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Surgical Technology in California

Surgical Technology Schools in California

Jobs for Surgical Technology Grads in California

19,600 people in the state and 366,470 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Surgical Technology/Technologist.

Surgical Technology Jobs Nationwide vs. CA

Wages for Surgical Technology Jobs in California

Surgical Technology/Technologist grads earn an average of $106,870 in the state and $111,085 nationwide.

Surgical Technology Wages Nationwide vs. CA

Our data covers 19 colleges in California offering Surgical Technology/Technologist degrees. Learn about the most popular 19 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $34,755 after earning their degree at this institution.

Graduates earn a median salary of $34,410 in their first year after graduation.

Graduates earn a median salary of $41,088 in their first year after graduation.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $33,913 a year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $39,539 after earning their degree at this institution.

Graduates earn a median salary of $23,925 in their first year after graduation.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $32,791 after earning their degree at this institution.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $36,146 after earning their degree at this institution.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $34,755 after earning their degree at this institution.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $31,023 a year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $47,517 after earning their degree at this institution.

Graduates earn a median salary of $32,791 in their first year after graduation.

#13

CBD College

Los Angeles

Graduates earn a median salary of $44,889 in their first year after graduation.

Graduates earn a median salary of $30,390 in their first year after graduation.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $32,791 after earning their degree at this institution.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $30,127 a year. About 98% of those who apply are admitted.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $31,023 a year.

#18

Southwestern College

Chula Vista

Graduates earn a median salary of $32,035 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from California pay around $1,344 a year in tuition.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $74,258 a year. 100% of full-time students return after their first year.

Surgical Technology Careers in CA

Some of the careers Surgical Technology/Technologist majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 11% $46,663
Surgical Assistants 10% $141,004
Surgical Technologists -3% $73,045

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Surgical Technology/Technologist.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Sterile Processing Technician 1,964
Advanced General Dentistry 238
Graduate Dentistry & Oral Sciences 150

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