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Sterile Processing Technician Hourly Rate

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Updated: 9 Jun 2013

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Sterile Processing Technician 2013 Total Pay (?

XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey.

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$20,549 - $39,438

(Median)

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34K

39K

MEDIAN: $27,822

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Sterile Processing Technician Job Listings

Sterile Processing Technician II

May 28

Suburban Hospital - Bethesda, MD

Sterile Processing Technician II Category: Tech Facility: Suburban Hospital Department: Sterile Processing Schedule: Full Time Shift: Days Job Details: High... - Indeed

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Sterile Processing Technician On Call ( Job Number: 186961 )

Jun 12

Kaiser Permanente - McLean, VA

as instrument processing technician in a hospital... Registered Central Sterile Technician or Certified Sterile Processing & Distribution Technician (CSPDT... - Indeed

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Sterile Processing Technician ( Job Number: 186943 )

Jun 12

Kaiser Permanente - McLean, VA

as an instrument processing technician in a hospital... Registered Central Sterile Technician or Certified Sterile Processing & Distribution Technician (CSPDT... - Indeed

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	National Hourly Rate Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$10	$20	$30
Hourly Rate	$9.76 - $18.13
Overtime	$1.45 - $27.03

	National Annualized Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$20K	$40K	$60K
Bonus	$0.00 - $594
Profit Sharing	$5.00 - $4,100
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	$20,549 - $39,438
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 9 Jun 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 908

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Sterile Processing Technician Tasks

Deliver supplies and carts for expected and unusual situations.
Prepare equipment for procedures.
Sterilize and deliver instruments and equipment for patient care.

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Companies and Industries for Sterile Processing Technician Salaries

Popular Employers

Hourly Rate


Kaiser Permanente	$19.65 - $25.58
The Cleveland Clinic	$11.60 - $14.48

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Popular Industries

Hourly Rate


Health Care	$9.68 - $19.31
Hospital	$10.05 - $19.86
General Surgery	$10.14 - $19.79
Outpatient Surgery	$10.40 - $19.30
Orthopedist's Office	$9.54 - $18.25

Key Statistics for Sterile Processing Technician Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 67%			Male 33%
Hourly Rate:	$11.20 - $15.25			$11.16 - $16.16

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

10%

1-4 years

49%

5-9 years

19%

10-19 years

16%

20 years or more

Top Degrees

Hourly Rate


Associate's Degree	$9.11 - $19.36
Certificate (Cert), Sterile Processing	$10.29 - $23.27
Bachelor's Degree	$9.78 - $17.58
Associate of Applied Science (AAS), Surgical Technology	$10.65 - $15.20
Certificate (Cert)	$9.82 - $13.68

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 79%		Dental: 69%
	Vision: 56%		None: 19%

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