How much do Surgical Technologists make in Eugene-Springfield, OR?

Percentile spread

For Surgical Technologists, the published 10th percentile is $61,150 and the 90th percentile is $104,450. The difference is $43,300, which is 54.7% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $65,480 to the 75th at $85,000, covers $19,520.

The mean annual wage is $79,150, which sits below the median of $79,210. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Eugene-Springfield, OR median is 22.5% higher than the national median of $64,650 for Surgical Technologists. In 2024 national prices the local median is $77,987, which is 20.6% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 2.7% lower than the Oregon median of $81,390.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Eugene-Springfield, OR is 101.568, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $79,210 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Surgical Technologists at $77,987 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

3 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Surgical Technologists. Eugene-Springfield, OR ranks 2nd of 4 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Salem, OR is 67 miles away, with a median of $78,010 and employment of 100. That median is 1.5% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $75,264, against $77,987 here.
• Medford, OR is 105 miles away, with a median of $76,720 and employment of 90. That median is 3.1% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $75,636, against $77,987 here.
• Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA is 117 miles away, with a median of $82,430 and employment of 650. That median is 4.1% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $78,191, against $77,987 here.

Employment share

Surgical Technologists accounts for 0.07% of wage-and-salary employment in Eugene-Springfield, OR (110 of 157,710). Nationally the occupation is 0.08% of employment (117,460 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.92 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.