Surgical Technologists pay in Nebraska
In Nebraska, the median pay for surgical technologists is $30.71 an hour ($63,880 a year). About 770 people work in this job there.
That is about the same as the U.S. median ($64,650). Nebraska ranks 25th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for surgical technologists in Nebraska
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $23.98 | $49,870 |
| 25% of workers | $27.74 | $57,700 |
| Half of workers (median) | $30.71 | $63,880 |
| 75% of workers | $33.10 | $68,840 |
| 90% of workers | $38.15 | $79,350 |
Surgical Technologists pay in Nebraska metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Lincoln | $65,110 | 160 |
| Omaha | $65,050 | 380 |
Nebraska unemployment rate: 2.9% (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 Nebraska
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Radiologic Technologists and Technicians | $72,860 |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonographers | $82,670 |
| Medical Equipment Preparers | $41,480 |
| Ophthalmic Medical Technicians | $45,210 |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | $62,660 |
| Pharmacy Technicians | $46,610 |
| Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians | $60,540 |
| Medical Records Specialists | $51,670 |
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