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Surgical Technician

Average Early-Career Surgical Technician Hourly Pay in Melbourne, Victoria

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AU$25.99
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Avg. Base Hourly Rate (AUD)
25%
A$25.31
MEDIAN
A$25.99
75%
A$26.68

The average hourly pay for a Surgical Technician is AU$25.99 in 2025

Hourly Rate
AU$25 - AU$27
Total Pay
AU$54k - AU$62k
Based on 7 salary profiles (last updated Feb 20 2020)
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What Do Surgical Technicians Do?

Surgical Technician Tasks
  • Scrub, assist, and anticipate physicians' needs during surgical procedures.
  • Apply specialized knowledge in various surgical procedures to expedite process and reduce patient risk.
  • Assist in the preparation of the surgical area.
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Common Health Benefits for a Surgical Technician

None
100%

Gender Breakdown for Surgical Technicians

Female
100.0%
This data is based on 1 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Surgical Technicians

What is the highest pay for Surgical Technicians in Melbourne?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Surgical Technician in Melbourne is A$NaN / hour

What is the lowest pay for Surgical Technicians in Melbourne?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Surgical Technician in Melbourne is A$NaN / hour

How can Surgical Technicians increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Surgical Technician is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Surgical Technician that oversees more junior Surgical Technicians, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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