Surgical Technologist Salary in Nebraska
Median annual pay in Nebraska
$63,880
$30.71/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Nebraska
$70,897
Regional Price Parity: 90.103 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($64,650): −$770 (−1.2%)
Nebraska ranks 25th of 51 states by median pay, and 18th of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $49,870 | $23.98 |
| 25th percentile | $57,700 | $27.74 |
| Median | $63,880 | $30.71 |
| 75th percentile | $68,840 | $33.10 |
| 90th percentile | $79,350 | $38.15 |
Employment
- Employment in Nebraska
- 770
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Nebraska
- $63,880
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $64,650
- Difference
- −$770 (−1.2%)
Cost of living
$63,880 ÷ 90.103 × 100 = $70,897
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | ||
| 23rd | $64,240 | $68,832 23rd |
| Georgia | ||
| 24th | $64,010 | $66,474 31st |
| Nebraska This page | ||
| 25th | $63,880 | $70,897 18th |
| Michigan | ||
| 26th | $63,320 | $65,810 35th |
| Maine | ||
| 27th | $62,860 | $64,771 38th |
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 Nebraska
$53,190/year Nebraska
- Cardiovascular Technologist and Technician salary in Nebraska
$60,000/year Nebraska
- Healthcare Support Workers, All Other salary in Nebraska
$39,140/year Nebraska
- Medical Equipment Preparer salary in the U.S.
$47,700/year U.S.
- Radiologic Technologist and Technician salary in Nebraska
$72,860/year Nebraska
- Diagnostic Medical Sonographer salary in Nebraska
$82,670/year Nebraska
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 Colorado
$75,740/year Colorado
- Surgical Technologist salary in Iowa
$60,540/year Iowa
- Surgical Technologist salary in Kansas
$60,600/year Kansas
- Surgical Technologist salary in Missouri
$61,120/year Missouri
- Surgical Technologist salary in South Dakota
$59,870/year South Dakota
- Surgical Technologist salary in Wyoming
$58,850/year Wyoming
- 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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