Radiologic Technologists

Salaries for radiologic technologists compare favorably with those of similar health care professionals. According to the U.S. Department of Labor, median annual earnings of radiologic technologists and technicians were $77,660 in May 2024. The lowest paid 10 percent, which typically includes those just starting out in the field, earned less than $52,360. The highest paid 10 percent, which typically includes those with considerable experience, earned more than $106,990. Median annual earnings of radiologic technologists and technicians who worked in medical and diagnostic laboratories were $76,770 in May 2024. Those who worked in hospitals earned a mean salary of $78,560, and those who worked in offices of medical doctors earned $66,060.

Most technologists take part in their employers' vacation and sick leave provisions. In addition, most employers offer benefits such as health insurance and pensions.