How much does a health technologist and technician make in Washington?
Median yearly pay for health technologist and technicians in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area. That is $26.70 an hour or $4,628 a month.
- Hourly
- $26.70
- Vs. national median
- +10%
- Rank among cities
- 73 of 338
- Jobs in the area
- 3,630
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $44,780 | $21.53 | |
| 25th | $47,730 | $22.95 | |
| Median | $55,530 | $26.70 | |
| 75th | $60,500 | $29.09 | |
| 90th | $80,180 | $38.55 |
Other cities in District of Columbia
Median yearly pay for health technologist and technicians.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Washington
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Radiologist | $443,000 |
| Anesthesiologist | $397,200 |
| Dermatologist | $330,000 |
| Cardiologist | $253,600 |
| Orthodontist | $248,100 |
| Psychiatrist | $247,000 |
| Emergency Medicine Physician | $239,200 |
| Obstetrician and Gynecologist | $239,200 |
| Orthopedic Surgeon | $239,200 |
| Physician | $237,200 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a health technologist and technician make an hour in Washington?
The median hourly pay in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area is $26.70 ($55,530 a year).
Do health technologist and technicians make more in Washington than the national average?
Yes: $55,530 against $50,290 nationally, 10% more.
How does Washington compare with the rest of District of Columbia?
The median in District of Columbia is $55,920, so Washington pays 1% less.
Where does Washington rank for health technologist and technician pay?
73 of 338 metro areas with data.
How much does a health technologist and technician make starting out in Washington?
The lowest-paid 10% make $44,780 or less a year; the top 10% make $80,180 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.