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Surgical Technologist Jobs in Daphne, AL: Pay and Who's Hiring

In Daphne, the May 2025 median for surgical technologists is about $49.6K, 23% under the U.S. median. The middle half runs from $39.3K to $58.9K.

Pay

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

PercentileMetroALU.S.
25th$39,270$39,270$54,690
Median$49,600$49,420$64,650
75th$58,920$59,990$79,750

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

Hiring difficulty and demand

Hiring difficulty
2.6
Metro employment
80
National growth, 2025 to 2035
5%
National openings a year
7.1 thousand

This is the same score as the free check.

Who's hiring

  • Gulf Health Hospitals, 2 campuses
  • Altapointe Health Systems, 1 campuses
  • Foley Asc, 1 campuses
  • Foley Hospital, 1 campuses
  • Infirmary Therapy Services, 1 campuses
  • Mercy Medical, 1 campuses

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

License and training

Most states do not license surgical technologists, but several require certification or registration. Employers often want the CST from NBSTSA. Confirm the rule in your state.

Sources: BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook, surgical technologists

The work

You open the case, count instruments and sponges, and pass what the surgeon needs before they ask for it. Then you count everything again before the incision is closed.

Call and add-on cases are common in hospitals, including nights and weekends. Surgery centers usually run a tighter and steadier daytime schedule.

Nearby metros

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Questions

Who hires surgical technologists in Daphne?

Hospitals and surgery centers hire surgical technologists in Daphne. Organizations on file in the provider extract include Gulf Health Hospitals, Altapointe Health Systems, Foley Asc.

Do I need certification as a surgical tech in Alabama?

Some states require it. Check the Alabama rule before you start in Daphne.

What should a surgery center in Daphne weigh when hiring?

Ask which cases the tech scrubs alone. Daphne has a deeper bench of these workers than a typical metro. This metro is within 3 percent of the Alabama median.