What is the average hourly wage for Radiologic Technologists and Technicians?

The median hourly wage for Radiologic Technologists and Technicians is $31.32 per hour. This translates to approximately $65,140 per year working full-time.

What states pay Radiologic Technologists and Technicians the most?

Salaries for Radiologic Technologists and Technicians vary significantly by location. Use the state-by-state table above to see which states offer the highest median wages for this occupation.

What education is needed to become a radiologic technologists and technician?

Typical education required: Bachelor's degree.

Radiologic Technologists and Technicians Salary

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Official U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Data - May 2024

Median Annual Salary

$65,140

$31.32 / hour

▲ 13% (Much faster than average)

Salary Range

$34,524 - $112,041

10th to 90th percentile

Total Employed

243,070

workers nationally

🏛️ Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2024 | Updated: Annual | Methodology

Radiologic Technologists and Technicians Salary by Percentile

$34,524 $112,041

10th pct Median: $65,140 90th pct

Percentile	Annual Salary	Hourly Rate
10th (Entry Level)	$34,524	$16.60
25th Percentile	$46,901	$22.55
50th (Median)	$65,140	$31.32
75th Percentile	$89,893	$43.22
90th (Top Earners)	$112,041	$53.87
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2024

Top Paying States for Radiologic Technologists and Technicians

#	State	Median Annual	Median Hourly
1	District of Columbia (DC)	$85,985	$41.34
2	California (CA)	$81,425	$39.15
3	Massachusetts (MA)	$79,471	$38.21
4	New York (NY)	$79,471	$38.21
5	New Jersey (NJ)	$78,168	$37.58
6	Connecticut (CT)	$76,865	$36.95
7	Maryland (MD)	$76,865	$36.95
8	Hawaii (HI)	$74,911	$36.01
9	Alaska (AK)	$72,957	$35.08
10	Washington (WA)	$72,957	$35.08
Source: BLS OEWS May 2024

About Radiologic Technologists and Technicians

Radiologic Technologists and Technicians work in their specialized field applying expertise and skills to deliver value in their organization. This occupation is part of the healthcare sector of the U.S. economy.

Education Requirements

Typical Entry-Level Education: Bachelor's degree

Job Outlook for Radiologic Technologists and Technicians

Projected Growth

+13%

2022-2032

▲ 13% (Much faster than average)

Annual Job Openings

1,897,400

projected annually

Outlook data based on BLS Employment Projections program. Growth rate is projected change in employment 2022-2032.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Radiologic Technologists and Technicians make?

The median annual salary for Radiologic Technologists and Technicians is $65,140 (BLS OEWS May 2024). Entry-level workers earn around $34,524, while the top 10% earn $112,041 or more.

What is the hourly wage for Radiologic Technologists and Technicians?

Radiologic Technologists and Technicians earn a median hourly wage of $31.32 per hour. Working full-time (40 hrs/week, 52 weeks), this equals approximately $65,140 annually.

Is Radiologic Technologists and Technicians a good-paying career?

With a median salary of $65,140, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians earns above the U.S. median household income. Job outlook: Much faster than average (13% growth, 2022-2032).

What education do Radiologic Technologists and Technicians need?

Typical entry-level education: Bachelor's degree. Requirements vary by employer and specialization - check with specific employers and BLS OOH for detailed requirements.