The annual salary statistics of surgical technologists in Omaha-Council Bluffs, Nebraska is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of surgical technologists in Omaha-Council Bluffs 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 | $48,350 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $49,060 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $50,200 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $60,860 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $63,840 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for surgical technologists in Omaha-Council Bluffs, Nebraska in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $63,840. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $50,200. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $48,350.
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 | $50,200 | 2.35% | 17.43% |
| 2021 | $49,020 | -0.92% | - |
| 2020 | $49,470 | 2.63% | - |
| 2019 | $48,170 | 6.14% | - |
| 2018 | $45,210 | 4.00% | - |
| 2017 | $43,400 | 1.08% | - |
| 2016 | $42,930 | 1.07% | - |
| 2015 | $42,470 | 1.20% | - |
| 2014 | $41,960 | 1.62% | - |
| 2013 | $41,280 | -0.41% | - |
| 2012 | $41,450 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $50,200, Omaha-Council Bluffs is the second highest paying city for surgical technologists in state of Nebraska, following the highest paying city Lincoln (median annual salary of $50,520). Compared with Lincoln, the median annual salary of surgical technologists in Omaha-Council Bluffs is .6 percent (.6%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Lincoln | |
| Omaha-Council Bluffs | |
| Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Western Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area |