SOC 29-2055 · Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA metro

Surgical Technologists Salary in Bremerton, WA

The average salary for surgical technologists in Bremerton, Washington is $71,690 a year ($34.47 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $70,130: half of the 70 people in this job in the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 3% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($69,506).

$71,690average per year

$34.47 / hourMedian $70,130Take-home ≈ $59,264

  • $48K10th
  • $59K25th
  • $70KMedian
  • $78K75th
  • $97K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

70people in this job
+3%vs U.S. metro average
#5 of 8Washington metros
106cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Surgical Technologists pay range in Bremerton

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,960 a year or less, while the top 10% make $96,680 or more. The middle half of surgical technologists in Bremerton earn between $59,100 and $78,220.

  • $48K10th
  • $59K25th
  • $70KMedian
  • $78K75th
  • $97K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$71,690$5,974$34.47
Median$70,130$5,844$33.72
Entry level (25th percentile)$59,100$4,925$28.41
Experienced (75th percentile)$78,220$6,518$37.61

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Surgical Technologists salary after taxes in Bremerton

On the average salary of $71,690, a single filer in Bremerton takes home about $59,264 a year, or $4,939 a month and $2,279 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.

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Is Bremerton a good place for surgical technologists? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Bremerton area are 6% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 105.6), so the average $71,690 buys what about $67,884 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Bremerton ($63,200). A typical home costs $586,380, or 8.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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Surgical Technologists salary in other Washington cities

Bremerton ranks 5th of 8 Washington metro areas for this job; Bellingham pays the most ($84,350).

All Surgical Technologists salaries in Washington

Highest-paying cities for surgical technologists

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($105,420).

Surgical Technologists salary by city

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Surgical Technologists salary in Bremerton: questions

How much do surgical technologists make an hour in Bremerton?

$34.47 an hour on average, and $33.72 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level surgical technologists salary in Bremerton?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,960 a year and the 25th percentile is $59,100, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the surgical technologists take-home pay in Bremerton?

About $59,264 a year ($4,939 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $71,690. Washington has no state income tax; Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.

Do surgical technologists earn more in Bremerton than elsewhere?

The average here is 3% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($69,506).

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; area Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA (14740). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.5%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.03, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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