As of July 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Scrub Technician in New York is $55,830, equivalent to $27 per hour, $1,074 weekly, or $4,653 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 New York vary widely, spanning from $41,564 to $73,018. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($48,363) and 75th percentile ($64,827), while top earners (90th percentile) make $73,018 per year. This $16,464 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, New York Scrub Technician often earn 6.3% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 56 companies. However, New York currently ranks 8 nationwide 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 $41,564 NY July 01, 2026
25th Percentile Scrub Technician Salary $48,363 NY July 01, 2026
50th Percentile Scrub Technician Salary $55,830 NY July 01, 2026
75th Percentile Scrub Technician Salary $64,827 NY July 01, 2026
90th Percentile Scrub Technician Salary $73,018 NY July 01, 2026
25% $48,363 10% $41,564 90% $73,018 75% $64,827 $55,830 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Brentwood, NY Avg. Salary $64,808 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Clay, NY Avg. Salary $58,969 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Henrietta, NY Avg. Salary $58,040 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Huntington, NY Avg. Salary $67,075 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Levittown, NY Avg. Salary $65,173 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Nassau, NY Avg. Salary $59,954 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location New Suffolk, NY Avg. Salary $63,992 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Accord, NY Avg. Salary $62,437 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Acra, NY Avg. Salary $59,683 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Adams, NY Avg. Salary $58,685 Date Updated July 01, 2026
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