PermanentPosted 2 days ago
Education Coordinator, Sterile Processing - Days
Mercy · Wisconsin
$22.73–$32.96/ hour
New this week
Sterile Processing Technician jobs in Oshkosh, WI
Pay for sterile processing technicians in Wisconsin centers on $22.20 per hour, or about $46,170 a year. The lower quarter earns under $18.78 and the upper quarter over $23.40. That is 1% below the U.S. median of $22.35 per hour. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in Oshkosh. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Oshkosh.
- $22.20median pay per hour, Wisconsin
- $19–$23typical range per hour
- 93cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Sterile Processing Technician pay in Oshkosh, WI
Nationally the median is $22.35 per hour. BLS counts about 1,250 medical equipment preparers employed in Wisconsin.
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $17.73 | $36,880 | 21% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $18.78 | $39,060 | 16% below U.S. median |
| Median | $22.20 | $46,170 | 1% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $23.40 | $48,670 | 5% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $26.87 | $55,890 | 20% above U.S. median |
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 Oshkosh
- Overall prices in Oshkosh-Neenah run 7% below the U.S. average (index 92.9, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 26% below the U.S. average (index 74.4).
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.
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Estimated weekly gross$799
- Per year: $39,960
- Per month: $3,330
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for Wisconsin. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Oshkosh
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $110 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $68 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,246 |
| 13-week assignment | $16,198 |
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 (this is the standard rate that applies here). 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).
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PermanentPosted 6 days ago
Sterile Processing Technician - Variable Shift
Mercy · Wisconsin
$18.28–$26.51/ hour
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PermanentPosted 9 days ago
Sterile Processing Technician - Part Time Flex - Day Shift
Essentia Health · Superior, WI
$17.07–$22.64/ hour
PermanentPosted 30 days ago
Sterile Processing Technician - Second Shift
Mercy · Wisconsin
$18.28–$26.51/ hour
Hospitals in Oshkosh
CMS lists 1 hospital in Oshkosh, 1 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of sterile processing technicians.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora Medical Ctr Oshkosh Oshkosh, WI | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Sterile Processing Technician pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appleton, WI | 20 mi | $22.19/hr | 75,344 |
| Green Bay, WI | 45 mi | $21.89/hr | 106,311 |
| Waukesha, WI | 72 mi | $22.85/hr | 71,461 |
| Milwaukee, WI | 73 mi | $22.85/hr | 563,531 |
| West Allis, WI | 75 mi | $22.85/hr | 59,784 |
| Madison, WI | 78 mi | $25.64/hr | 285,300 |
Sterile Processing Technician jobs in Wisconsin · Sterile Processing Technician jobs nationwide
License and tax basics in Wisconsin
CRCST or CSPDT certification, or the ability to earn it. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Wisconsin requires for your role with the Wisconsin licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
Wisconsin 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 Oshkosh, WI?
Sterile Processing Technicians in Wisconsin have a median pay of $22.20 per hour, about $46,170 a year. The middle half earn between $18.78 and $23.40 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Where do sterile processing technicians work in Oshkosh?
CMS lists 1 hospital in Oshkosh, led by Aurora Medical Ctr Oshkosh. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Wisconsin license to work in Oshkosh as a sterile processing technician?
CRCST or CSPDT certification, or the ability to earn it. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Wisconsin requires for your role with the Wisconsin 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 Oshkosh?
The federal per diem benchmark in Oshkosh is $110 a night for lodging and $68 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,246 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
Does Valorem Health place sterile processing technicians in Oshkosh?
Yes. We place healthcare staff in Oshkosh and across Wisconsin. Tell us your profession and we email the roles open near Oshkosh.
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1Pay for your role at other hospitals
- MercyWisconsin · 3 postings$22.40/ hr$18–$33
- 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$17Median$22.40High$31
4 SPD Tech postings with published pay in Wisconsin, 4 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
3Open now: 4 SPD Tech roles
- Education Coordinator, Sterile Processing - DaysPermanent$22.73–$32.96/ hour
- Sterile Processing Technician - Variable ShiftPermanent$18.28–$26.51/ hour
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