Ob Scrub Tech Salary in the United States

How much does an Ob Scrub Tech make in the United States?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for an Ob Scrub Tech in the United States is $81,850 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $39.

However, an Ob Scrub Tech's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $98,213
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $74,242 to $90,415
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $67,315
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Ob Scrub Tech Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $90,415 $7,535 $1,739 $43
Average $81,850 $6,821 $1,574 $39
25th Percentile $74,242 $6,187 $1,428 $36
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Key Factors That Influence Ob Scrub Tech Salaries

An Ob Scrub Tech's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Ob Scrub Tech Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Ob Scrub Tech's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $81,111
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $81,322
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $84,148
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $88,136
  • Expert (over 8 years): $88,421
Levels Salary
Entry Level Ob Scrub Tech$81,111
Intermediate Level Ob Scrub Tech$81,322
Senior Level Ob Scrub Tech$84,148
Specialist Level Ob Scrub Tech$88,136
Expert Level Ob Scrub Tech$88,421
$81,111 0 yr
$81,322 < 2 yrs
$84,148 2-4 yrs
$88,136 5-8 yrs
$88,421 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for Ob Scrub Teches

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $103,238
  • San Francisco: $102,223
  • Oakland: $99,956

What Skills Can Increase an Ob Scrub Tech's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Accountability (Mentioned in 4.91% Job Postings): Setting and holding oneself and others to stated expectations by associating tasks with our business's mission, values, and goals.
  • Nursing Practice (Mentioned in 3.33% Job Postings): Nursing practice may be work experience that is direct and/or indirect patient care in clinical practice, nursing administration, education, research, or consultation in the specialty represented by the credential.
  • Family Education (Mentioned in 1.81% Job Postings): Family education or “psychoeducation” is the ongoing process of educating family members about a serious mental illness in order to improve their coping skills and their ability to help a relative affected by the illness.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Accountability 4.91%
Nursing Practice 3.33%
Family Education 1.81%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on an Ob Scrub Tech's salary.
  • Staff Development: Can increase your salary by up to 13%.
  • Telecommunications: Can increase your salary by up to 12%.
  • Risk Management: Can increase your salary by up to 11%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Staff Development
$92,491
13%
Telecommunications
$91,672
12%
Risk Management
$90,854
11%
Data Collection
$89,217
9%
Oral Communication
$89,217
9%
Initiative
$87,580
7%
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How Education impacts an Ob Scrub Tech's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Ob Scrub Teches enter the field with a Associate's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for an Ob Scrub Tech with a Associate's Degree is between $78,790 and $83,228).

Ob Scrub Tech Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Ob Scrub Tech
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 0.2%
High School 2.4%
Associates 39.6%
Bachelors 51.3%
Masters 6.1%
Doctorate 0.2%
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Ob Scrub Tech Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Ob Scrub Tech's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on January 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Ob Scrub Tech

Salaries for an Ob Scrub Tech can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $206,342 in 2023 to around $200,695 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Ob Scrub Tech salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Ob Scrub Tech Over Time

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2023
$206,342
2024
$208,558
2025
$200,695
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2024 $208,558
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