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How much do surgical technologists make in Delaware?

What surgical technologists earn in Delaware and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country (May 2025 BLS data).

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Median pay in Delaware
$62,250

a year, or $29.93 an hour. That is 4% less than the national median of $64,650.

The middle half of surgical technologists in Delaware earn $54,540 to $74,030.

Pay range in Delaware
Bottom 10% earn under
$48,150
25th percentile
$54,540
Median
$62,250
75th percentile
$74,030
Top 10% earn over
$79,310
Rank among states
#31 of 50

Delaware pays surgical technologists more than 19 of the other 49 states. Highest: Hawaii ($82,640).

Jobs in Delaware
340

0.7 of every 1,000 jobs in the state, 0.93× the U.S. concentration.

Surgical Technologist pay in Delaware cities

Metro and rural (nonmetropolitan) areas as BLS defines them, including metro areas that cross into neighboring states.. Click a column to sort.

AreaPay a yearHourlyJobs
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $69,650 $33.49 2,020
Sussex Delaware nonmetropolitan area $60,620 $29.15 70
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States with similar surgical technologist pay

Maine $62,860 median a year · +1% vs Delaware Utah $62,720 median a year · +1% vs Delaware Pennsylvania $62,680 median a year · +1% vs Delaware Florida $62,440 median a year Ohio $62,420 median a year South Carolina $62,160 median a year

Other healthcare salaries in Delaware

Registered Nurses $99,520 median a year · 14,290 jobs Home Health and Personal Care Aides $34,320 median a year · 11,820 jobs Nursing Assistants $42,030 median a year · 5,530 jobs Medical Assistants $44,490 median a year · 2,880 jobs Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $68,710 median a year · 2,240 jobs Pharmacy Technicians $46,430 median a year · 1,480 jobs Nurse Practitioners $131,040 median a year · 1,430 jobs Physicians, All Other $297,470 median a year · 1,370 jobs Physical Therapists $102,050 median a year · 1,260 jobs Dental Assistants $47,600 median a year · 990 jobs Emergency Medical Technicians $46,790 median a year · 950 jobs Physician Assistants $139,350 median a year · 860 jobs
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Questions about surgical technologist pay in Delaware

How much does a surgical technologist make in Delaware?

Surgical Technologists in Delaware earned a median of $62,250 a year ($29.93 an hour) in May 2025, 4% less than the national median of $64,650. The middle half earned $54,540 to $74,030.

Where in Delaware do surgical technologists earn the most?

Among areas in Delaware, pay was highest in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD at $69,650.

How does Delaware rank for surgical technologist pay?

Delaware ranks #31 of 50 states for surgical technologists pay. Hawaii pays the most, at $82,640 a year. Pay figures don't account for differences in cost of living.

How many surgical technologists work in Delaware?

About 340 people worked as surgical technologists in Delaware in May 2025, or 0.7 of every 1,000 jobs in the state.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Median pay is the middle wage; where BLS publishes no median, the average (mean) is shown, marked "(avg)". Values marked "+" are above the most BLS reports exactly. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.