Personal & Financial Insights
Every occupation has a unique profile. For Surgical Technologists, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and O*NET classify the day-to-day work broadly as: Assist in operations, under the supervision of surgeons, registered nurses, or other surgical personnel. May help set up operating room, prepare and transport patients for surgery, adjust lights and equipment, pass instruments and other supplies to surgeons and surgeons' assistants, hold retractors, cut sutures, and help count sponges, needles, supplies, and instruments.
Avg. Annual Salary
$65,810
Avg. Hourly Wage
$31.64
Available Jobs (US)
113,890
Job Title & Hierarchy Code (SOC)
Surgical Technologists #29-2055
Wage vs. National Median
ℹ️
Data is based on the reference occupation: “Surgical Technologists”