Certified Surgical Technologist Salary Guide: Florida
Average Certified Surgical Technologist Salary
$28.15/hour
The average salary for a Certified Surgical Technologist in Florida is $28.15 per hour. This is 32% lower than the US average of $37.25.
Last updated on November 10, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Certified Surgical Technologist salaries in Florida compared to National Averages
$28.15/hour
Florida
32% lower than the US average.
$37.25/hour
United States
What cities in Florida pay the most for Certified Surgical Technologists?
Gainesville, Florida pays Certified Surgical Technologists the most, averaging $62 per hour, followed by Aventura, Florida ($46). Gainesville, Florida also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $100. For comparison, the Florida average for Certified Surgical Technologists is $28 per hour — Gainesville, Florida pays 122% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Gainesville, Florida | $62 | $100 |
| Aventura, Florida | $46 | $58 |
How does the pay for Certified Surgical Technologists in Florida compare to nearby states?
Georgia pays Certified Surgical Technologists the most, averaging $22 per hour, followed by Tennessee ($21) and North Carolina ($21). Georgia also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $30. For comparison, the Florida average for Certified Surgical Technologists is $28 per hour — Georgia pays 20% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | $22 | $30 |
| Tennessee | $21 | $29 |
| North Carolina | $21 | $28 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Certified Surgical Technologist jobs in Florida?
Palm Beach Health Network - Tenet pays Certified Surgical Technologists the most, averaging $30 per hour, followed by University of Miami ($28) and Tampa General Hospital ($26). Tampa General Hospital has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $36. For comparison, the Florida average for Certified Surgical Technologists is $28 per hour — Palm Beach Health Network - Tenet pays 7% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Palm Beach Health Network - Tenet | $30 | $30 |
| University of Miami | $28 | $28 |
| Tampa General Hospital | $26 | $36 |
| Perm Staff Jobs | $21 | $22 |
Last updated on November 10, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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