How much does a surgical technologist make in New York?
$79,550a year
Median yearly pay for surgical technologists in New York. That is $38.25 an hour or $6,629 a month.
- Hourly
- $38.25
- Vs. national median
- +23%
- Rank among states
- 8 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 6,540
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $53,680Median: $79,550Highest 10%: $105,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $53,680 | $25.81 | |
| 25th | $64,390 | $30.96 | |
| Median | $79,550 | $38.25 | |
| 75th | $98,140 | $47.18 | |
| 90th | $105,300 | $50.64 |
Cities in New York
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| New York, NY | $84,120 |
| Ithaca, NY | $77,760 |
| Buffalo, NY | $77,440 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $75,390 |
| Albany, NY | $64,070 |
| Syracuse, NY | $63,270 |
| Utica, NY | $60,860 |
| Rochester, NY | $60,780 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for surgical technologists.
| 5. Alaska | $80,380 |
| 6. Minnesota | $80,210 |
| 7. Connecticut | $79,890 |
| 8. New York | $79,550 |
| 9. District of Columbia | $77,520 |
| 10. Washington | $77,270 |
| 11. New Jersey | $77,200 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a surgical technologist make an hour in New York?
The median hourly pay in New York is $38.25 ($79,550 a year).
Do surgical technologists make more in New York than the national average?
Yes: $79,550 against $64,650 nationally, 23% more.
Where does New York rank for surgical technologist pay?
New York ranks 8 of 51 states.
Which city in New York pays surgical technologists the most?
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, with a median of $84,120 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.