The salary statistics and trend of surgical technologists in the industry of general medical and surgical hospitals - privately owned are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare surgical technologists salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $32,420 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $37,940 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $46,340 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $56,800 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $66,620 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for surgical technologists in the industry of general medical and surgical hospitals - privately owned. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) surgical technologists is $66,620. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $46,340. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent surgical technologists is $32,420.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of surgical technologists in the industry of General Medical and Surgical Hospitals - Privately owned from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $46,340 | 2.37% | 9.58% |
| 2016 | $45,240 | 1.68% | - |
| 2015 | $44,480 | 2.27% | - |
| 2014 | $43,470 | 1.56% | - |
| 2013 | $42,790 | 2.08% | - |
| 2012 | $41,900 | - | - |
The average salaries of surgical technologists in 28 industries within the health care and social assistance sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of surgical technologists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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