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Radiologic Technologists
Career and Education Info
Job Numbers and Growth
There are about 196,000 for radiologic technologists in the US. For this occupation the level of unemployment is relatively very low.
Part-Time Work and Self-Employment
Of those surveyed, 17% of employees work part-time. Approximately 1% of radiologic technologists work for themselves.
Training and Education
Prior to starting this profession, consider obtaining an associate degree. Government data shows that 25% of employees have a bachelor's degree or higher. Those who have gone to college, but don't have a degree make up 68% of radiologic technologists. For 7% of workers a high-school education was all they required. Recommended schools are shown in the column to the right; request information from them to help you decide which, if any, could help you with this career.
Area Job Conditions
The cities with the most employees jobs, compared to the population, are Punta Gorda (Florida), Huntington (West Virginia), and Dover (Delaware). Fewer are found in San Jose (California), Visalia (California), and Salinas (California).
Radiologic technologists earn higher incomes in San Jose (California), Oakland (California), and Kingman (Arizona), and lower incomes in Valdosta (Georgia), Pine Bluff (Arkansas), and Sumter (South Carolina).
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Radiologic Technologists: Job and Salary Data by Metropolitan Area
The table below shows data for Radiologic Technologists, as of 2008. The Popularity in Area number tells you how common jobs for Radiologic Technologists are in the area, compared to other US metro areas. A value of 1.0 means an average number of people in the position for area population. Lower numbers mean fewer of these positions in the metro area. The most popular areas for Radiologic Technologists are starred .
State Area Positions Typical Pay Popularity in Area Alabama Anniston 80 $39,330 1.2 Alabama Auburn 60 $37,290 1 Alabama Birmingham 850 $45,130 1 Alabama Dothan 140 $47,650 1.7 Alabama Florence 110 1.6 Alabama Gadsden 120 $43,800 2.7Alabama Huntsville 300 $46,720 1 Alabama Mobile 350 $45,190 1.3 Alabama Montgomery 290 $42,530 1.1 Alabama Tuscaloosa 220 $45,220 1.7 Alaska Anchorage 300 $61,720 1.2 Arizona Flagstaff 40 $56,260 0.5 Arizona Kingman 110 $67,930 1.6 Arizona Phoenix 3,020 $50,630 1 Arizona Prescott 110 $58,400 1.3 Arizona Tucson 990 $46,760 1.7 Arizona Yuma 80 $52,150 1 Arkansas Fayetteville 230 $46,860 0.8 Arkansas Fort Smith 170 $43,110 1 Arkansas Hot Springs 90 $42,320 1.8 Arkansas Jonesboro 110 $40,180 1.6 Arkansas Little Rock 490 $47,590 0.9 Arkansas Pine Bluff 70 $36,290 1.6 California Bakersfield 330 $55,080 0.8 California Chico 130 $56,790 1.3 California El Centro 60 $51,510 0.9 California Fresno 320 $56,300 0.6 California Hanford 50 $53,980 1.3 California Madera 60 $60,530 1.2 California Modesto 190 $66,390 0.8 California Oakland 1,050 $71,090 0.7 California Oxnard 320 $60,590 0.7 California Redding 