Surgical Technologists Salary in Nevada

Surgical technologists in Nevada earn the most in Reno (average $75,960 a year) and the least in Las Vegas ($74,700), across the 2 Nevada metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the surgical technologists average at $74,880 and the median at $75,480 for 1,110 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $68,710.

Surgical Technologists average salary by city in Nevada

Reno$75,960
Las Vegas$74,700

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Reno	$75,960	$75,830	$64,420	$62,268	101
Las Vegas	$74,700	$74,200	$56,070	$61,381	100

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Nevada has no state income tax. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Surgical Technologists salary in other states

Surgical Technologists salary by city and state

More about pay in Nevada

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-2055.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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