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Wages for Surgical Assistants in VIRGINIA

Location Pay Period 2023
Low Median High
United States Hourly $17.89 $28.44 $48.64
United States Yearly $37,210 $59,160 $101,180
Virginia Hourly $18.63 $26.17 $49.47
Virginia Yearly $38,750 $54,440 $102,890
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area Hourly $25.20 $46.20 $60.56
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area Yearly $52,410 $96,100 $125,970
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA Metro Area Hourly $19.43 $34.96 $62.18
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA Metro Area Yearly $40,420 $72,720 $129,330
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC Metro Area Hourly $18.88 $34.92 $48.26
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC Metro Area Yearly $39,270 $72,640 $100,380
Richmond, VA Metro Area Hourly $18.63 $24.55 $47.34
Richmond, VA Metro Area Yearly $38,750 $51,060 $98,460
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Surgical Assistants

Assist in operations, under the supervision of surgeons. May, in accordance with state laws, help surgeons to make incisions and close surgical sites, manipulate or remove tissues, implant surgical devices or drains, suction the surgical site, place catheters, clamp or cauterize vessels or tissue, and apply dressings to surgical site. Excludes “Registered Nurses” and “Surgical Technologists”.

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