Average CVOR Surgical Technologist Salary

$36.84/hour

The average salary for a CVOR Surgical Technologist in California is $36.84 per hour. This is 23% lower than the US average of $45.36.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

CVOR Surgical Technologist salaries in California compared to National Averages

$36.84/hour

California

23% lower than the US average.

$45.36/hour

United States

How does the pay for CVOR Surgical Technologists in California compare to nearby states?

Colorado pays CVOR Surgical Technologists the most, averaging $33 per hour, followed by Texas ($27). Colorado also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $48. For comparison, the California average for CVOR Surgical Technologists is $37 per hour — Colorado pays 9% less.

Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Colorado$33$48
Texas$27$43

Last updated on November 11, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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