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Surgical Tech salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 80 open job postings for Surgical Tech roles at 49 companies, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Surgical Tech: postings by posted pay80 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 9 bands from $20.00/hr to $65.00/hr. Median $37.51/hr ($78K/yr); middle half $29.48–$40.67/hr.Median $37.50/hr$20.00/hr$65.00/hr

Postings per pay band: $20.00/hr–$25.00/hr: 8; $25.00/hr–$30.00/hr: 12; $30.00/hr–$35.00/hr: 8; $35.00/hr–$40.00/hr: 22; $40.00/hr–$45.00/hr: 16; $45.00/hr–$50.00/hr: 4; $50.00/hr–$55.00/hr: 1; $55.00/hr–$60.00/hr: 4; $60.00/hr–$65.00/hr: 5.

Pay by level

  1. Entry level$38.91/hr ($80.9K/yr) median, $24.00–$40.54/hr typical, 4 postingsEntry level: middle half $24.00–$40.54/hr, median $38.91/hr ($80.9K/yr)
  2. Mid level$37.51/hr ($78K/yr) median, $30.00–$41.11/hr typical, 74 postingsMid level: middle half $30.00–$41.11/hr, median $37.51/hr ($78K/yr)

Companies hiring

  1. Beth Israel Lahey Health$41.64/hr ($86.6K/yr) median, $41.64–$125.00/hr typical, 5 postingsBeth Israel Lahey Health: middle half $41.64–$125.00/hr, median $41.64/hr ($86.6K/yr)
  2. Sentara$37.51/hr ($78K/yr) median, $37.51–$37.51/hr typical, 5 postingsSentara: middle half $37.51–$37.51/hr, median $37.51/hr ($78K/yr)
  3. Partner's Healthcare$38.91/hr ($80.9K/yr) median, $31.50–$38.91/hr typical, 4 postingsPartner's Healthcare: middle half $31.50–$38.91/hr, median $38.91/hr ($80.9K/yr)
  4. Stanford Medicine$57.63/hr ($120K/yr) median, $56.78–$57.63/hr typical, 4 postingsStanford Medicine: middle half $56.78–$57.63/hr, median $57.63/hr ($120K/yr)

Top-paying companies

  1. Stanford Medicine · $120K median, 4 postings
  2. Beth Israel Lahey Health · $86.6K median, 5 postings
  3. USC · $84.6K median, 4 postings
  4. Sharp HealthCare · $84.3K median, 3 postings

Who’s hiring Surgical Tech

  1. Surgical Tech jobs at MedStar Health · 2 open roles

By location

  1. United States$37.51/hr ($78K/yr) median, $29.48–$40.67/hr typical, 80 postingsUnited States: middle half $29.48–$40.67/hr, median $37.51/hr ($78K/yr)
  2. California$41.64/hr ($86.6K/yr) median, $40.24–$57.63/hr typical, 20 postingsCalifornia: middle half $40.24–$57.63/hr, median $41.64/hr ($86.6K/yr)
  3. Virginia$37.51/hr ($78K/yr) median, $36.96–$37.51/hr typical, 7 postingsVirginia: middle half $36.96–$37.51/hr, median $37.51/hr ($78K/yr)
  4. New Jersey$36.41/hr ($75.7K/yr) median, $34.35–$38.79/hr typical, 6 postingsNew Jersey: middle half $34.35–$38.79/hr, median $36.41/hr ($75.7K/yr)

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $38.79/hr ($80.7K/yr) median, $36.41–$40.48/hr typical, from 25 postings.

Newest Surgical Tech postings

  1. Surgical Tech - Interventional Pulmonary -MGHPartner's Healthcare · Boston, MA · $35.00–$42.83/hr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  2. Surgical Tech (4954)Trinity Health · Minot, ND · $25.17–$37.76/hr · Posted Nov 12, 2026
  3. Surgical Tech - Surgical TechnologistSP MANAGEMENT SERVICES INC-7V4WB · Independence, OH · $16.76–$30.13/hr · Posted Nov 12, 2026
  4. Surgical TechByrnes & Rupkey · Ohio · $23.48–$31.50/hr · Posted Nov 12, 2026
  5. Surgical TechCanton - Potsdam Hospital · Potsdam, NY · $23.67–$33.84/hr · Posted Nov 12, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Surgical Tech make?

The median posted base pay for Surgical Tech jobs is $37.51/hr ($78K/yr), from 80 job postings with pay at 49 companies.

What is the typical Surgical Tech pay range?

The middle half of postings list $29.48–$40.67/hr. The top 10% list $118K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $50.9K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Surgical Tech jobs?

By median posted pay: Stanford Medicine ($120K), Beth Israel Lahey Health ($86.6K), USC ($84.6K).

How does Surgical Tech pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Entry level $38.91/hr ($80.9K/yr), Mid level $37.51/hr ($78K/yr).

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