Surgical Technologists Salary in Western Wisconsin

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $65,410 +4.1% vs national
Median hourly $31.45
10th percentile $50,690
90th percentile $76,680
Employed locally 80
National median $62,830

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $50,690
    25th
    $54,950
    50th (median)
    $65,410
    75th
    $70,530
    90th
    $76,680

    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 Western Wisconsin

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $91,600
    Emergency Medical Technicians $37,090
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $61,130
    Pharmacy Technicians $43,850
    Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $77,780
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $63,690

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Surgical Technologists make per hour in Western Wisconsin?

    The median hourly wage for Surgical Technologists in Western Wisconsin is $31.45, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $39.49 or more per hour.

    Is Western Wisconsin above or below average for Surgical Technologists salaries?

    The median Surgical Technologists salary in Western Wisconsin is 4.1% above 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 Western Wisconsin?

    Entry-level Surgical Technologists (10th percentile) earn around $50,690 per year in Western Wisconsin. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $54,950.