Surgical Technologist Salary Guide: Kentucky

Average Surgical Technologist Salary

$20.90/hour

The average salary for a Surgical Technologist in Kentucky is $20.90 per hour. This is 61% lower than the US average of $33.64.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Surgical Technologist salaries in Kentucky compared to National Averages

$20.90/hour

Kentucky

61% lower than the US average.

$33.64/hour

United States

How does the pay for Surgical Technologists in Kentucky compare to nearby states?
Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Virginia$25$37
Georgia$22$30
Pennsylvania$22$29
North Carolina$21$28

Last updated on December 17, 2024. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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