The annual salary statistics of surgical technologists in Visalia-Porterville, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of surgical technologists in Visalia-Porterville 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 | $42,050 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $46,200 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $59,640 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $61,140 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $76,500 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for surgical technologists in Visalia-Porterville, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $76,500. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $59,640. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $42,050.
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 | $59,640 | 1.95% | 20.74% |
| 2021 | $58,480 | -15.63% | - |
| 2020 | $67,620 | 21.33% | - |
| 2019 | $53,200 | 4.59% | - |
| 2018 | $50,760 | 2.84% | - |
| 2017 | $49,320 | -15.15% | - |
| 2016 | $56,790 | 11.20% | - |
| 2015 | $50,430 | 4.10% | - |
| 2014 | $48,360 | 10.75% | - |
| 2013 | $43,160 | -9.52% | - |
| 2012 | $47,270 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $59,640 in Visalia-Porterville is in the middle of salary range for surgical technologists in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of surgical technologists in Visalia-Porterville is 29.8 percent (29.8%) lower than that in the highest paying San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont and 22.5 percent (22.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Hanford-Corcoran.