Radiologic Technologists and Technicians salary
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians earn a median of $80,110 a year ($38.52/hr) in the U.S. – from $35,280 in Puerto Rico to $121,260 in California. Enter your pay below to see how you compare.
Median pay, United States$38.52/hr · $80,110 a year
Pay range
90% earn more$55,980$26.91/hr
75% earn more$64,810$31.16/hr
half earn more, half less$80,110$38.52/hr
25% earn more$98,750$47.47/hr
top 10% earn more$118,660$57.05/hr
pulled up by top earners$83,840$40.31/hr
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Pay by state
States ranked by median annual wage for radiologic technologists and technicians. Tap a state for its minimum wage.
20,900 jobs · $58.30/hr$121,260
5,500 jobs · $49.82/hr$103,620
660 jobs · $49.41/hr$102,770
2,700 jobs · $49.18/hr$102,290
4,130 jobs · $49.08/hr$102,090
690 jobs · $48.89/hr$101,700
370 jobs · $47.56/hr$98,920
13,450 jobs · $47.34/hr$98,470
6,320 jobs · $45.67/hr$95,000
470 jobs · $45.45/hr$94,540
3,230 jobs · $44.22/hr$91,970
4,670 jobs · $42.89/hr$89,200
3,960 jobs · $42.19/hr$87,760
3,370 jobs · $41.29/hr$85,890
660 jobs · $41.02/hr$85,330
1,240 jobs · $40.82/hr$84,910
650 jobs · $40.49/hr$84,210
4,910 jobs · $40.10/hr$83,400
1,840 jobs · $39.86/hr$82,910
1,780 jobs · $38.94/hr$81,000
5,140 jobs · $38.78/hr$80,670
1,490 jobs · $38.50/hr$80,080
1,050 jobs · $38.50/hr$80,080
1,150 jobs · $38.44/hr$79,940
7,650 jobs · $38.43/hr$79,930
5,010 jobs · $38.05/hr$79,140
20,250 jobs · $37.80/hr$78,630
9,570 jobs · $37.65/hr$78,320
430 jobs · $37.43/hr$77,860
5,470 jobs · $37.33/hr$77,640
850 jobs · $37.05/hr$77,070
16,470 jobs · $36.90/hr$76,750
7,220 jobs · $36.74/hr$76,420
2,270 jobs · $36.57/hr$76,070
8,090 jobs · $36.56/hr$76,050
7,540 jobs · $35.84/hr$74,550
9,250 jobs · $35.79/hr$74,450
3,640 jobs · $35.65/hr$74,160
1,810 jobs · $35.65/hr$74,150
5,170 jobs · $35.14/hr$73,080
1,670 jobs · $35.03/hr$72,860
3,630 jobs · $33.50/hr$69,670
3,630 jobs · $33.46/hr$69,600
740 jobs · $32.59/hr$67,790
2,550 jobs · $31.70/hr$65,930
980 jobs · $31.36/hr$65,240
4,660 jobs · $31.07/hr$64,630
3,370 jobs · $30.61/hr$63,680
2,210 jobs · $30.60/hr$63,640
3,500 jobs · $29.18/hr$60,700
2,510 jobs · $28.51/hr$59,300
1,300 jobs · $16.96/hr$35,280
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (May 2025), SOC code 29-2034. Wages exclude the self-employed. All jobs · Minimum wage by state
Questions & answers
How much do radiologic technologists and technicians make?
The median wage for radiologic technologists and technicians in the U.S. was $38.52 an hour or $80,110 a year in May 2025, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The middle half earned between $64,810 and $98,750 a year.
Which state pays radiologic technologists and technicians the most?
California has the highest median wage for radiologic technologists and technicians: $121,260 a year. The lowest published median is in Puerto Rico at $35,280. Living costs also differ a lot between states.
How many radiologic technologists and technicians are there?
BLS estimates 230,490 radiologic technologists and technicians were employed in the U.S. in May 2025, not counting the self-employed.
What is the difference between median and average pay?
The median is the middle wage: half of workers earn more and half earn less. The average (mean) adds everyone up and divides, so a few very high earners pull it up. The median is usually the better guide to typical pay.
What does the 10th or 90th percentile mean?
The 10th percentile is the wage that only 10% of workers earn less than – often entry-level pay. The 90th percentile is the wage that only 10% earn more than – usually the most experienced or highest-paid workers.