Surgical Technologists pay in Connecticut
In Connecticut, the median pay for surgical technologists is $38.41 an hour ($79,890 a year). About 1,220 people work in this job there.
That is 24% higher than the U.S. median ($64,650). Connecticut ranks 7th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for surgical technologists in Connecticut
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $22.10 | $45,980 |
| 25% of workers | $28.43 | $59,120 |
| Half of workers (median) | $38.41 | $79,890 |
| 75% of workers | $45.70 | $95,050 |
| 90% of workers | $50.44 | $104,920 |
Surgical Technologists pay in Connecticut metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury | $86,790 | 250 |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford | $83,580 | 380 |
| Waterbury-Shelton | $78,610 | 90 |
| Norwich-New London-Willimantic | $76,830 | 70 |
| New Haven | $60,800 | 330 |
Connecticut 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)
Related jobs in Connecticut
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Radiologic Technologists and Technicians | $91,970 |
| Healthcare Support Workers, All Other | $44,550 |
| Medical Equipment Preparers | $47,980 |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonographers | $103,230 |
| Ophthalmic Medical Technicians | $48,270 |
| Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians | $94,940 |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | $73,690 |
| Pharmacy Technicians | $47,050 |
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