National and state-by-state median wages · BLS OEWS data · Updated September 10, 2026
| # | State | Median Annual Salary | vs. National | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | $121,260 | ▲ 44% | 20,900 |
| 2 | Massachusetts | $103,620 | ▲ 23% | 5,500 |
| 3 | District of Columbia | $102,770 | ▲ 22% | 660 |
| 4 | Oregon | $102,290 | ▲ 22% | 2,700 |
| 5 | Washington | $102,090 | ▲ 21% | 4,130 |
| 6 | Hawaii | $101,700 | ▲ 21% | 690 |
| 7 | Alaska | $98,920 | ▲ 18% | 370 |
| 8 | New York | $98,470 | ▲ 17% | 13,450 |
| 9 | New Jersey | $95,000 | ▲ 13% | 6,320 |
| 10 | Vermont | $94,540 | ▲ 13% | 470 |
| 11 | Connecticut | $91,970 | ▲ 9% | 3,230 |
| 12 | Arizona | $89,200 | ▲ 6% | 4,670 |
| 13 | Colorado | $87,760 | ▲ 4% | 3,960 |
| 14 | Maryland | $85,890 | ▲ 2% | 3,370 |
| 15 | Rhode Island | $85,330 | ▲ 2% | 660 |
| 16 | New Hampshire | $84,910 | ▲ 1% | 1,240 |
| 17 | Delaware | $84,210 | ▲ 0% | 650 |
| 18 | Minnesota | $83,400 | ▼ 1% | 4,910 |
| 19 | Nevada | $82,910 | ▼ 1% | 1,840 |
| 20 | Utah | $81,000 | ▼ 4% | 1,780 |
| 21 | Virginia | $80,670 | ▼ 4% | 5,140 |
| 22 | Idaho | $80,080 | ▼ 5% | 1,490 |
| 23 | Maine | $80,080 | ▼ 5% | 1,050 |
| 24 | New Mexico | $79,940 | ▼ 5% | 1,150 |
| 25 | Illinois | $79,930 | ▼ 5% | 7,650 |
| 26 | Wisconsin | $79,140 | ▼ 6% | 5,010 |
| 27 | Texas | $78,630 | ▼ 6% | 20,250 |
| 28 | Ohio | $78,320 | ▼ 7% | 9,570 |
| 29 | Wyoming | $77,860 | ▼ 7% | 430 |
| 30 | Indiana | $77,640 | ▼ 8% | 5,470 |
| 31 | Montana | $77,070 | ▼ 8% | 850 |
| 32 | Florida | $76,750 | ▼ 9% | 16,470 |
| 33 | Michigan | $76,420 | ▼ 9% | 7,220 |
| 34 | Kansas | $76,070 | ▼ 9% | 2,270 |
| 35 | Pennsylvania | $76,050 | ▼ 9% | 8,090 |
| 36 | Georgia | $74,550 | ▼ 11% | 7,540 |
| 37 | North Carolina | $74,450 | ▼ 11% | 9,250 |
| 38 | Oklahoma | $74,160 | ▼ 12% | 3,640 |
| 39 | West Virginia | $74,150 | ▼ 12% | 1,810 |
| 40 | Missouri | $73,080 | ▼ 13% | 5,170 |
| 41 | Nebraska | $72,860 | ▼ 13% | 1,670 |
| 42 | Kentucky | $69,670 | ▼ 17% | 3,630 |
| 43 | South Carolina | $69,600 | ▼ 17% | 3,630 |
| 44 | North Dakota | $67,790 | ▼ 19% | 740 |
| 45 | Iowa | $65,930 | ▼ 22% | 2,550 |
| 46 | South Dakota | $65,240 | ▼ 22% | 980 |
| 47 | Tennessee | $64,630 | ▼ 23% | 4,660 |
| 48 | Louisiana | $63,680 | ▼ 24% | 3,370 |
| 49 | Arkansas | $63,640 | ▼ 24% | 2,210 |
| 50 | Alabama | $60,700 | ▼ 28% | 3,500 |
| 51 | Mississippi | $59,300 | ▼ 29% | 2,510 |
The national median annual salary for radiologic technologists and technicians is $84,029, about $40.40 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
California tops the list at $121,260 per year.
Mississippi has the lowest median at $59,300.
At the national median, radiologic technologists and technicians earn about $40.40 per hour (based on a 2,080-hour work year).
The table above shows total jobs per state; states with the largest numbers of radiologic technologists and technicians include California.