Surgical Technologist salary in Ohio
What surgical technologists earn in Ohio and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$62,420$30.01 per hour
vs U.S.−3%U.S. median $64,650
Middle half earn$55,380 – $73,790Top 10%: $80,640+
Jobs3,7300.89× the U.S. concentration
Surgical Technologist pay in Ohio cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland, OH | $62,130 | $29.87 | 750 |
| Columbus, OH | $64,120 | $30.83 | 750 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $63,450 | $30.51 | 670 |
| Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH | $64,640 | $31.08 | 290 |
| Toledo, OH | $62,470 | $30.04 | 230 |
| Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | $58,180 | $27.97 | 180 |
| Akron, OH | $60,010 | $28.85 | 160 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | $51,070 | $24.56 | 160 |
| Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | $60,220 | $28.95 | 160 |
| Youngstown-Warren, OH | $57,980 | $27.87 | 120 |
| North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) | $59,650 | $28.68 | 110 |
| Canton-Massillon, OH | $60,120 | $28.90 | 70 |
| Lima, OH | $61,520 | $29.58 | 70 |
| West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | $62,130 | $29.87 | 70 |
Hospitals and jobs in Ohio
Surgical Technologist pay in similar states
Maine · $62,860 Utah · $62,720 Pennsylvania · $62,680 Florida · $62,440 Delaware · $62,250 South Carolina · $62,160
Other healthcare salaries in Ohio
Registered Nurses · $82,510 Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $34,460 Nursing Assistants · $39,010 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $61,950 Medical Assistants · $42,810 Physicians, All Other · $297,440 Pharmacy Technicians · $40,650 Nurse Practitioners · $124,870 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $63,800 Pharmacists · $137,020 Dental Assistants · $47,970 Physical Therapists · $103,050
Questions
How much does a surgical technologist make in Ohio?
Surgical Technologists in Ohio earned a median of $62,420 a year ($30.01 an hour) in May 2025, 3% less than the national median of $64,650. The middle half earned $55,380 to $73,790.
Where in Ohio do surgical technologists earn the most?
Among areas in Ohio, pay was highest in Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH at $64,640.
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.