Radiologic Technologists and Technicians Salary in California

How much does a Radiologic Technologists and Technicians make in California?

Last updated: 2024 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics

$102,230
Median Annual Salary
$103,150
Mean Salary
$102,230
Median Salary
$49.15
Hourly Rate
19,670 people work as Radiologic Technologists and Technicians in California

About This Job: 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.

Top Skills

Active Listening
3.75
Social Perceptiveness
3.62
Reading Comprehension
3.5
Speaking
3.5
Service Orientation
3.5

Key Knowledge Areas

Medicine and Dentistry
4.27
Customer and Personal Service
4.17
English Language
4.14
Computers and Electronics
3.88
Administrative
3.5
Typical Education: Associate's Degree (72.8% of workers)

Source: O*NET OnLine, U.S. Department of Labor

Salary Range: Radiologic Technologists and Technicians in California

Salaries for Radiologic Technologists and Technicians in California range from $58,120 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $153,390 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $76,360 and $128,950.

Median $102,230
P10: $58,120 P25: $76,360 P75: $128,950 P90: $153,390
10th
$58,120
25th
$76,360
Median
$102,230
75th
$128,950
90th
$153,390
Percentile Annual Salary Hourly Rate Monthly
10th Percentile (Entry Level) $58,120 $27.94 $4,843
25th Percentile $76,360 $36.71 $6,363
Median (50th) $102,230 $49.15 $8,519
75th Percentile $128,950 $62.00 $10,745
90th Percentile (Experienced) $153,390 $73.75 $12,782

Note: The mean (average) salary of $103,150 differs from the median because salary distributions are typically skewed by high earners.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Radiologic Technologists and Technicians make in California?
The median annual salary for a Radiologic Technologists and Technicians in California is $102,230 as of 2024. The average (mean) salary is $103,150.
What is the salary range for a Radiologic Technologists and Technicians in California?
Salaries for Radiologic Technologists and Technicians in California range from $58,120 at the 10th percentile to $153,390 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50%% earn between $76,360 and $128,950.
What is the starting salary for a Radiologic Technologists and Technicians in California?
Entry-level Radiologic Technologists and Technicians positions in California typically start around $58,120 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $76,360 (25th percentile).
How many people work as Radiologic Technologists and Technicians in California?
According to 2024 BLS data, approximately 19,670 people are employed as Radiologic Technologists and Technicians in California.
What is the hourly rate for a Radiologic Technologists and Technicians in California?
Based on a standard 2,080-hour work year, the median hourly rate for a Radiologic Technologists and Technicians in California is approximately $49.15 per hour.

Data Source & Methodology

Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2024 estimates. The OEWS survey covers approximately 1.1 million establishments nationwide.

Annual salaries are calculated based on a standard 2,080-hour work year. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, education, employer, and local market conditions. Figures do not include benefits, bonuses, or overtime pay.

Our Methodology · Data Sources · Source: BLS OEWS

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