Surgical Technologists pay in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom

In Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom (CA), the median pay for surgical technologists is $31.72 an hour ($65,980 a year). About 1,020 people work in this job there.

$31.72Median hourly pay
$45,760–$103,020Middle half of workers, yearly
1,020People in this job in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom (CA)

That is 2% higher than the U.S. median ($64,650). It is 19% lower than the California median ($81,310).

Pay range for surgical technologists in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom (CA)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$22.00$45,760
25% of workers$22.00$45,760
Half of workers (median)$31.72$65,980
75% of workers$49.53$103,020
90% of workers$57.68$119,960

Surgical Technologists pay in California metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara$106,840700
Vallejo$105,260100
Napa$102,49060
Santa Cruz-Watsonville$100,13080
Santa Rosa-Petaluma$99,960120
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont$99,3901,440
Redding$89,94080
Stockton-Lodi$82,300170
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad$82,2601,110
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim$81,5803,440
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles$80,730100
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura$80,060200
Modesto$79,950120
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara$78,510170
Bakersfield-Delano$78,470240
Chico$78,05090
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario$77,4901,190
Salinas$72,780120
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom (this page)$65,9801,020
Fresno$64,380520
Visalia$61,270110

California unemployment rate: 5.1% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for surgical technologists

  • Typical education to start: Postsecondary nondegree award (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 6 months to 1 year (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: +5% over ten years, faster than average · about 7,100 openings a year (BLS)

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Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$83,150
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$62,570
Medical Records Specialists$75,150
Emergency Medical Technicians$49,550
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians$60,970

Other job titles for this job

Cvor TechnologistCentral Supply TechnicianCentral Supply TechCertified Scrub TechnicianCertified Scrub TechCSTOr Surgical TechOr Surgical TechnologistOr TechOr TechnologistScrub TechnicianScrub Tech

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.