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Alaska Leads Surgical Technologists Salaries Nationwide

Alaska offers the most competitive compensation for surgical technologists, with professionals earning an average of $57,500.00 annually.

Key Statistics

Total Employment
107,400
Annual Mean Salary
$57,500.00
Hourly Rate
$27.64
Estimated Monthly*
$4,422.40
*Based on 40-hour work week

State vs National Salary Comparison

See how Alaska's surgical technologists salaries compare to the national average. The chart highlights why Alaska stands out, showing both local and national trends in wages and employment numbers.

Alaska demonstrates a strong upward salary trend for surgical technologists, surpassing the national average. This indicates a favorable market for professionals in the field within the state.

Top Paying Areas in Alaska

Not all locations in Alaska offer the same opportunities. Below you'll find a breakdown of surgical technologists salaries by metropolitan and non-metropolitan areas, helping you identify the most lucrative locations within the state.

Anchorage

Annual Mean Salary
$74,820.00
Hourly Rate
$35.97
Employment
190 professionals
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Alaska nonmetropolitan area

Annual Mean Salary
$74,710.00
Hourly Rate
$35.92
Employment
40 professionals
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Fairbanks

Annual Mean Salary
$68,870.00
Hourly Rate
$33.11
Employment
40 professionals
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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.