Average Sterile Processing Technician Salary

$19.42/hour

The average salary for a Sterile Processing Technician in San Luis Obispo, CA is $19.42 per hour. This is 97% lower than the California average of $38.19.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Sterile Processing Technician salaries in San Luis Obispo, CA compared to State and National Averages

$19.42/hour

San Luis Obispo, CA

115% lower than the US average.

$38.19/hour

California

10% lower than the US average.

$41.85/hour

United States

How Sterile Processing Technician Salaries in San Luis Obispo Compare to Other Cities

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Chicago, Illinois

$36/hour

This is 3% higher than the San Luis Obispo average of $35.40.

Atlanta, Georgia

$43/hour

This is 17% higher than the San Luis Obispo average of $35.40.

Hialeah Gardens, Florida

$26/hour

This is 39% lower than the San Luis Obispo average of $35.40.

What cities in California pay the most for Sterile Processing Technicians?
CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Mountain View, California$71$99
Palo Alto, California$63$96

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

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