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Average Surgical Technologists Salary in Urban Honolulu, HI

Surgical Technologists in Urban Honolulu, HI earn a median annual salary of $87,330, which is +35.1% compared to the national median. There are 230 workers employed locally in this occupation.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2025 estimates for Urban Honolulu, HI (metro area).

$87,330
Urban Honolulu, HI median annual wage
$42/hour median
+35.1%
Difference vs national median
National median is $64,650
230
Local employment
0.5 jobs per 1,000 workers
0.68
Location quotient
Above 1.00 means the occupation is more concentrated here than nationally
Pay distribution

Local wage range

10th
$35,360
25th
$61,380
Median
$87,330
75th
$88,160
90th
$92,830

All values are percentiles of annual wages.

This local range is the useful part of the page. The median tells you the center of the market in Urban Honolulu, HI, while the percentile band shows how compressed or wide the local pay distribution actually is.

Regional price parity

Cost-of-living context

All-items regional price parity
111.0%
Exact metro RPP match
Median wage adjusted to the national price level
$78,703
Goods: 111.6%
Services: 187.3%
Rents: 135.5%
Comparison links

Comparable metros for this occupation

Metro Median annual wage Compare Employment
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $106,840 Compare 700
Vallejo, CA $105,260 Compare 100
Napa, CA $102,490 Compare 60
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $100,130 Compare 80
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $99,960 Compare 120
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $99,390 Compare 1,440

The point of this table is not random nearby places. It is to show the other labor markets where this same occupation looks stronger or weaker on the same OEWS release.

Area context

Top occupations in Urban Honolulu, HI

Occupation Median annual wage LQ
Physicians, All Other $339,290 1.50
Obstetricians And Gynecologists $338,130 2.06
Chief Executives $315,920 0.58
Psychiatrists $289,990 1.79
Family Medicine Physicians $218,990 N/A
Pediatricians, General $217,280 3.34
Nurse Midwives $184,620 N/A
Physician Assistants $170,060 0.83

Urban Honolulu, HI has salary data for 493 occupations. The highest-paid occupation in this area is Physicians, All Other.

Historical series

Trend for Surgical Technologists in Urban Honolulu, HI

Historical trend data is not yet available for this occupation in this area.

Interpretation

Outlook and page notes

Nationally, Surgical Technologists are projected to change by +4.5% from 2024 to 2034, with 7,000 annual openings.

Use this page to answer three separate questions: what the occupation pays here, how large the local market is, and whether this market is unusually concentrated for the occupation.

For metro pages in particular, read long-term trend rows as directional until the area comparability layer is fully wired. OEWS area definitions can change over time, and that matters more at the metro level than at the state level.