How much does a surgical technologist make in Pennsylvania?
$62,680a year
Median yearly pay for surgical technologists in Pennsylvania. That is $30.13 an hour or $5,223 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.13
- Vs. national median
- -3%
- Rank among states
- 29 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 4,490
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,130Median: $62,680Highest 10%: $77,760
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $47,130 | $22.66 | |
| 25th | $52,060 | $25.03 | |
| Median | $62,680 | $30.13 | |
| 75th | $72,020 | $34.63 | |
| 90th | $77,760 | $37.38 |
Cities in Pennsylvania
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Philadelphia, PA | $69,650 |
| Lancaster, PA | $62,680 |
| York, PA | $62,670 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $62,370 |
| Allentown, PA | $62,250 |
| Harrisburg, PA | $61,730 |
| Erie, PA | $60,440 |
| Altoona, PA | $52,060 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for surgical technologists.
| 26. Michigan | $63,320 |
| 27. Maine | $62,860 |
| 28. Utah | $62,720 |
| 29. Pennsylvania | $62,680 |
| 30. Florida | $62,440 |
| 31. Ohio | $62,420 |
| 32. Delaware | $62,250 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a surgical technologist make an hour in Pennsylvania?
The median hourly pay in Pennsylvania is $30.13 ($62,680 a year).
Do surgical technologists make more in Pennsylvania than the national average?
No: $62,680 against $64,650 nationally, 3% less.
Where does Pennsylvania rank for surgical technologist pay?
Pennsylvania ranks 29 of 51 states.
Which city in Pennsylvania pays surgical technologists the most?
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, with a median of $69,650 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.