How much does a radiologic technologist and technician make?
Median yearly pay in the United States: half earn more and half earn less. That is $38.51 an hour or $6,676 a month.
- Hourly
- $38.51
- Average (mean)
- $83,840
- Jobs
- 230,490
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $55,980 | $26.91 | |
| 25th | $64,810 | $31.16 | |
| Median | $80,110 | $38.51 | |
| 75th | $98,750 | $47.48 | |
| 90th | $118,700 | $57.05 |
By state
Median yearly pay.
| California | $121,300 |
| Massachusetts | $103,600 |
| District of Columbia | $102,800 |
| Oregon | $102,300 |
| Washington | $102,100 |
| Hawaii | $101,700 |
| Alaska | $98,920 |
| New York | $98,470 |
| New Jersey | $95,000 |
| Vermont | $94,540 |
| Connecticut | $91,970 |
| Arizona | $89,200 |
| Colorado | $87,760 |
| Maryland | $85,890 |
| Rhode Island | $85,330 |
| New Hampshire | $84,910 |
| Delaware | $84,210 |
| Minnesota | $83,400 |
| Nevada | $82,910 |
| Utah | $81,000 |
| Virginia | $80,670 |
| Idaho | $80,080 |
| Maine | $80,080 |
| New Mexico | $79,940 |
| Illinois | $79,930 |
| Wisconsin | $79,140 |
| Texas | $78,630 |
| Ohio | $78,320 |
| Wyoming | $77,860 |
| Indiana | $77,640 |
| Montana | $77,070 |
| Florida | $76,750 |
| Michigan | $76,420 |
| Kansas | $76,070 |
| Pennsylvania | $76,050 |
| Georgia | $74,550 |
| North Carolina | $74,450 |
| Oklahoma | $74,160 |
| West Virginia | $74,150 |
| Missouri | $73,080 |
| Nebraska | $72,860 |
| Kentucky | $69,670 |
| South Carolina | $69,600 |
| North Dakota | $67,790 |
| Iowa | $65,930 |
| South Dakota | $65,240 |
| Tennessee | $64,630 |
| Louisiana | $63,680 |
| Arkansas | $63,640 |
| Alabama | $60,700 |
| Mississippi | $59,300 |
Highest paying cities
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Vallejo, CA | $160,400 |
| San Jose, CA | $154,900 |
| San Francisco, CA | $141,800 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $137,500 |
| Sacramento, CA | $135,900 |
| Redding, CA | $130,000 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | $129,900 |
| Modesto, CA | $129,000 |
| Stockton, CA | $128,500 |
| Napa, CA | $128,200 |
| San Diego, CA | $113,500 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $110,800 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $108,000 |
| Oxnard, CA | $107,700 |
| Fresno, CA | $107,400 |
In other countries
Radiologic Technologist and Technician belongs to the international group "Medical imaging and therapeutic equipment technicians".
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- Medical Dosimetrist$147,500
- Emergency Medical Technician$44,470
- Paramedic$60,600
- Dietetic Technician$37,640
- Pharmacy Technician$45,750
Frequently asked questions
How much does a radiologic technologist and technician make an hour?
The median hourly pay is $38.51 ($80,110 a year).
How much does a radiologic technologist and technician make a month?
About $6,676 a month before tax, based on a median of $80,110 a year.
How much does a radiologic technologist and technician make starting out?
The lowest-paid 10% make $55,980 or less a year ($26.91 an hour); the top 10% make $118,700 or more.
Which state pays radiologic technologist and technicians the most?
California, with a median of $121,300 a year, followed by Massachusetts ($103,600) and District of Columbia ($102,800).
Which city pays radiologic technologist and technicians the most?
Vallejo, CA, with a median of $160,400 a year.
How many radiologic technologist and technicians are there in the United States?
About 230,490 people work as radiologic technologist and technicians.
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.