UT · Saratoga Springs · Updated October 15, 2026

Sterile Processing Technician jobs in Saratoga Springs, UT

The median sterile processing technician pay in the Saratoga Springs area is $21.76 per hour ($45,250 a year), with the typical range running from $18.66 to $23.59. 1 open role with published pay is listed for Saratoga Springs and its metro area. The CMS hospital directory lists 6 hospitals in the Saratoga Springs metro area. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Saratoga Springs.

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PermanentPosted 6 days ago

Sterile Processing Tech

CommonSpirit Health · Lehi, UT

$18.51–$26.15/ hour
  • Part Time
  • Req 101746991840
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Sterile Processing Technician pay in Saratoga Springs, UT

The metro median is in line with the Utah statewide median of $21.76 per hour. Nationally the median is $22.35 per hour. BLS counts about 90 medical equipment preparers employed in the Provo-Orem-Lehi metro area, 0.3 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.62).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$18.09$37,63019% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$18.66$38,81017% below U.S. median
Median$21.76$45,2503% below U.S. median
Upper quartile$23.59$49,0706% above U.S. median
Top 10%$29.06$60,44030% above U.S. median

How Saratoga Springs ranks

  • 97th of 233 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 94th of 222 after adjusting for local prices
  • 2nd of 3 Utah metro areas

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Medical Equipment Preparers (SOC 31-9093), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.

What your pay buys in Saratoga Springs

  • Overall prices in Provo-Orem-Lehi run 2% below the U.S. average (index 98.2, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 4% above the U.S. average (index 104.1).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $21.76 median hour buys what $22.15 buys at the national price level, 1% below the national median.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.

Estimate your Saratoga Springs paycheck

Estimated weekly gross$783
  • Per year: $39,168
  • Per month: $3,264

Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Provo-Orem-Lehi metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.

Travel assignment per diem in Saratoga Springs

ItemFederal rate
Lodging per night$117
Meals and incidentals per day$74
Per week (7 nights, 7 days)$1,337
13-week assignment$17,381

Travel sterile processing technician assignments commonly pay housing and meals stipends. The GSA per diem is the federal benchmark for what those stipends can be tax-free. Whether a stipend is tax-free for you depends on keeping a valid tax home, so confirm with your recruiter and a tax professional. Compare with your offer in the travel pay calculator.

Source: U.S. General Services Administration per diem rates, fiscal year 2026 (average across months).

Hospitals in the Provo-Orem-Lehi area

CMS lists 6 hospitals in the Provo-Orem-Lehi area, 3 of the 3 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of sterile processing technicians.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Intermountain Health Utah Valley Hospital
Provo, UT
Acute careNonprofit5 of 5Yes
American Fork Hospital
American Fork, UT
Acute careNonprofit4 of 5Yes
Timpanogos Regional Hospital
Orem, UT
Acute careFor-profit4 of 5Yes
Orem Community Hospital
Orem, UT
Acute careNonprofitNot ratedYes
Aspen Grove Behavioral Hospital
Orem, UT
PsychiatricFor-profitNot ratedNo
Utah State Hospital
Provo, UT
PsychiatricGovernment and federalNot ratedYes

Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.

Sterile Processing Technician pay in nearby cities

CityDistanceMedian payPopulation
Eagle Mountain, UT5 mi$21.76/hr60,575
Lehi, UT6 mi$21.76/hr93,446
Draper, UT11 mi$22.07/hr50,166
Herriman, UT12 mi$22.07/hr62,352
South Jordan, UT15 mi$22.07/hr86,156
Sandy, UT16 mi$22.07/hr92,840

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License and tax basics in Utah

CRCST or CSPDT certification, or the ability to earn it. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Utah requires for your role with the Utah licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.

Utah taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.

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Common questions

How much do sterile processing technicians make in Saratoga Springs, UT?

Sterile Processing Technicians in the Provo-Orem-Lehi metro area have a median pay of $21.76 per hour, about $45,250 a year. The middle half earn between $18.66 and $23.59 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Is Saratoga Springs a good place for sterile processing technicians once cost of living is counted?

Provo-Orem-Lehi ranks 94th of 222 metro areas for sterile processing technician pay after adjusting for local prices, and 97th of 233 before adjusting. Overall prices run 2% below the U.S. average.

Who is hiring sterile processing technicians in Saratoga Springs?

We list 1 open role with published pay from 1 employer in the Provo-Orem-Lehi area. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Saratoga Springs.

Do I need a Utah license to work in Saratoga Springs as a sterile processing technician?

CRCST or CSPDT certification, or the ability to earn it. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Utah requires for your role with the Utah licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.

What is the per diem for a travel assignment in Saratoga Springs?

The federal per diem benchmark in Saratoga Springs is $117 a night for lodging and $74 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,337 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.

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1Pay for your role at other hospitals

  • CommonSpirit HealthLehi, UT · 2 postings$22.33/ hr$19–$26
  • Montage HealthMonterey, CA · 3 postings$43.97/ hr$38–$50
  • CommonSpirit HealthDurango, CO · 5 postings$30.79/ hr$20–$37
  • Allina HealthMinnesota · 10 postings$29.02/ hr$22–$34

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2What they are offering now

Low$18Median$26.27High$34

128 SPD Tech postings with published pay in the US, 117 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 2 SPD Tech roles

  1. Sterile Processing TechPermanent
    $18.51–$26.15/ hour
    CommonSpirit Health · Lehi, UT · posted 6 days ago
  2. Sterile Processing TechPer diem
    $18.51–$26.15/ hour
    CommonSpirit Health · Salt Lake City, UT · posted 7 days ago

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