SOC 29-2034 · Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians wages by metro
National median annual wage
$80,110
- 10th percentile
- $55,980
- 25th percentile
- $64,810
- Median
- $80,110
- 75th percentile
- $98,750
- 90th percentile
- $118,660
- Mean
- $83,840
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.
National employment in May 2025: 230,490.
That median is 57.1% higher than the all-occupations national median of $50,980.
The metro and state figures below are the same May 2025 release. A blank wage means BLS did not publish it. See when a wage is not published.

Highest published medians
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vallejo, CA | 270 | $103,130 | $160,380 | $175,430 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | 1,000 | $98,910 | $154,850 | $185,340 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | 2,850 | $89,980 | $141,780 | $176,800 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | 200 | $85,830 | $137,530 | $174,150 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | 1,360 | $64,480 | $135,880 | $172,400 |
| Redding, CA | 90 | $65,850 | $129,960 | $168,160 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | 110 | $62,650 | $129,920 | $164,890 |
| Modesto, CA | 370 | $78,660 | $129,030 | $172,850 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | 280 | $77,820 | $128,480 | $174,390 |
| Napa, CA | 40 | $67,890 | $128,170 | $139,940 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | 1,770 | $65,440 | $113,480 | $149,390 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | 250 | $62,310 | $110,770 | $140,020 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 6,450 | $64,070 | $108,030 | $154,860 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | 390 | $62,160 | $107,650 | $135,080 |
| Fresno, CA | 760 | $74,580 | $107,350 | $149,280 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | 2,130 | $80,110 | $105,200 | $134,220 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | 2,140 | $71,970 | $105,190 | $133,950 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | 1,520 | $71,070 | $104,810 | $125,850 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | 4,100 | $78,650 | $104,590 | $133,300 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | 80 | $63,340 | $103,670 | $134,020 |
Where employment is largest
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | 12,700 | $78,970 | $102,730 | $130,110 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 6,450 | $64,070 | $108,030 | $154,860 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | 5,650 | $60,130 | $82,140 | $106,150 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 5,470 | $51,290 | $83,140 | $106,860 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | 5,000 | $52,200 | $80,780 | $103,110 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | 4,630 | $51,640 | $78,890 | $103,150 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 4,130 | $63,570 | $80,190 | $102,540 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | 4,100 | $78,650 | $104,590 | $133,300 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | 3,990 | $52,000 | $80,710 | $109,710 |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | 3,460 | $61,870 | $94,820 | $124,090 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 3,170 | $70,820 | $97,390 | $124,200 |
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | 3,150 | $57,290 | $77,530 | $101,420 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | 2,850 | $89,980 | $141,780 | $176,800 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | 2,710 | $71,610 | $86,510 | $107,200 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | 2,610 | $51,550 | $77,430 | $100,870 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | 2,470 | $58,690 | $78,950 | $100,870 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | 2,190 | $59,600 | $76,390 | $97,290 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | 2,140 | $71,970 | $105,190 | $133,950 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | 2,130 | $80,110 | $105,200 | $134,220 |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL | 2,040 | $55,660 | $76,320 | $96,440 |
