Surgical Technologists Salary in District of Columbia
Surgical Technologists in District of Columbia earn a median of $77,520 a year, +20% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $77,520
- vs. U.S. median
- +20% ($64,650)
- Rank among states
- 9 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 340
Pay range in District of Columbia
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,800; the top 10% earn over $101,180. Nationally the range is $45,940 to $96,940.
States ranked near District of Columbia
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- Endoscopy Technicians$73,590 median in District of Columbia (broader BLS group)
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- Veterinary Technologists and Technicians$61,270 median in District of Columbia
- Radiation Therapists$100,250 median in District of Columbia
- Diagnostic Medical Sonographers$112,020 median in District of Columbia
- Nuclear Medicine Technologists$116,630 median in District of Columbia
Surgical Technologists pay in District of Columbia
How much do surgical technologists make in District of Columbia?
The median is $77,520 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,800 and the top 10% earn over $101,180. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is District of Columbia a good state for surgical technologists?
On pay alone it ranks 9 of 51 (+20% vs. the national median of $64,650). Living costs are not included.