110 $49,590 1.2 California Riverside 1,510 $56,560 0.8 California Sacramento 850 $62,280 0.6 California Salinas 100 $66,900 0.4 California San Diego 1,310 $61,320 0.6 California San Francisco 900 $63,560 0.6 California San Jose 680 $76,580 0.5 California San Luis Obispo 110 $58,240 0.8 California Santa Ana 1,400 $59,170 0.6 California Santa Barbara 190 $61,520 0.8 California Santa Rosa 200 $61,800 0.7 California Stockton 330 $68,560 1 California Visalia 90 $65,590 0.5 Colorado Boulder 270 $57,820 1.1 Colorado Colorado Springs 320 $45,690 0.8 Colorado Denver 1,560 $55,840 0.8 Colorado Fort Collins 200 $54,120 1.1 Colorado Grand Junction 80 $47,320 1 Colorado Pueblo 100 $54,040 1.4 Connecticut Bridgeport 590 $56,710 0.9 Connecticut Danbury 210 $57,800 2.1Connecticut Hartford 910 $60,770 1 Connecticut New Haven 650 $61,210 1.5 Connecticut Norwich 230 $57,470 1.3 Connecticut Waterbury 160 $56,220 1.7 Delaware Dover 220 $61,030 2.9Delaware Wilmington 540 $56,790 1.1 District of Columbia Washington 2,480 $61,570 0.7 Florida Cape Coral 530 $56,510 1.7 Florida Deltona 260 $48,390 1.1 Florida Fort Lauderdale 1,260 $54,860 1.1 Florida Fort Walton Beach 130 $45,670 1.2 Florida Gainesville 300 $49,150 1.8 Florida Jacksonville 1,130 $48,560 1.2 Florida Lakeland 450 $47,870 1.5 Florida Miami 1,580 $52,590 1 Florida Naples 190 $57,290 1.1 Florida Ocala 200 $46,050 1.5 Florida Orlando 1,420 $46,230 0.9 Florida Palm Bay 410 $50,120 1.4 Florida Pensacola 300 $46,470 1.4 Florida Port St Lucie 280 $51,460 1.5 Florida Punta Gorda 210 $56,200 4Florida Sarasota 420 $53,320 1.1 Florida Sebastian 110 $48,310 1.7 Florida Tallahassee 200 $50,390 0.8 Florida Tampa 2,110 $53,110 1.1 Florida West Palm Beach 910 $51,240 1.1 Georgia Albany 120 $40,820 1.4 Georgia Athens 230 $47,370 2.2Georgia Atlanta 2,790 $52,190 0.7 Georgia Augusta 350 $46,890 1.1 Georgia Columbus 210 $47,860 1.3 Georgia Dalton 70 $52,200 0.6 Georgia Macon 230 $47,420 1.6 Georgia Rome 90 $46,800 1.9 Georgia Savannah 230 $46,810 1 Georgia Valdosta 120 $37,100 1.6 Georgia Warner Robins 90 $44,140 1.3 Hawaii Honolulu 530 $60,410 0.8 Idaho Boise 360 $50,640 0.9 Idaho Pocatello 50 $40,560 1.3 Illinois Bloomington 110 $46,130 1.1 Illinois Champaign 150 $53,990 1.1 Illinois Chicago 4,240 $60,410 0.7 Illinois Danville 40 $49,410 1.2 Illinois Kankakee 100 $52,210 2Illinois Peoria 400 $47,750 1.6 Illinois Rockford 230 $46,160 1 Illinois Springfield 250 $49,410 1.7 Indiana Bloomington 150 $47,740 1.6 Indiana Columbus 60 $52,340 1.1 Indiana Elkhart 220 $47,720 1.2 Indiana Evansville 300 $41,840 1.2 Indiana Fort Wayne 410 $47,220 1.3 Indiana Gary 580 $50,300 1.4 Indiana Indianapolis 1,380 $53,130 1 Indiana Kokomo 80 $49,190 1.7 Indiana Lafayette 150 $56,610 1.4 Indiana Michigan City 160 $49,910 2.8Indiana Muncie 110 $48,690 1.8 Indiana South Bend 220 $49,990 1.1 Indiana Terre Haute 200 $49,010 2Iowa Ames 70 $43,790 1.4 Iowa Cedar Rapids 200 $39,930 1 Iowa Davenport 280 $45,570 1 Iowa Des Moines 570 $46,370 1.1 Iowa Dubuque 140 $46,900 2Iowa Sioux City 130 $46,360 1.3 Iowa