The annual salary statistics of surgical technologists in Bakersfield-Delano, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of surgical technologists in Bakersfield-Delano is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $48,080 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $51,120 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $62,950 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $77,740 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $81,790 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for surgical technologists in Bakersfield-Delano, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $81,790. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $62,950. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $48,080.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of surgical technologists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $62,950 | 8.58% | 40.38% |
| 2021 | $57,550 | -1.79% | - |
| 2020 | $58,580 | 3.41% | - |
| 2019 | $56,580 | 2.60% | - |
| 2018 | $55,110 | -0.36% | - |
| 2017 | $55,310 | 1.72% | - |
| 2016 | $54,360 | 1.21% | - |
| 2015 | $53,700 | 3.95% | - |
| 2014 | $51,580 | 0.14% | - |
| 2013 | $51,510 | 27.14% | - |
| 2012 | $37,530 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $62,950 in Bakersfield-Delano is in the middle of salary range for surgical technologists in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of surgical technologists in Bakersfield-Delano is 25.9 percent (25.9%) lower than that in the highest paying San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont and 26.6 percent (26.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Hanford-Corcoran.