Surgical Technician Salary Guide: Kansas City, KS

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Average Surgical Technician Salary

$27.29/hour

The average salary for a Surgical Technician in Kansas City, KS is $27.29 per hour. This is 72% lower than the Kansas average of $47.02.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Surgical Technician salaries in Kansas City, KS compared to State and National Averages

$27.29/hour

Kansas City, KS

94% lower than the US average.

$47.02/hour

Kansas

13% lower than the US average.

$52.94/hour

United States

How Surgical Technician Salaries in Kansas City Compare to Other Cities

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Rogers, Arkansas

$26/hour

This is 7% lower than the Kansas City average of $27.29.

Saint Louis, Missouri

$50/hour

This is 46% higher than the Kansas City average of $27.29.

McKinney, Texas

$53/hour

This is 48% higher than the Kansas City average of $27.29.

What cities in Kansas pay the most for Surgical Technicians?

Overland Park, Kansas pays Surgical Technicians the most, averaging $55 per hour, followed by Olathe, Kansas ($27) and Lenexa, Kansas ($27). Overland Park, Kansas also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $100. For comparison, the Kansas City, KS average for Allied Health Professionals is $27 per hour — Overland Park, Kansas pays 101% more.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Overland Park, Kansas	$55	$100
Olathe, Kansas	$27	$100
Lenexa, Kansas	$27	$100

Last updated on November 10, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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