As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Scrub Technician in Phoenix, AZ is $51,888, equivalent to $25 per hour, $998 weekly, or $4,324 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 Phoenix, AZ vary widely, spanning from $38,628 to $67,874. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($44,948) and 75th percentile ($60,256), while top earners (90th percentile) make $67,874 per year. This $15,308 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, Phoenix Scrub Technician often earn 1.4% lower than national averages. However, Phoenix currently ranks 391 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 $38,628 Phoenix, AZ September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Scrub Technician Salary $44,948 Phoenix, AZ September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Scrub Technician Salary $51,888 Phoenix, AZ September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Scrub Technician Salary $60,256 Phoenix, AZ September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Scrub Technician Salary $67,874 Phoenix, AZ September 01, 2026
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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Scrub Technician in Phoenix, AZ. The base salary for Scrub Technician ranges from $44,948 to $60,256 with the average base salary of $51,888. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $52,436 to $65,419 with the average total cash compensation of $58,800.

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