Certified Surgical Technologist Salary Guide: Saint Louis, MO

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Average Certified Surgical Technologist Salary

$21.43/hour

The average salary for a Certified Surgical Technologist in Saint Louis, MO is $21.43 per hour. This is 81% lower than the Missouri average of $38.85.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Certified Surgical Technologist salaries in Saint Louis, MO compared to State and National Averages

$21.43/hour

Saint Louis, MO

115% lower than the US average.

$38.85/hour

Missouri

18% lower than the US average.

$46.04/hour

United States

How Certified Surgical Technologist Salaries in Saint Louis Compare to Other Cities

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Houston, Texas

$45/hour

This is 13% lower than the Saint Louis average of $51.17.

Miami, Florida

$27/hour

This is 87% lower than the Saint Louis average of $51.17.

What cities in Missouri pay the most for Certified Surgical Technologists?

Only Saint Louis, Missouri reports pay data for Certified Surgical Technologists, averaging $51 per hour. Saint Louis, Missouri also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $85. For comparison, the Saint Louis, MO average for Certified Surgical Technologists is $21 per hour — Saint Louis, Missouri pays 139% more.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Saint Louis, Missouri	$51	$85

What are the highest paying Agencies for Certified Surgical Technologist jobs in Saint Louis?

Only BJC HealthCare reports pay data for Certified Surgical Technologists, averaging $35 per hour. BJC HealthCare also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $38. For comparison, the Saint Louis, MO average for Certified Surgical Technologists is $21 per hour — BJC HealthCare pays 61% more.

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
BJC HealthCare	$35	$38

Last updated on November 5, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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