Surgical Technologist Salary Guide: Riverside, CA

Average Surgical Technologist Salary

$27.65/hour

The average salary for a Surgical Technologist in Riverside, CA is $27.65 per hour. This is 9% lower than the California average of $30.05.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Surgical Technologist salaries in Riverside, CA compared to State and National Averages

$27.65/hour

Riverside, CA

27% lower than the US average.

$30.05/hour

California

17% lower than the US average.

$35.20/hour

United States

How Surgical Technologist Salaries in Riverside Compare to Other Cities

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Lone Tree, Colorado

$28/hour

This is 18% lower than the Riverside average of $32.54.

Denver, Colorado

$36/hour

This is 8% higher than the Riverside average of $32.54.

Madison, Wisconsin

$48/hour

This is 32% higher than the Riverside average of $32.54.

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