Surgical Technologists Salary in Northwestern Idaho

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $61,930 -1.4% vs national
Median hourly $29.78
10th percentile $46,390
90th percentile $79,410
Employed locally 40
National median $62,830

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $46,390
    25th
    $56,280
    50th (median)
    $61,930
    75th
    $75,150
    90th
    $79,410

    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 Northwestern Idaho

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $89,140
    Pharmacy Technicians $44,630
    Pharmacists $133,080
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $61,440
    Medical Records Specialists $49,200
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $52,080

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Surgical Technologists make per hour in Northwestern Idaho?

    The median hourly wage for Surgical Technologists in Northwestern Idaho is $29.78, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $41.60 or more per hour.

    Is Northwestern Idaho above or below average for Surgical Technologists salaries?

    The median Surgical Technologists salary in Northwestern Idaho is 1.4% 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 Northwestern Idaho?

    Entry-level Surgical Technologists (10th percentile) earn around $46,390 per year in Northwestern Idaho. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $56,280.