Certified Surgical Technologist Salary Guide: South Carolina
Average Certified Surgical Technologist Salary
$19.73/hour
The average salary for a Certified Surgical Technologist in South Carolina is $19.73 per hour. This is 92% lower than the US average of $37.82.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Certified Surgical Technologist salaries in South Carolina compared to National Averages
$19.73/hour
South Carolina
92% lower than the US average.
$37.82/hour
United States
How does the pay for Certified Surgical Technologists in South Carolina compare to nearby states?
Only Florida reports pay data for Certified Surgical Technologists, averaging $29 per hour. Florida also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $31. For comparison, the South Carolina average for Certified Surgical Technologists is $20 per hour — Florida pays 46% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | $29 | $31 |
Last updated on September 28, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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