How much does a radiologist make in San Francisco?
$106,000a year
Median yearly pay for radiologists in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro area. That is $50.96 an hour or $8,833 a month.
- Hourly
- $50.96
- Vs. national median
- -75%
- Rank among cities
- 60 of 67
- Jobs in the area
- 160
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $106,000Median: $106,000Highest 10%: $565,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $106,000 | $50.96 | |
| 25th | $106,000 | $50.96 | |
| Median | $106,000 | $50.96 | |
| 75th | $134,400 | $64.63 | |
| 90th | $565,000 | $271.62 |
Other cities in California
Median yearly pay for radiologists.
| Los Angeles, CA | $488,700 |
Related jobs in San Francisco
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Ophthalmologist | $429,100 |
| General Internal Medicine Physician | $351,700 |
| Emergency Medicine Physician | $339,000 |
| Family Medicine Physician | $304,600 |
| Physician | $294,400 |
| Nurse Anesthetist | $239,200 |
| Psychiatrist | $230,600 |
| Nurse Practitioner | $219,100 |
| Nurse Midwive | $212,600 |
| Veterinarian | $208,100 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a radiologist make an hour in San Francisco?
The median hourly pay in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro area is $50.96 ($106,000 a year).
Do radiologists make more in San Francisco than the national average?
No: $106,000 against $420,900 nationally, 75% less.
How does San Francisco compare with the rest of California?
The median in California is $270,600, so San Francisco pays 61% less.
Where does San Francisco rank for radiologist pay?
60 of 67 metro areas with data.
How much does a radiologist make starting out in San Francisco?
The lowest-paid 10% make $106,000 or less a year; the top 10% make $565,000 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.