Surgical Technologists pay in Denver-Aurora-Centennial

In Denver-Aurora-Centennial (CO), the median pay for surgical technologists is $37.03 an hour ($77,020 a year). About 1,210 people work in this job there.

$37.03Median hourly pay
$64,690–$84,450Middle half of workers, yearly
1,210People in this job in Denver-Aurora-Centennial (CO)

That is 19% higher than the U.S. median ($64,650). It is 2% higher than the Colorado median ($75,740).

Pay range for surgical technologists in Denver-Aurora-Centennial (CO)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$25.89$53,860
25% of workers$31.10$64,690
Half of workers (median)$37.03$77,020
75% of workers$40.60$84,450
90% of workers$44.51$92,580

Surgical Technologists pay in Colorado metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Boulder$81,600130
Greeley$77,75050
Denver-Aurora-Centennial (this page)$77,0201,210
Pueblo$76,94080
Colorado Springs$71,790240
Fort Collins-Loveland$67,9200
Grand Junction$65,41080

Colorado unemployment rate: 4% (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)

Related jobs in Denver-Aurora-Centennial (CO)

JobMedian yearly pay
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$98,000
Medical Equipment Preparers$45,490
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other$47,490
Pharmacy Technicians$50,970
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$70,050
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$75,810
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians$56,580
Emergency Medical Technicians$45,750

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.