The annual salary statistics of surgical technologists in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of surgical technologists in Harrisburg-Carlisle 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 | $46,240 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $48,070 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $49,660 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $60,360 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $60,440 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for surgical technologists in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $60,440. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $49,660. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $46,240.
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 | $49,660 | 12.36% | 20.22% |
| 2018 | $43,520 | 2.94% | - |
| 2017 | $42,240 | 4.10% | - |
| 2016 | $40,510 | -8.71% | - |
| 2015 | $44,040 | 3.25% | - |
| 2014 | $42,610 | 0.84% | - |
| 2013 | $42,250 | 6.22% | - |
| 2012 | $39,620 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $49,660 in Harrisburg-Carlisle is in the middle of salary range for surgical technologists in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of surgical technologists in Harrisburg-Carlisle is 13.6 percent (13.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington and 14.7 percent (14.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area.