May 2025 BLS data
Surgical Technologist salary in Oklahoma
The median surgical technologist in Oklahoma earns $61,190/year ($29.42/hr) — 5% below the national median.
Median pay
$61,190/yr
Hourly median
$29.42/hr
State rank
#35 of 51
Employed
1,940
Surgical Technologist pay percentiles in Oklahoma
| Percentile | Hourly | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $23.66 | $49,200 |
| 25th percentile | $25.35 | $52,720 |
| Median (50th) | $29.42 | $61,190 |
| 75th percentile | $31.31 | $65,120 |
| 90th percentile | $37.17 | $77,320 |
The spread is large: top-decile surgical technologists in Oklahoma out-earn the bottom decile by $13.51/hour — experience, certifications, and setting drive most of that gap.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
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What do people in your role actually earn?
Surgical Technologists in Oklahoma earn
$23.66–$37.17 /hour
Median $61,190/year · 1,940 employed
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025
Nearby states compared
- Colorado$75,740/yr
- Texas$65,220/yr
- Missouri$61,120/yr
- Kansas$60,600/yr
- Arkansas$57,400/yr
- New Mexico$51,780/yr
Top-paying states for surgical technologists
- 1. Hawaii$82,640/yr
- 2. Oregon$81,390/yr
- 3. California$81,310/yr
- 4. Massachusetts$80,870/yr
- 5. Alaska$80,380/yr
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Surgical Technologist salaries in every stateFrequently asked questions
How much does a surgical technologist make in Oklahoma?
The median surgical technologist in Oklahoma earns $61,190 per year, or $29.42 per hour, according to May 2025 BLS data. Most earn between $49,200 (10th percentile) and $77,320 (90th percentile).
What is a good surgical technologist salary in Oklahoma?
Top-quartile surgical technologists in Oklahoma earn $65,120 or more per year ($31.31/hr). Reaching that range typically comes from experience, certifications, and higher-paying settings.
How does Oklahoma compare to other states for surgical technologists?
Oklahoma ranks #35 of 51 states, with a median 5% below the national median of $64,650.
What do entry-level surgical technologists earn in Oklahoma?
Entry-level pay typically falls near the 10th–25th percentile: $49,200–$52,720 per year ($23.66–$25.35/hr) in Oklahoma.