earn around $33,850 per year in Killeen, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $47,690.