verified BLS-Verified Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) May 2025 release

Surgical Technologist Salary in Nevada

Median Annual in Nevada
$75,480/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$36.29/hr
▲ 17% above U.S. median

Salary Distribution in Nevada

groups Employed in NV
1,110
public U.S. Median
$64,650
savings Real pay (cost-adjusted)
$75,496 #8 of 51

Surgical Technologist pay in Nevada, explained

Surgical technologists in Nevada earn a median of $75,480 per year ($36.29 per hour), which is 17% above the national median of $64,650. Entry-level workers earn around $48,330, while the most experienced surgical technologists reach about $102,430. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Nevada.

Is $75,480 good pay in Nevada?

Adjusted for Nevada's cost of living (which runs 100% of the U.S. average), that $75,480 is worth about $75,496 in national buying power — ranking Nevada #8 for real pay (vs #13 on the sticker number).

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Surgical Technologist pay by experience in Nevada

Entry level (10th pct)
$48,330
$23.24/hr
Median
Mid-career (50th pct)
$75,480
$36.29/hr
Experienced (90th pct)
$102,430
$49.25/hr

Surgical Technologist pay in neighboring states

StateMedian / yrReal payvs NV
Nevada (here) $75,480 $75,496
Oregon $81,390 $78,743 −$5,910
California $81,310 $73,438 −$5,830
Idaho $72,550 $75,973 +$2,930
Arizona $72,260 $71,774 +$3,220
Utah $62,720 $63,441 +$12,760

Surgical Technologist in Nevada: FAQ

How much do surgical technologists make in Nevada?

Surgical technologists in Nevada earn a median of $75,480 per year ($36.29 per hour), compared with $64,650 nationally.

Does Nevada pay surgical technologists well?

At $75,480, Nevada pays 17% above the national median for surgical technologists. An estimated 1,110 work in the state.

Surgical Technologist salary in other states

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