Surgical Technologists Hourly Pay
Median hourly wage: $31.08
Hourly Wage Percentiles
| Percentile | Hourly Wage |
|---|---|
| 10th | $22.09 |
| 25th | $26.29 |
| Median | $31.08 |
| 75th | $38.34 |
| 90th | $46.61 |
Data source: BLS OES national file · U.S. BLS OES, May 2024 (updated April 2025)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do surgical technologists make an hour?
The median hourly wage is $31.08; the mean hourly wage is $33.03.
What is the entry-level hourly pay for surgical technologists?
Workers at the 10th percentile earn about $22.09 per hour — a common proxy for entry-level pay.
What is the top hourly pay for surgical technologists?
Workers at the 90th percentile earn about $46.61 per hour.