Surgical Technologist Salary in Massachusetts
Median annual pay in Massachusetts
$80,870
$38.88/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Massachusetts
$76,468
Regional Price Parity: 105.757 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($64,650): +$16,220 (+25.1%)
Massachusetts ranks 4th of 51 states by median pay, and 6th of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $60,350 | $29.01 |
| 25th percentile | $68,830 | $33.09 |
| Median | $80,870 | $38.88 |
| 75th percentile | $98,300 | $47.26 |
| 90th percentile | $109,550 | $52.67 |
Employment
- Employment in Massachusetts
- 2,220
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Massachusetts
- $80,870
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $64,650
- Difference
- +$16,220 (+25.1%)
Cost of living
$80,870 ÷ 105.757 × 100 = $76,468
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Oregon | ||
| 2nd | $81,390 | $78,743 3rd |
| California | ||
| 3rd | $81,310 | $73,438 12th |
| Massachusetts This page | ||
| 4th | $80,870 | $76,468 6th |
| Alaska | ||
| 5th | $80,380 | $78,528 4th |
| Minnesota | ||
| 6th | $80,210 | $81,332 1st |
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 Massachusetts
$56,430/year Massachusetts
- Cardiovascular Technologist and Technician salary in Massachusetts
$105,580/year Massachusetts
- Healthcare Support Workers, All Other salary in Massachusetts
$58,340/year Massachusetts
- Medical Equipment Preparer salary in the U.S.
$47,700/year U.S.
- Radiologic Technologist and Technician salary in Massachusetts
$103,620/year Massachusetts
- Diagnostic Medical Sonographer salary in Massachusetts
$107,480/year Massachusetts
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 Connecticut
$79,890/year Connecticut
- Surgical Technologist salary in New Hampshire
$75,040/year New Hampshire
- Surgical Technologist salary in New York
$79,550/year New York
- Surgical Technologist salary in Rhode Island
$74,130/year Rhode Island
- Surgical Technologist salary in Vermont
$60,660/year Vermont
- 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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