The median annual wage for Surgical Assistants in Kentucky is $81,710 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $79,610.
Pay spans roughly $48,550 at the 10th percentile to $103,270 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $39.28 per hour. An estimated 360 people work as surgical assistants in Kentucky.
| Median (annual) | $81,710 |
| Mean (annual) | $79,610 |
| Median (hourly) | $39.28 |
| 10th percentile | $48,550 |
| 90th percentile | $103,270 |
| Employment | 360 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.