Statistics on Surgery Center Staff Hourly Wages and Administrator Salary by Region

Here is an analysis of the average staff hourly wages and the administrator’s salary in an ASC by region of the county, according to the VMG Health 2008 Intellimarker.

All facilities
Nurse staff avg. hourly wage — $28.89
Tech staff avg. hourly wage — $17.85
Administrative staff avg. hourly wage — $18.51
Total avg. hourly wage — $23.60

Administrator’s salary — $97,507

West
Nurse staff — $34.17
Tech staff — $20.27
Administrative staff — $19.85
Total avg. hourly wage — $27.30

Administrator’s salary — $94,994

Southwest
Nurse staff — $28.69
Tech staff — $17.81
Administrative staff — $17.91
Total avg. hourly wage — $23.45

Administrator’s salary — $101,215

Midwest
Nurse staff — $27.11
Tech staff — $16.75
Administrative staff — $18.56
Total avg. hourly wage — $22.69

Administrator’s salary — $92,188

Southeast
Nurse staff — $26.05
Tech staff — $16.71
Administrative staff — $18.29
Total avg. hourly wage — $22.44

Administrator’s salary — $98,812

Northeast
Nurse staff — $30.81
Tech staff — $20.84
Administrative staff — $20.63
Total avg. hourly wage — $26.53

Administrator’s salary — $109,340

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