Certified Surgical Technologist Salary Guide: Clarksville, TN

Average Certified Surgical Technologist Salary

$21.12/hour

The average salary for a Certified Surgical Technologist in Clarksville, TN is $21.12 per hour. This is 19% lower than the Tennessee average of $25.15.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Certified Surgical Technologist salaries in Clarksville, TN compared to State and National Averages

$21.12/hour

Clarksville, TN

82% lower than the US average.

$25.15/hour

Tennessee

53% lower than the US average.

$38.53/hour

United States

How Certified Surgical Technologist Salaries in Clarksville Compare to Other Cities

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Nashville, Tennessee

$26/hour

This is 5% higher than the Clarksville average of $24.45.

Salem, Virginia

$29/hour

This is 17% higher than the Clarksville average of $24.45.

Richmond, Virginia

$33/hour

This is 25% higher than the Clarksville average of $24.45.

What cities in Tennessee pay the most for Certified Surgical Technologists?
CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Hendersonville, Tennessee$27$100

Last updated on December 5, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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