Minnesota Leads Surgical Assistants Salaries Nationwide
Minnesota offers the most competitive compensation for surgical assistants, with professionals earning an average of $61,200.00 annually.
Key Statistics
State vs National Salary Comparison
See how Minnesota's surgical assistants salaries compare to the national average. The chart highlights why Minnesota stands out, showing both local and national trends in wages and employment numbers.
Despite a downward salary trend for surgical assistants in Minnesota, it remains above the national average. While the decrease is notable, professionals in the state still earn higher wages compared to the national average.
Top Paying Areas in Minnesota
Not all locations in Minnesota offer the same opportunities. Below you'll find a breakdown of surgical assistants salaries by metropolitan and non-metropolitan areas, helping you identify the most lucrative locations within the state.
Rochester
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington
Duluth
Data Source: All salary information is obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program. This data represents the most recent national employment and wage estimates for over 800 occupations. Note: Salary data is updated annually by the BLS. Regional variations may exist due to differences in cost of living, industry concentration, and local market conditions.