Surgical Technologists Salary in Northeast Nebraska

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $58,720 -6.5% vs national
Median hourly $28.23
10th percentile $44,760
90th percentile $76,160
Employed locally 50
National median $62,830

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $44,760
    25th
    $47,380
    50th (median)
    $58,720
    75th
    $65,440
    90th
    $76,160

    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 Northeast Nebraska

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $79,410
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $61,600
    Pharmacy Technicians $37,480
    Nurse Practitioners $130,830
    Pharmacists $130,020
    Physical Therapists $97,890

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Surgical Technologists make per hour in Northeast Nebraska?

    The median hourly wage for Surgical Technologists in Northeast Nebraska is $28.23, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $38.06 or more per hour.

    Is Northeast Nebraska above or below average for Surgical Technologists salaries?

    The median Surgical Technologists salary in Northeast Nebraska is 6.5% 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 Northeast Nebraska?

    Entry-level Surgical Technologists (10th percentile) earn around $44,760 per year in Northeast Nebraska. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $47,380.