Surgical Technologists pay in Indiana
In Indiana, the median pay for surgical technologists is $30.89 an hour ($64,240 a year). About 2,680 people work in this job there.
That is about the same as the U.S. median ($64,650). Indiana ranks 23rd of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for surgical technologists in Indiana
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $24.69 | $51,350 |
| 25% of workers | $28.96 | $60,240 |
| Half of workers (median) | $30.89 | $64,240 |
| 75% of workers | $37.12 | $77,210 |
| 90% of workers | $38.75 | $80,600 |
Surgical Technologists pay in Indiana metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| South Bend-Mishawaka | $67,660 | 170 |
| Terre Haute | $64,790 | 70 |
| Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood | $64,240 | 860 |
| Evansville | $64,220 | 180 |
| Bloomington | $63,200 | 80 |
| Lafayette-West Lafayette | $63,200 | 130 |
| Fort Wayne | $63,140 | 210 |
| Michigan City-La Porte | $62,980 | 40 |
| Elkhart-Goshen | $60,360 | 60 |
Indiana unemployment rate: 3.3% (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 Indiana
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Radiologic Technologists and Technicians | $77,640 |
| Medical Equipment Preparers | $45,210 |
| Ophthalmic Medical Technicians | $43,490 |
| Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians | $79,380 |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonographers | $85,040 |
| Surgical Assistants | $56,620 |
| Healthcare Support Workers, All Other | $49,900 |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | $65,720 |
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