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Sterile Processing Technician Schools in Pennsylvania

88 Sterile Processing Technology/Technician students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, Sterile Processing Technician is the 150th most popular major in the state out of a total 165 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Sterile Processing Technician Majors in Pennsylvania

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 87
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 87
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 1
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 1
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 1

Gender Distribution

In Pennsylvania, 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 Pennsylvania is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 92.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.4%
  • White: 3.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 1.1%
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Jobs for Sterile Processing Technician Grads in Pennsylvania

6,550 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 Pennsylvania

Sterile Processing Technology/Technician grads earn an average of $34,790 in the state and $37,990 nationwide.

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Sterile Processing Technician Careers in PA

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

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Surgical Technologists 11% $44,000
Medical Equipment Preparers 9% $33,510

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

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Laboratory Technician 99
Clinical/Medical Science Professions 50
Lab Sciences & Medical Technology 39
Histologic Technician 9
Histotechnologist 3

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