What surgical assistants earn in Connecticut and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT | $49,440 | $23.77 | 70 |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT | $67,580 | $32.49 | 40 |
Surgical Assistants in Connecticut earned a median of $67,580 a year ($32.49 an hour) in May 2025, 1% more than the national median of $66,800. The middle half earned $52,250 to $89,590.
Among areas in Connecticut, pay was highest in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT at $67,580.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.