Surgical Technologists Salary in North Carolina
Surgical Technologists in North Carolina earn a median of $60,920 a year, −6% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $60,920
- vs. U.S. median
- −6% ($64,650)
- Rank among states
- 38 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 4,400
Pay range in North Carolina
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $45,990; the top 10% earn over $78,650. Nationally the range is $45,940 to $96,940.
States ranked near North Carolina
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- Endoscopy Technicians$47,080 median in North Carolina (broader BLS group)
- Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians$55,460 median in North Carolina
- Veterinary Technologists and Technicians$47,620 median in North Carolina
- Radiation Therapists$99,250 median in North Carolina
- Diagnostic Medical Sonographers$86,010 median in North Carolina
- Nuclear Medicine Technologists$85,240 median in North Carolina
Surgical Technologists pay in North Carolina
How much do surgical technologists make in North Carolina?
The median is $60,920 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $45,990 and the top 10% earn over $78,650. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is North Carolina a good state for surgical technologists?
On pay alone it ranks 38 of 51 (−6% vs. the national median of $64,650). Living costs are not included.