Surgical Technologists Salary in Northern Indiana

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $59,290 -5.6% vs national
Median hourly $28.51
10th percentile $38,850
90th percentile $74,330
Employed locally 130
National median $62,830

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,850
    25th
    $52,960
    50th (median)
    $59,290
    75th
    $62,850
    90th
    $74,330

    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 Northern Indiana

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $77,470
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $61,760
    Pharmacy Technicians $37,610
    Psychiatric Technicians $37,890
    Emergency Medical Technicians $40,210
    Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $76,600

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Surgical Technologists make per hour in Northern Indiana?

    The median hourly wage for Surgical Technologists in Northern Indiana is $28.51, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $37.76 or more per hour.

    Is Northern Indiana above or below average for Surgical Technologists salaries?

    The median Surgical Technologists salary in Northern Indiana is 5.6% 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 Northern Indiana?

    Entry-level Surgical Technologists (10th percentile) earn around $38,850 per year in Northern Indiana. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $52,960.