States and territories
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | 20,900 | $70,210 | $121,260 | $165,460 |
| Massachusetts | 5,500 | $75,350 | $103,620 | $131,940 |
| District of Columbia | 660 | $59,130 | $102,770 | $128,120 |
| Oregon | 2,700 | $70,760 | $102,290 | $124,810 |
| Washington | 4,130 | $66,570 | $102,090 | $132,060 |
| Hawaii | 690 | $39,150 | $101,700 | $115,440 |
| Alaska | 370 | $74,210 | $98,920 | $126,860 |
| New York | 13,450 | $67,540 | $98,470 | $129,310 |
| New Jersey | 6,320 | $71,770 | $95,000 | $118,410 |
| Vermont | 470 | $66,960 | $94,540 | $125,230 |
| Connecticut | 3,230 | $68,070 | $91,970 | $122,760 |
| Arizona | 4,670 | $61,510 | $89,200 | $123,410 |
| Colorado | 3,960 | $63,270 | $87,760 | $111,730 |
| Maryland | 3,370 | $68,140 | $85,890 | $106,260 |
| Rhode Island | 660 | $65,840 | $85,330 | $109,640 |
| New Hampshire | 1,240 | $64,620 | $84,910 | $106,370 |
| Delaware | 650 | $61,770 | $84,210 | $108,980 |
| Minnesota | 4,910 | $67,080 | $83,400 | $106,100 |
| Nevada | 1,840 | $65,710 | $82,910 | $121,700 |
| Utah | 1,780 | $48,150 | $81,000 | $108,070 |
| Virginia | 5,140 | $60,000 | $80,670 | $106,170 |
| Idaho | 1,490 | $60,540 | $80,080 | $103,580 |
| Maine | 1,050 | $62,210 | $80,080 | $102,640 |
| New Mexico | 1,150 | $59,560 | $79,940 | $104,120 |
| Illinois | 7,650 | $59,350 | $79,930 | $104,210 |
| Wisconsin | 5,010 | $61,870 | $79,140 | $99,420 |
| Texas | 20,250 | $48,550 | $78,630 | $102,630 |
| Ohio | 9,570 | $60,360 | $78,320 | $98,450 |
| Wyoming | 430 | $56,750 | $77,860 | $104,790 |
| Indiana | 5,470 | $51,090 | $77,640 | $99,580 |
| Montana | 850 | $55,750 | $77,070 | $91,650 |
| Florida | 16,470 | $51,390 | $76,750 | $99,020 |
| Michigan | 7,220 | $55,450 | $76,420 | $97,250 |
| Kansas | 2,270 | $50,940 | $76,070 | $98,320 |
| Pennsylvania | 8,090 | $56,430 | $76,050 | $97,740 |
| Georgia | 7,540 | $49,730 | $74,550 | $102,840 |
| North Carolina | 9,250 | $52,860 | $74,450 | $99,210 |
| Oklahoma | 3,640 | $49,920 | $74,160 | $96,880 |
| West Virginia | 1,810 | $56,270 | $74,150 | $95,510 |
| Missouri | 5,170 | $50,810 | $73,080 | $97,150 |
| Nebraska | 1,670 | $54,410 | $72,860 | $98,300 |
| Kentucky | 3,630 | $51,740 | $69,670 | $99,170 |
| South Carolina | 3,630 | $51,860 | $69,600 | $96,020 |
| North Dakota | 740 | $60,600 | $67,790 | $93,870 |
| Iowa | 2,550 | $54,360 | $65,930 | $86,520 |
| South Dakota | 980 | $48,730 | $65,240 | $89,710 |
| Tennessee | 4,660 | $50,540 | $64,630 | $90,790 |
| Louisiana | 3,370 | $50,030 | $63,680 | $82,830 |
| Arkansas | 2,210 | $46,810 | $63,640 | $94,180 |
| Alabama | 3,500 | $41,060 | $60,700 | $80,300 |
| Mississippi | 2,510 | $40,740 | $59,300 | $78,090 |
| Virgin Islands | 40 | $33,280 | $42,680 | $98,510 |
| Puerto Rico | 1,300 | $24,460 | $35,280 | $68,890 |
| Guam | 50 | Not available | Not available | Not available |
Other healthcare practitioners and technical occupations
- Registered Nurses
- Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
- Pharmacy Technicians
- Physicians, All Other
- Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians
- Nurse Practitioners
- Pharmacists
- Physical Therapists
Questions this page answers
What is the national median wage for Radiologic Technologists and Technicians?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, the national median annual wage for Radiologic Technologists and Technicians is $80,110. Employment is 230,490.
How does Radiologic Technologists and Technicians pay compare with all occupations?
The national median for Radiologic Technologists and Technicians is 57.1% higher than the all-occupations median of $50,980.
Which metro has the highest published median for Radiologic Technologists and Technicians?
Among metros with a published annual median in the May 2025 tables, Vallejo, CA is highest on this page's list at $160,380.