SOC 292034
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians
Take x-rays and CAT scans or administer nonradioactive materials into patient's bloodstream for diagnostic or research purposes. Includes radiologic technologists and technicians who specialize in other scanning modalities. Excludes "Diagnostic Medical Sonographers" (29-2032) and "Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists" (29-2035).
National Median
$77,660
per year
National Salary Overview
Median Annual
$77,660
Entry Level (10th pct)
$52,360
Experienced (90th pct)
$106,990
Total Employed
223,460
Salary Distribution
Salary percentiles show the range from entry-level (10th) to top earners (90th)
Salary by Experience Level
| Experience Level | Estimated Salary Range |
|---|---|
| Entry Level0-2 years experience | $52,360 - $62,910 |
| Mid Career2-8 years experience | $62,910 - $93,610 |
| Senior / Expert8+ years experience | $93,610 - $106,990 |
Highest Paying Locations for Radiologic Technologists and Technicians
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians Salary by Location
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average salary for a Radiologic Technologists and Technicians?
The national median annual salary for Radiologic Technologists and Technicians is $77,660, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data. This means half of workers in this occupation earn more, and half earn less.
Where do Radiologic Technologists and Technicianss earn the most?
The highest-paying metro area for Radiologic Technologists and Technicianss is Vallejo, CA, with a median salary of $169,020.
How much can an experienced Radiologic Technologists and Technicians make?
Top-earning Radiologic Technologists and Technicianss (90th percentile) make $106,990 or more annually. This typically reflects workers with significant experience, specialized skills, or positions in high-paying regions.