Surgical Technologists Salary in Maryland

Surgical technologists in Maryland earn the most in Baltimore (average $69,540 a year) and the least in Salisbury ($58,010), across the 3 Maryland metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the surgical technologists average at $69,740 and the median at $68,970 for 1,880 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $68,710.

Surgical Technologists average salary by city in Maryland

Baltimore$69,540
Hagerstown$59,250
Salisbury$58,010

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Baltimore	$69,540	$68,970	$60,710	$54,660	104
Hagerstown	$59,250	$55,980	$53,670	$47,185	94
Salisbury	$58,010	$58,180	$54,670	$46,247	96

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower. 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 Maryland

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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