Sterile Processing Technology/Technician Schools in Texas
In 2022-2023, 67 students earned their Sterile Processing Technology/Technician degrees in TX.
Education Levels of Sterile Processing Technology/Technician Majors in Texas
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 | 64 |
| Award Taking 2 to 4 Years | 64 |
| Award Taking Less Than 1 Year | 3 |
Gender Distribution
In Texas, a sterile processing technology/technician major is more popular with women than with men.
Racial Distribution
The racial distribution of sterile processing technology/technician majors in Texas is as follows:
- Asian: 0.0%
- Black or African American: 55.2%
- Hispanic or Latino: 38.8%
- White: 1.5%
- Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
- Other Races: 4.5%
Jobs for Sterile Processing Technology/Technician Grads in Texas
There are 13,550 people in the state and 165,770 people in the nation working in sterile processing technology/technician jobs.
Wages for Sterile Processing Technology/Technician Jobs in Texas
Sterile Processing Technology/Technician grads earn an average of $33,920 in the state and $37,990 nationwide.
Sterile Processing Technology/Technician Careers in TX
Some of the careers sterile processing technology/technician majors go into include:
| Job Title | TX Job Growth | TX Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Surgical Technologists | 21% | $48,420 |
| Medical Equipment Preparers | 21% | $32,030 |
Related Majors in Texas
Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to sterile processing technology/technician.
| Major | Annual Graduates in TX |
|---|---|
| Lab Sciences & Medical Technology | 362 |
| Laboratory Technician | 276 |
| Cytogenetics Technologist | 43 |
| Histologic Technician | 34 |
| Blood Bank Technology Specialist | 20 |
| Ophthalmic Laboratory Technician | 18 |
| Histotechnologist | 13 |
| Cytotechnology | 7 |
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References
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