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Sterile Processing Technician Jobs in Urban Honolulu, HI: Pay and Who's Hiring

In Urban Honolulu, the May 2025 median for sterile processing technicians is about $51.5K, 8% over the U.S. median. The middle half runs from $49.9K to $61.1K.

Pay

The median is the middle of sterile processing technicians already employed, not a starting wage. The 25th is the lower quarter of that group. The 75th is what the upper quarter already earns.

PercentileMetroHIU.S.
25th$49,910$49,600$39,800
Median$51,520$51,630$47,700
75th$61,090$58,700$58,570

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Wages are the Medical Equipment Preparers series, SOC 31-9093.

Hiring difficulty and demand

Hiring difficulty
5.1
Metro employment
160
National growth, 2025 to 2035
10.8%
National openings a year
10.7 thousand

This is the same score as the free check.

Who's hiring

  • Queens Medical Center, 2 campuses
  • Shriners Hospitals For Children, 2 campuses
  • Advanced Reproductive Medicine and Gynecology of Hawaii, 1 campuses
  • Alii Surgery Center, 1 campuses
  • Asia Pacific Surgery, 1 campuses
  • Bludoc Pediatrics, 1 campuses

Campuses on file in the provider extract, not live job ads.

License and training

Most states do not license this work, but a few, including New York and New Jersey, require certification for new hires. Employers often want CRCST from HSPA or CSPDT from CBSPD. Confirm the rule in your state.

Sources: BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook, medical equipment preparers

The work

You decontaminate used instruments, inspect them, and build trays to a count sheet. Then you run the sterilizer and track each load.

The schedule drives the work. An add-on case or a missing instrument means a rush, and the tray still has to be right.

Nearby metros

Related roles

One manager hiring: Hire a Sterile Processing Technician in Urban Honolulu.

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Questions

Who hires sterile processing technicians in Urban Honolulu?

Hospitals and surgery centers hire sterile processing technicians in Urban Honolulu. Organizations on file in the provider extract include Queens Medical Center, Shriners Hospitals For Children, Advanced Reproductive Medicine and Gynecology of Hawaii.

Do I need certification for sterile processing in Hawaii?

A few states require it. Check the Hawaii rule before you start in Urban Honolulu.

What should a surgery center in Urban Honolulu weigh when hiring?

Ask about tray types and certification. Urban Honolulu has about a third fewer of these workers than a typical metro. This metro is within 3 percent of the Hawaii median.