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Sterile Processing Technician Schools in California

132 students earned Sterile Processing Technology/Technician degrees in California in the 2020-2021 year.

Education Levels of Sterile Processing Technician Majors in California

Sterile Processing Technology/Technician majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 132
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 132
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 132

Gender Distribution

In California, a sterile processing technology/technician major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of sterile processing technology/technician majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 12.1%
  • Black or African American: 12.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 58.3%
  • White: 7.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 9.8%
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Jobs for Sterile Processing Technician Grads in California

15,940 people in the state and 165,770 in the nation are employed in jobs related to sterile processing technology/technician.

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Wages for Sterile Processing Technician Jobs in California

A typical salary for a sterile processing technology/technician grad in the state is $47,430, compared to a typical salary of $37,990 nationwide.

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Sterile Processing Technician Careers in CA

Some of the careers sterile processing technology/technician majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Surgical Technologists 15% $60,340
Medical Equipment Preparers 13% $46,050

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to sterile processing technology/technician.

Major Annual Graduates in CA
Lab Sciences & Medical Technology 223
Laboratory Technician 89
Clinical/Medical Science Professions 15
Cytotechnology 4

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