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Surgical Technician Hourly Rate

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Updated: 16 May 2013

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Med Tech Salary

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Surgery Technician Salary

Surgical 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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$26,446 - $54,436

(Median)

26K

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46K

54K

MEDIAN: $38,289

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Surgical Technician Job Listings

Experienced Surgical Technician

May 07

IPS - Great Neck, NY

Working with other staff members to prepare for surgical cases • Coordinating the ordering of supplies... and Sterilize surgical instruments CERTIFICATION IS... - Indeed

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Surgical Technician Certified

Feb 04

Columbus Regional Healthcare - Columbus, GA

Clinical - Technical Surgical Technician - Certified PRN position at location The Medical Center in department Operating Room with shift 7:00 p.m. - 7:00 a.m... - Indeed

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Surgical Technician

May 21

Community Mercy Health Partners - Springfield, OH

Service. Certified Surgical technician or Current LPN... Previous experience as surgical technician or as an LPN preferred. Graduate of surgical tech training... - Indeed

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National Pay Data

	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	$13	$26	$39
Hourly Rate	$12.56 - $24.54
Overtime	$14.69 - $38.00

	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	$26K	$52K	$78K
Bonus	$0.00 - $1,031
Profit Sharing	$60.00 - $3,180
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). )	$26,446 - $54,436
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 16 May 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 722

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Surgical Technician Tasks

Assist in the preparation of the surgical area.
Apply specialized knowledge in various surgical procedures to expedite process and reduce patient risk.
Scrub, assist, and anticipate physicians' needs during surgical procedures.

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Companies and Industries for Surgical Technician Salaries

Popular Industries

Hourly Rate


Health Care	$12.04 - $23.80
Hospital	$12.41 - $24.08
General Surgery	$12.26 - $24.01
Outpatient Surgery	$12.83 - $23.89
Orthopedist's Office	$11.42 - $22.60

Popular Employers

Hourly Rate

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Key Statistics for Surgical Technician Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 75%			Male 25%
Hourly Rate:	$15.07 - $20.95			$15.85 - $22.74

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

10%

1-4 years

41%

5-9 years

21%

10-19 years

18%

20 years or more

10%

Top Degrees

Hourly Rate


Associate's Degree	$12.74 - $22.22
Associate of Applied Science (AAS), Surgical Technology	$13.33 - $24.50
Certificate (Cert), Surgical Technology	$13.91 - $25.61
Bachelor's Degree	$14.80 - $26.79
Associate's Degree, Surgical Technology	$11.15 - $24.66

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 76%		Dental: 63%
	Vision: 49%		None: 21%

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