The annual salary statistics of surgical technologists in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of surgical technologists in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont 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 | $58,870 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $74,290 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $84,920 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $103,920 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $109,000 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for surgical technologists in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $109,000. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $84,920. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $58,870.
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 | $84,920 | 7.74% | 24.20% |
| 2021 | $78,350 | -4.01% | - |
| 2020 | $81,490 | 8.49% | - |
| 2019 | $74,570 | 5.40% | - |
| 2018 | $70,540 | 1.45% | - |
| 2017 | $69,520 | -2.36% | - |
| 2016 | $71,160 | -1.80% | - |
| 2015 | $72,440 | 3.96% | - |
| 2014 | $69,570 | 1.02% | - |
| 2013 | $68,860 | 6.52% | - |
| 2012 | $64,370 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $84,920, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is the highest paying city for surgical technologists in state of California, followed by Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville (median annual salary $83,180). In comparison, the median annual salary of surgical technologists in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is 2.0 percent (2.0%) higher than that in Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville.