As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Scrub Technician in Coachella, CA is $53,015, equivalent to $25 per hour, $1,020 weekly, or $4,418 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Scrub Technician in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Scrub Technician in Coachella, CA vary widely, spanning from $39,467 to $69,348. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($45,924) and 75th percentile ($61,564), while top earners (90th percentile) make $69,348 per year. This $15,640 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Problem Solving or Basic Life Support, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Coachella Scrub Technician often earn 8.5% higher than national averages. However, Coachella currently ranks 312 statewide for Scrub Technician job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Scrub Technician Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Scrub Technician Salary $39,467 Coachella, CA September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Scrub Technician Salary $45,924 Coachella, CA September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Scrub Technician Salary $53,015 Coachella, CA September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Scrub Technician Salary $61,564 Coachella, CA September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Scrub Technician Salary $69,348 Coachella, CA September 01, 2026
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About Coachella, California    Coachella (/koʊˈtʃɛlə/, /koʊ.əˈtʃɛlə/) is a city in Riverside County, California; it is the easternmost city in the region collectively known as the C....More

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