Hourly Rate for Surgical Assistant Jobs

Updated: 7 Feb 2012
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$0$17$34$51
Hourly Rate$12.73 - $32.52  
   
Overtime$19.71 - $49.91  
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)		$29,281 - $78,412  
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Companies and Industries for Surgical Assistant Jobs

Popular Employers

Hourly Rate
Baptist HospitalNot enough data
Dermatology AssociatesNot enough data
Midelfort ClinicNot enough data
Popular Industries

Hourly Rate
Healthcare$14.86 - $35.19
Hospital$15.33 - $35.70
General Surgery$14.50 - $34.61
Orthopedic Surgery$14.57 - $33.85
Oral Surgery$15.08 - $36.66

key statistics
Key Statistics for Surgical Assistant Jobs

Gender
Female
59%
female alumni
  
Male
41%
male alumni
Hourly Rate:$16.03 - $25.26 $15.43 - $24.98
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
6%
1-4 years
38%
5-9 years
17%
10-19 years
28%
20 years or more
12%
Top Degrees

Hourly Rate
Associate's Degree$14.39 - $29.07
Bachelor's Degree$14.00 - $22.40
Associate of Applied Science (AAS), Surgical TechnologyNot enough data
Doctor of Medicine (MD)Not enough data
Certificate (Cert), Surgical AssistantNot enough data
Most Common Health Benefits
medical benefits Medical: 76% dental benefits Dental: 54%
vision benefits Vision: 40% employee benefits None: 21%

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Career Path for Surgical Assistant Jobs

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Common Future Jobs

Surgical Assistant

Salary Range

$29,281 - $78,412
payscale
Surgical Technologist
$26,534 - $53,895
Surgical Technician
$24,927 - $53,860
Medical Assistant
$19,992 - $36,088
 
Common Past Jobs
Common Future Jobs

Surgical Assistant

Salary Range

$29,281 - $78,412
payscale
Dental Assistant, Surgical
$24,034 - $48,178
Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery Assistant
$23,420 - $47,432
Oral Surgery Assistant
$22,260 - $48,323
 

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Surgical Assistant Job Description

People with the job title Surgical Assistant typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Physician Assistants
Provide healthcare services typically performed by a physician, under the supervision of a physician. Conduct complete physicals, provide treatment, and counsel patients. May, in some cases, prescribe medication. Must graduate from an accredited educational program for physician assistants.

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