Certified Surgical Technologist Salary Guide: Kansas
Average Certified Surgical Technologist Salary
$21.45/hour
The average salary for a Certified Surgical Technologist in Kansas is $21.45 per hour. This is 90% lower than the US average of $40.78.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Certified Surgical Technologist salaries in Kansas compared to National Averages
$21.45/hour
Kansas
90% lower than the US average.
$40.78/hour
United States
What cities in Kansas pay the most for Certified Surgical Technologists?
Overland Park, Kansas pays Certified Surgical Technologists the most, averaging $57 per hour, followed by Olathe, Kansas ($51) and Lenexa, Kansas ($41). Overland Park, Kansas also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $100. For comparison, the Kansas average for Certified Surgical Technologists is $21 per hour — Overland Park, Kansas pays 166% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Overland Park, Kansas | $57 | $100 |
| Olathe, Kansas | $51 | $93 |
| Lenexa, Kansas | $41 | $47 |
How does the pay for Certified Surgical Technologists in Kansas compare to nearby states?
Texas pays Certified Surgical Technologists the most, averaging $47 per hour, followed by Colorado ($40) and Missouri ($38). Texas also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $99. For comparison, the Kansas average for Certified Surgical Technologists is $21 per hour — Texas pays 120% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | $47 | $99 |
| Colorado | $40 | $41 |
| Missouri | $38 | $45 |
| Arkansas | $20 | $28 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Certified Surgical Technologist jobs in Kansas?
TRS Healthcare Permanent pays Certified Surgical Technologists the most, averaging $38 per hour, followed by Perm Staff Jobs ($22). For comparison, the Kansas average for Certified Surgical Technologists is $21 per hour — TRS Healthcare Permanent pays 79% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| TRS Healthcare Permanent | $38 | $38 |
| Perm Staff Jobs | $22 | $23 |
Last updated on November 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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