The average salary for a surgical technologist in New Jersey is around $59,380 per year.
Avg Salary
Surgical technologists earn an average yearly salary of $59,380.
Wages typically start from $46,950 and go up to $73,180.
26% below national average Updated in 2021
Surgical technologist earnings by seniority
Top-level surgical technologist earnings begin at:
$35.18 per hour
$73,180 per year
Senior-level surgical technologist earnings begin at:
$29.40 per hour
$61,160 per year
Mid-level surgical technologist earnings begin at:
$28.55 per hour
$59,380 per year
Junior-level surgical technologist earnings begin at:
$23.25 per hour
$48,350 per year
Starting level surgical technologist earnings begin at:
$22.57 per hour
$46,950 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Surgical technologist salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| California | $74,050 |
| Connecticut | $61,680 |
| District of Columbia | $61,680 |
| Alaska | $61,270 |
| Minnesota | $60,780 |
| Oregon | $60,780 |
| Nevada | $60,400 |
| Massachusetts | $60,360 |
| Hawaii | $60,240 |
| Washington | $60,020 |
| Colorado | $59,860 |
| New York | $59,760 |
| New Jersey | $59,380 |
| Rhode Island | $59,120 |
| Wisconsin | $59,120 |
| Arizona | $58,750 |
| Maine | $55,300 |
| New Hampshire | $51,850 |
| Texas | $50,930 |
| Maryland | $49,460 |
| Illinois | $48,420 |
| Delaware | $48,350 |
| Pennsylvania | $48,190 |
| Virginia | $48,070 |
| Georgia | $48,020 |
| Ohio | $47,850 |
| Idaho | $47,830 |
| Indiana | $47,670 |
| Michigan | $47,670 |
| Montana | $47,670 |
| Nebraska | $47,670 |
| North Dakota | $47,400 |
| Wyoming | $47,250 |
| Florida | $47,000 |
| Tennessee | $47,000 |
| Utah | $47,000 |
| Kansas | $46,910 |
| Kentucky | $46,810 |
| Iowa | $46,690 |
| Missouri | $46,690 |
| North Carolina | $46,690 |
| South Carolina | $46,650 |
| Oklahoma | $46,640 |
| South Dakota | $46,640 |
| Vermont | $46,640 |
| New Mexico | $46,420 |
| Arkansas | $46,270 |
| Louisiana | $45,010 |
| Alabama | $37,850 |
| Mississippi | $37,500 |
| West Virginia | $36,930 |
| Puerto Rico | $17,610 |
How do surgical technologist salaries compare to similar careers?
Surgical technologists earn about the same as related careers in New Jersey. On average, they make less than physical therapist assistants but more than medical transcriptionists.
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)