How Much Does a Surgical Tech Make in Springfield, OR in 2026?
Typical pay for Surgical Techs in Springfield, from federal wage data (May 2025), with the ten-year trend and how the city compares across Oregon.
BLS OES May 2025 · Eugene · Springfield metro area
A typical Surgical Tech in Springfield, Oregon earns $38.08 per hour, or $79,210 per year, according to the latest government wage data for the area (May 2025). Calculated from the annual figure, that is roughly $6,601 a month. Entry-level positions typically offer around $61,150, and the top 10% of earners make over $104,450.
That pay is 3% below the Oregon figure of $81,390 and 23% above the national figure of $64,650. Springfield ranks 2nd of 4 metro areas in Oregon for Surgical Tech pay. About 110 Surgical Techs work in the Eugene · Springfield area. Springfield is part of the Eugene · Springfield metro area, and BLS reports pay for the metro as a whole, so Eugene share these figures.
Surgical Tech pay in Springfield at a glance
- Typical pay is $38.08 an hour, or $79,210 a year.
- That is 3% below the Oregon figure, ranking 2nd of 4 metro areas in the state.
- Entry-level positions typically offer around $61,150; the top 10% make over $104,450.
BLS OES May 2025
How much does a Surgical Tech make in Springfield?
Pay in Springfield runs from entry-level positions at around $29.40 an hour to more than $50.22 for the top 10% of earners. The table sets each career stage against the Oregon and national figures.
Surgical Tech pay by career stage in Springfield
| Career stage | Springfield | Oregon | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starting out | $61,150$29.40 an hour | $59,930$28.81 an hour | $45,940$22.09 an hour |
| First years | $65,480$31.48 an hour | $73,190$35.19 an hour | $54,690$26.29 an hour |
| Typical Surgical Tech | $79,210$38.08 an hour | $81,390$39.13 an hour | $64,650$31.08 an hour |
| Experienced | $85,000$40.87 an hour | $94,640$45.50 an hour | $79,750$38.34 an hour |
| Top 10% | $104,450$50.22 an hour | $97,330$46.80 an hour | $96,940$46.61 an hour |
BLS OES May 2025 · city figures cover the Eugene · Springfield area as BLS defines it
How Springfield compares with other Oregon cities
Portland pays Surgical Techs the most in Oregon at $82,430 a year, $3,220 more than Springfield. The lowest-paying area in the state is Medford at $76,720.
| # | City | Typical pay | Hourly | Vs Springfield | Surgical Techs employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portland | $82,430 | $39.63 | +4% | 650 |
| 2 | Springfield metro incl. Eugene | $79,210 | $38.08 | this city | 110 |
| 3 | Salem | $78,010 | $37.51 | -2% | 100 |
| 4 | Medford | $76,720 | $36.89 | -3% | 90 |
Every metro area in Oregon with Surgical Tech wage data · BLS OES May 2025 · Oregon typical pay $81,390
Is Springfield a good place to work as a Surgical Tech?
Surgical Techs in Springfield earn a strong wage by national standards: typical pay is $79,210 a year, 23% above the national figure. For every 1,000 jobs in the Eugene · Springfield area, about 0.7 are Surgical Tech positions; nationally, the figure is closer to 0.8. Surgical Tech jobs make up about the same share of the job market as they do across the country.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Surgical Tech make in Springfield, OR?
- A typical Surgical Tech in Springfield earns $79,210 a year, or $38.08 an hour, according to BLS wage data for May 2025. Entry-level pay runs about $61,150 and the top 10% earn over $104,450.
- How much does a Surgical Tech make an hour in Springfield?
- Typical hourly pay for Surgical Techs in Springfield is $38.08. Entry-level hourly pay runs about $29.40, and the top 10% earn over $50.22 an hour.
- What is the starting pay for a Surgical Tech in Springfield?
- Entry-level Surgical Tech positions in Springfield typically offer around $29.40 an hour, or $61,150 a year.
- Is Surgical Tech pay in Springfield higher than in the rest of Oregon?
- Springfield pay is 3% below the Oregon figure of $81,390 a year, ranking 2nd of 4 metro areas in the state. Portland pays the most in Oregon at $82,430.