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Surgical Technologists salary in Massachusetts

The median surgical technologists in Massachusetts earns $80,870 a year, 25% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,140 a month.

10th percentile
$60,350
25th percentile
$68,830
Median percentile
$80,870
75th percentile
$98,300
90th percentile
$109,550

Based on 2,220 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$61,679 take-home a year
Gross pay$80,870
Federal income tax−$8,961
Social Security + Medicare−$6,187
Massachusetts income tax (approx.)−$4,044
Monthly take-home$5,140
Every two weeks$2,372

Does it go far here?

$76,468Median pay in Massachusetts is worth this at average US prices (local price level 105.8 vs 100).
34%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,762 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Massachusetts

JobMedian pay
Surgeons, All Other$387,150
Emergency Medicine Physicians$356,230
Nurse Anesthetists$295,550
General Internal Medicine Physicians$285,250
Family Medicine Physicians$277,490
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$272,240
Natural Sciences Managers$267,290
Physicians, All Other$236,580

All surgical technologists salaries · Take-home pay in Massachusetts