Sterile Processing Technician Salary Guide: New Bedford, MA
Average Sterile Processing Technician Salary
$24.01/hour
The average salary for a Sterile Processing Technician in New Bedford, MA is $24.01 per hour. This is 1% lower than the Massachusetts average of $24.27.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Sterile Processing Technician salaries in New Bedford, MA compared to State and National Averages
$24.01/hour
New Bedford, MA
139% lower than the US average.
$24.27/hour
Massachusetts
137% lower than the US average.
$57.46/hour
United States
How Sterile Processing Technician Salaries in New Bedford Compare to Other Cities
How Sterile Processing Technician Salaries in New Bedford Compare to Other Cities
Fall River, Massachusetts
$33/hour
This is 27% higher than the New Bedford average of $24.01.
Taunton, Massachusetts
$32/hour
This is 26% higher than the New Bedford average of $24.01.
Plymouth, Massachusetts
$32/hour
This is 26% higher than the New Bedford average of $24.01.
What cities in Massachusetts pay the most for Sterile Processing Technicians?
Worcester, Massachusetts pays Sterile Processing Technicians the most, averaging $52 per hour, followed by Framingham, Massachusetts ($43) and Fall River, Massachusetts ($33). Fall River, Massachusetts has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $100. For comparison, the New Bedford, MA average for Allied Health Professionals is $24 per hour — Worcester, Massachusetts pays 116% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Worcester, Massachusetts | $52 | $59 |
| Framingham, Massachusetts | $43 | $56 |
| Fall River, Massachusetts | $33 | $100 |
| Winchester, Massachusetts | $32 | $100 |
Last updated on November 15, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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