The annual salary statistics of surgical technologists in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage information of surgical technologists in Newark-Union is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $39,790 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $44,210 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $50,790 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $58,250 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $63,040 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for surgical technologists in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $63,040. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $50,790. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,790.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of surgical technologists from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $50,790 | 3.11% | 11.24% |
| 2016 | $49,210 | 1.81% | - |
| 2015 | $48,320 | 3.73% | - |
| 2014 | $46,520 | -0.37% | - |
| 2013 | $46,690 | 3.45% | - |
| 2012 | $45,080 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $50,790, Newark-Union is the second highest paying city for surgical technologists in state of Pennsylvania, following the highest paying city Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington (median annual salary of $57,510). Compared with Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, the median annual salary of surgical technologists in Newark-Union is 11.7 percent (11.7%) lower.