Surgical Technologist Salary in Arizona
Median annual pay in Arizona
$72,260
$34.74/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Arizona
$71,774
Regional Price Parity: 100.677 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($64,650): +$7,610 (+11.8%)
Arizona ranks 18th of 51 states by median pay, and 16th of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $50,030 | $24.05 |
| 25th percentile | $62,620 | $30.10 |
| Median | $72,260 | $34.74 |
| 75th percentile | $83,550 | $40.17 |
| 90th percentile | $96,840 | $46.56 |
Employment
- Employment in Arizona
- 2,410
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Arizona
- $72,260
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $64,650
- Difference
- +$7,610 (+11.8%)
Cost of living
$72,260 ÷ 100.677 × 100 = $71,774
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | ||
| 16th | $74,120 | $78,771 2nd |
| Idaho | ||
| 17th | $72,550 | $75,973 7th |
| Arizona This page | ||
| 18th | $72,260 | $71,774 16th |
| Maryland | ||
| 19th | $68,970 | $65,711 36th |
| Virginia | ||
| 20th | $67,580 | $66,842 30th |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Surgical Assistant salary in Arizona
$111,170/year Arizona
- Cardiovascular Technologist and Technician salary in Arizona
$74,900/year Arizona
- Healthcare Support Workers, All Other salary in Arizona
$49,940/year Arizona
- Medical Equipment Preparer salary in the U.S.
$47,700/year U.S.
- Radiologic Technologist and Technician salary in Arizona
$89,200/year Arizona
- Diagnostic Medical Sonographer salary in Arizona
$100,040/year Arizona
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +5.0%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Postsecondary nondegree award
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Surgical Technologist salary in nearby places
- Surgical Technologist salary in California
$81,310/year California
- Surgical Technologist salary in Colorado
$75,740/year Colorado
- Surgical Technologist salary in Nevada
$75,480/year Nevada
- Surgical Technologist salary in New Mexico
$51,780/year New Mexico
- Surgical Technologist salary in Utah
$62,720/year Utah
- Surgical Technologist salary in the U.S.
$64,650/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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