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Surgical Technologists Salary Guide for Georgia

surgical technologists working in Georgia earn an average of $54,970.00 per year, based on the latest available data.

Key Statistics

Total Employment
3,340
Annual Mean Salary
$54,970.00
Hourly Rate
$26.43
Estimated Monthly*
$4,228.80
*Based on 40-hour work week

Georgia vs National Salary Trends

The chart below compares Georgia's surgical technologists salaries against national figures. This comparison helps you understand if Georgia offers competitive compensation and how local market conditions affect wages in this field.

While Georgia shows an upward salary trend for surgical technologists, it remains below the national average. However, the positive trajectory indicates potential for growth in the future.

Local Market Analysis

Salaries for surgical technologists can vary significantly within Georgia. The breakdown below shows how compensation differs across metropolitan and rural areas, helping you identify the most financially rewarding locations in the state.

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell

Annual Mean Salary
$58,500.00
Hourly Rate
$28.12
Employment
1,990 professionals
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Gainesville

Annual Mean Salary
$55,550.00
Hourly Rate
$26.71
Employment
130 professionals
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Savannah

Annual Mean Salary
$54,450.00
Hourly Rate
$26.18
Employment
140 professionals
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Albany

Annual Mean Salary
$52,160.00
Hourly Rate
$25.08
Employment
60 professionals
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Augusta-Richmond County

Annual Mean Salary
$51,840.00
Hourly Rate
$24.93
Employment
220 professionals
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Athens-Clarke County

Annual Mean Salary
$51,530.00
Hourly Rate
$24.77
Employment
110 professionals
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Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area

Annual Mean Salary
$48,950.00
Hourly Rate
$23.53
Employment
40 professionals
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Macon

Annual Mean Salary
$48,590.00
Hourly Rate
$23.36
Employment
120 professionals
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Dalton

Annual Mean Salary
$48,500.00
Hourly Rate
$23.32
Employment
50 professionals
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North Georgia nonmetropolitan area

Annual Mean Salary
$48,310.00
Hourly Rate
$23.23
Employment
60 professionals
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South Georgia nonmetropolitan area

Annual Mean Salary
$46,460.00
Hourly Rate
$22.34
Employment
160 professionals
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Columbus

Annual Mean Salary
$43,920.00
Hourly Rate
$21.12
Employment
60 professionals
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Valdosta

Annual Mean Salary
$42,420.00
Hourly Rate
$20.39
Employment
40 professionals
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Warner Robins

Annual Mean Salary
$42,330.00
Hourly Rate
$20.35
Employment
30 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.