Surgical Technologists Salary in Kentucky
Ranked #35 of 51 · KY
10.7% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $61,370 ≈ $30/hr
Median annual salary $60,490
Employment 1,440
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $41,440P25 $50,300 Median $60,490P75 $66,630P90 $79,980
About 80% of surgical technologistss in Kentucky earn between $41,440 and $79,980. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean surgical technologists salary in Kentucky is $61,370, about 10.7% below the U.S. average ($68,710). That works out to roughly $30/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Kentucky
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $63,590 | $67,330 | 540 |
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | $61,870 | $62,970 | 270 |
| Bowling Green, KY | $58,770 | $61,670 | 60 |
| West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $58,320 | $55,460 | 100 |
| South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $58,160 | $57,920 | 110 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $57,570 | $61,770 | 60 |
| Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $57,220 | $56,930 | 100 |
| East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $46,290 | $49,090 | 90 |