The annual salary statistics of surgical technologists in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of surgical technologists in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield 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 | $50,990 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $53,680 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $63,350 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $76,150 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $80,070 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for surgical technologists in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $80,070. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $63,350. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $50,990.
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 | $63,350 | 3.46% | 17.11% |
| 2021 | $61,160 | 5.66% | - |
| 2020 | $57,700 | 5.11% | - |
| 2019 | $54,750 | 3.69% | - |
| 2018 | $52,730 | 4.36% | - |
| 2017 | $50,430 | 4.26% | - |
| 2016 | $48,280 | 1.28% | - |
| 2015 | $47,660 | -9.17% | - |
| 2014 | $52,030 | -1.58% | - |
| 2013 | $52,850 | 0.64% | - |
| 2012 | $52,510 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $63,350 in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield is in the middle of salary range for surgical technologists in state of Colorado. In comparison, the annual salary of surgical technologists in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield is .9 percent (.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Colorado Springs and 30.9 percent (30.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying East and South Colorado nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Colorado Springs | |
| Grand Junction | |
| Denver-Aurora-Broomfield | |
| Boulder | |
| Fort Collins-Loveland | |
| Northcentral Colorado nonmetropolitan area | |
| Pueblo | |
| West Colorado nonmetropolitan area | |
| Greeley | |
| East and South Colorado nonmetropolitan area |