Surgical Technologists pay in Georgia
In Georgia, the median pay for surgical technologists is $30.77 an hour ($64,010 a year). About 4,380 people work in this job there.
That is about the same as the U.S. median ($64,650). Georgia ranks 24th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for surgical technologists in Georgia
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $19.42 | $40,390 |
| 25% of workers | $24.27 | $50,480 |
| Half of workers (median) | $30.77 | $64,010 |
| 75% of workers | $37.70 | $78,410 |
| 90% of workers | $40.41 | $84,040 |
Surgical Technologists pay in Georgia metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell | $67,570 | 2,400 |
| Savannah | $63,990 | 270 |
| Athens-Clarke County | $63,950 | 140 |
| Macon-Bibb County | $60,690 | 130 |
| Augusta-Richmond County | $60,300 | 250 |
| Albany | $59,920 | 90 |
| Columbus | $58,170 | 120 |
| Dalton | $57,590 | 30 |
| Rome | $50,900 | 80 |
| Warner Robins | $50,640 | 40 |
| Valdosta | $46,410 | 40 |
Georgia unemployment rate: 3.2% (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 Georgia
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Radiologic Technologists and Technicians | $74,550 |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonographers | $83,250 |
| Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians | $78,070 |
| Ophthalmic Medical Technicians | $39,150 |
| Healthcare Support Workers, All Other | $46,750 |
| Medical Equipment Preparers | $47,850 |
| Surgical Assistants | $49,520 |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | $62,030 |
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