Surgical Technologist Salary Guide: Michigan
Average Surgical Technologist Salary
$21.44/hour
The average salary for a Surgical Technologist in Michigan is $21.44 per hour. This is 78% lower than the US average of $38.17.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Surgical Technologist salaries in Michigan compared to National Averages
$21.44/hour
Michigan
78% lower than the US average.
$38.17/hour
United States
How does the pay for Surgical Technologists in Michigan compare to nearby states?
Wisconsin pays Surgical Technologists the most, averaging $43 per hour, followed by Illinois ($24) and Pennsylvania ($22). Wisconsin also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $44. For comparison, the Michigan average for Surgical Technologists is $21 per hour — Wisconsin pays 100% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | $43 | $44 |
| Illinois | $24 | $32 |
| Pennsylvania | $22 | $29 |
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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