The annual salary statistics of surgical technologists in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage data of surgical technologists in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee 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 | $42,930 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $47,080 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $54,350 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $65,340 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $78,140 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for surgical technologists in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $78,140. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $54,350. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $42,930.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of surgical technologists from 2012 to 2019.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 7-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $54,350 | 15.16% | 15.16% |
| 2016 | $46,110 | 3.99% | - |
| 2015 | $44,270 | 0.14% | - |
| 2014 | $44,210 | -4.30% | - |
| 2012 | $46,110 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $54,350 in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee is in the middle of salary range for surgical technologists in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of surgical technologists in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee is 17.5 percent (17.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro and 18.1 percent (18.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area.