Surgical tech schools in Baltimore, MD
3 schools within 30 miles of Baltimore, MD offer surgical technologist programs, and 2 are in Baltimore itself. Surgical technologists in Maryland earn a median $68,970 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 3
- Closest
- 3 mi
- Public colleges
- 3
- Median pay in MD
- $68,970
What surgical technologists earn in Maryland
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
Surgical technologist salary in MarylandHow to become a surgical technologist
- Median pay
- $68,970
- $33.16 an hour
- Typical range
- $45,590–$85,820
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in MD
- 1,880
- 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 Baltimore?
The closest are Baltimore City Community College (Baltimore, 3 mi), Community College of Baltimore County (Baltimore, 8 mi), and Anne Arundel Community College (Arnold, 18 mi). In total, 3 schools within 30 miles teach surgical technologist.
How much do surgical technologist programs near Baltimore cost?
For the 3 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $9,844 to $15,987. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do surgical technologists make near Baltimore?
Across Maryland, the median pay is $68,970 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 Baltimore?
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
- Annapolis (23 mi)
- Bowie (25 mi)
- Gaithersburg (33 mi)
- Washington, DC (35 mi)
- Lebanon, PA (73 mi)
- Chester, PA (76 mi)
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