Surgical Technology/Technologist Schools in Kentucky

246 students earned Surgical Technology/Technologist degrees in Kentucky in the 2022-2023 year.

Gender Distribution

In Kentucky, a surgical technology/technologist major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of surgical technology/technologist majors in Kentucky is as follows:

• Asian: 2.0%
• Black or African American: 4.9%
• Hispanic or Latino: 10.2%
• White: 78.5%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.4%
• Other Races: 4.1%

Jobs for Surgical Technology/Technologist Grads in Kentucky

3,800 people in the state and 309,640 in the nation are employed in jobs related to surgical technology/technologist.

Wages for Surgical Technology/Technologist Jobs in Kentucky

A typical salary for a surgical technology/technologist grad in the state is $45,520, compared to a typical salary of $49,040 nationwide.

Surgical Technology/Technologist Careers in KY

Some of the careers surgical technology/technologist majors go into include:

Job Title	KY Job Growth	KY Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors	23%	$59,220
Surgical Technologists	9%	$43,690

Related Majors in Kentucky

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to surgical technology/technologist.

Major	Annual Graduates in KY
Physician Assistant	121
Athletic Training	33
Respiratory Care Therapy	7

View all majors related to Surgical Technology/Technologist

View Nationwide Surgical Technology/Technologist Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

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