Surgical Technologists Salary in Maryland

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Maryland nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $57,210 -8.9% vs national
Median hourly $27.50
10th percentile $39,520
90th percentile $78,860
Employed locally 80
National median $62,830

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $39,520
    25th
    $50,010
    50th (median)
    $57,210
    75th
    $66,710
    90th
    $78,860

    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 Maryland

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $88,510
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $63,560
    Pharmacy Technicians $45,380
    Nurse Practitioners $117,520
    Pharmacists $132,600
    Emergency Medical Technicians $45,160

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Surgical Technologists make per hour in Maryland?

    The median hourly wage for Surgical Technologists in Maryland is $27.50, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $37.26 or more per hour.

    Is Maryland above or below average for Surgical Technologists salaries?

    The median Surgical Technologists salary in Maryland is 8.9% 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 Maryland?

    Entry-level Surgical Technologists (10th percentile) earn around $39,520 per year in Maryland. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $50,010.