Surgical Technologists Salary in California

Ranked #2 of 51 · CA

20.5% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $82,810 ≈ $40/hr
Median annual salary $81,310
Employment 11,920

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $49,140P25 $64,380 Median $81,310P75 $99,260P90 $115,740

About 80% of surgical technologistss in California earn between $49,140 and $115,740. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

California
$82,810
U.S. average
$68,710

The mean surgical technologists salary in California is $82,810, about 20.5% above the U.S. average ($68,710). That works out to roughly $40/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in California

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $106,840 $105,420 700
Vallejo, CA $105,260 $103,120 100
Napa, CA $102,490 $96,920 60
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $100,130 $95,450 80
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $99,960 $93,780 120
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $99,390 $96,990 1,440
Redding, CA $89,940 $83,890 80
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $86,410 $83,920 50

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