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Surgical Technologists in Wyoming
Considering a career as a Surgical Technologist in Wyoming?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Surgical Technologists in Wyoming are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Surgical Technologists in Wyoming is growing faster than average.
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Surgical Technologists in Wyoming earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
What Major Will Prepare You For a Surgical Technologist Career?
- Health Professions
- Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
- Pathology/Pathologist Assistant
- Allied Health Professions
- Surgical Technology
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
- Sterile Processing Technology/Technician
How Many Surgical Technologists Work in Wyoming?
In Wyoming, there were 200 people working as Surgical Technologists in the year 2018.
There were 210 Surgical Technologists employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 10 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 1,710 Surgical Technologists working in it, which means Wyoming has fewer Surgical Technologists than average.
Job Projections for Wyoming
Jobs for Surgical Technologists in this state are growing at a rate of 16.7% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 11.7%.
Wyoming Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 20 annual Surgical Technologists job openings in Wyoming, and 210 total jobs in the year 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 10,000 annual jobs and 120,300 total jobs in 2026.
What do Surgical Technologists Make in Wyoming?
In 2018 wages for Surgical Technologists ranged from $32,670 to $57,690 with $43,060 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $15.7 to $27.74. The median hourly rate was $20.7.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $21.03 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate declined by $0.33.
The median salary in Wyoming is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Wyoming Metros for Surgical Technologists
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Surgical Technologists.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Casper, WY | 40 | $41,340 |
Top States for Surgical Technologists Employment
The table below shows the states where most Surgical Technologists work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Texas | 10,340 | $48,420 |
California | 9,640 | $60,340 |
Florida | 7,340 | $43,930 |
New York | 5,750 | $53,410 |
Georgia | 4,410 | $44,450 |
Pennsylvania | 4,390 | $44,000 |
Michigan | 4,240 | $43,270 |
Ohio | 3,690 | $45,910 |
North Carolina | 3,500 | $43,300 |
Illinois | 3,270 | $47,940 |
Indiana | 3,180 | $45,000 |
Tennessee | 3,040 | $42,350 |
Massachusetts | 2,920 | $54,440 |
Wisconsin | 2,600 | $52,800 |
Minnesota | 2,340 | $58,540 |
Arizona | 2,300 | $50,990 |
Virginia | 2,240 | $48,270 |
Alabama | 2,220 | $35,970 |
New Jersey | 2,060 | $53,070 |
South Carolina | 1,970 | $38,790 |
Below are the states where Surgical Technologists get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Alaska | $63,870 |
California | $60,340 |
District of Columbia | $59,200 |
Nevada | $58,940 |
Minnesota | $58,540 |
Washington | $57,240 |
Connecticut | $56,290 |
Maryland | $55,110 |
Massachusetts | $54,440 |
Oregon | $53,700 |
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Occupation | Wyoming Employment Total |
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References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.