Surgical tech schools in Stamford, CT
4 schools within 30 miles of Stamford, CT offer surgical technologist programs, and the closest is Western Suffolk BOCES in Northport, 18 miles away. Surgical technologists in Connecticut earn a median $79,890 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 4
- Closest
- 18 mi
- Public colleges
- 3
- Median pay in CT
- $79,890
What surgical technologists earn in Connecticut
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
Surgical technologist salary in ConnecticutHow to become a surgical technologist
- Median pay
- $79,890
- $38.41 an hour
- Typical range
- $45,980–$104,920
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in CT
- 1,220
- Job growth, 2025–35
- +5%
- 7,100 openings a year (U.S.)
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the closest surgical technologist schools to Stamford?
The closest are Western Suffolk BOCES (Northport, 18 mi), Monroe University (Bronx, 24 mi), and Nassau Community College (Garden City, 24 mi). In total, 4 schools within 30 miles teach surgical technologist.
How much do surgical technologist programs near Stamford cost?
For the 3 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $7,095 to $14,522. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do surgical technologists make near Stamford?
Across Connecticut, the median pay is $79,890 a year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay varies by employer, experience and certifications.
How do I choose a surgical technologist school in Stamford?
Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.
Surgical tech schools in nearby cities
- Northport, NY (16 mi)
- Yonkers, NY (19 mi)
- Hempstead, NY (26 mi)
- Spring Valley, NY (26 mi)
- Paterson, NJ (34 mi)
- New York, NY (35 mi)
- Plainfield, NJ (56 mi)
- Long Branch, NJ (59 mi)
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