The median annual wage for Surgical Technologists in Illinois is $62,510 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $70,320.
Pay spans roughly $48,340 at the 10th percentile to $106,300 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $30.06 per hour. An estimated 3,730 people work as surgical technologists in Illinois.
| Median (annual) | $62,510 |
| Mean (annual) | $70,320 |
| Median (hourly) | $30.06 |
| 10th percentile | $48,340 |
| 90th percentile | $106,300 |
| Employment | 3,730 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.