The annual salary statistics of surgical technologists in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of surgical technologists in Albany-Schenectady-Troy 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 | $36,100 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $44,840 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $50,450 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $62,090 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $73,580 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for surgical technologists in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $73,580. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $50,450. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,100.
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 | $50,450 | 6.30% | 27.99% |
| 2021 | $47,270 | 5.63% | - |
| 2020 | $44,610 | 8.61% | - |
| 2019 | $40,770 | -0.66% | - |
| 2018 | $41,040 | 6.53% | - |
| 2017 | $38,360 | 1.07% | - |
| 2016 | $37,950 | 1.95% | - |
| 2015 | $37,210 | -2.36% | - |
| 2014 | $38,090 | 2.05% | - |
| 2013 | $37,310 | 2.63% | - |
| 2012 | $36,330 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $50,450 in Albany-Schenectady-Troy is in the middle of salary range for surgical technologists in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of surgical technologists in Albany-Schenectady-Troy is 21.8 percent (21.8%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 19.6 percent (19.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central New York nonmetropolitan area.