Waterloo 180 $46,150 1.5 Kansas Topeka 140 $45,730 0.9 Kansas Wichita 460 $43,510 1 Kentucky Bowling Green 100 1.3 Kentucky Elizabethtown 120 $48,920 2.1Kentucky Lexington 640 $44,560 1.7 Kentucky Louisville 1,300 $46,700 1.4 Kentucky Owensboro 150 $47,010 2.3Louisiana Alexandria 200 $43,810 2.4Louisiana Baton Rouge 480 $47,610 0.8 Louisiana Houma 90 $43,530 0.7 Louisiana Lafayette 190 $45,200 0.9 Louisiana Lake Charles 230 $45,020 1.9 Louisiana Monroe 210 $48,160 1.9 Louisiana New Orleans 950 $48,870 1.2 Louisiana Shreveport 470 $43,290 1.8 Maine Bangor 200 $71,170 2.2Maine Portland 280 $57,120 0.9 Maryland Baltimore 2,120 $63,260 1 Maryland Bethesda 990 $69,130 1.1 Maryland Cumberland 90 $45,170 1.9 Maryland Hagerstown 100 $47,050 0.7 Maryland Salisbury 110 $59,930 1.5 Massachusetts Barnstable Town 240 $64,320 1.7 Massachusetts Boston 3,760 $70,190 1.4 Massachusetts Brockton 230 $64,420 1.8 Massachusetts Framingham 230 $67,750 0.9 Massachusetts Leominster 80 $61,180 1.2 Massachusetts Lowell 150 $55,760 0.8 Massachusetts New Bedford 110 $59,090 1.2 Massachusetts Springfield 600 $59,300 1.3 Massachusetts Worcester 410 $65,280 1.1 Michigan Ann Arbor 450 $51,570 1.8 Michigan Battle Creek 80 $52,030 1.2 Michigan Bay City 40 $51,430 0.9 Michigan Detroit 1,190 $53,560 1.1 Michigan Flint 300 $45,280 1.5 Michigan Grand Rapids 660 $48,790 1.1 Michigan Holland 70 $41,690 0.5 Michigan Kalamazoo 240 $46,280 1.2 Michigan Lansing 260 $46,470 0.9 Michigan Monroe 40 $41,680 0.8 Michigan Saginaw 260 $47,740 2.4Michigan Warren 1,490 $49,950 0.8 Minnesota Duluth 280 $53,020 1.5 Minnesota Minneapolis 2,780 $56,790 1 Minnesota St Cloud 130 $55,110 0.9 Mississippi Gulfport 180 $42,060 1.1 Mississippi Hattiesburg 190 $39,900 2.4Mississippi Jackson 500 $46,610 1.3 Mississippi Pascagoula 120 $44,240 1.9 Missouri Columbia 250 $49,730 2.1Missouri Jefferson City 130 $44,340 1.4 Missouri Joplin 180 $38,790 1.6 Missouri Kansas City 1,850 $48,780 1.1 Missouri Springfield 440 $46,280 1.5 Missouri St Louis 2,380 $49,290 1.1 Montana Great Falls 80 $45,530 1.8 Nebraska Lincoln 330 1.4 Nebraska Omaha 790 $48,010 1.1 Nevada Las Vegas 850 $66,300 0.6 Nevada Reno 240 $61,210 0.8 New Hampshire Manchester 170 $57,060 1.1 New Hampshire Nashua 160 $57,440 0.8 New Hampshire Rochester 70 $53,650 0.9 New Jersey Atlantic City 250 $63,460 1.1 New Jersey Camden 840 $58,660 1 New Jersey Edison 1,790 $64,320 1.1 New Jersey Newark 1,500 $62,760 1 New Jersey Trenton 360 $61,540 1.1 New Jersey Vineland 150 $59,040 1.9 New Mexico Albuquerque 330 $55,550 0.5 New Mexico Farmington 70 $50,970 1 New Mexico Santa Fe 50 $55,060 0.6 New York Albany 700 $55,190 1 New York Binghamton 200 $49,630 1.3 New York Buffalo 950 $48,950 1.1 New York Elmira 50 $47,450 1.1 New York Kingston 120 $64,530 1.5 New York Nassau 2,410 $66,190 1.2 New York New York 7,070 $65,680 0.9 New York Poughkeepsie 490 $67,630 1.3 New York Rochester 490 $46,820 0.6 New York Syracuse 620 $57,050 1.3 New York Utica 200 $50,520 1.1 North Carolina Asheville 500 $48,600 1.9 North Carolina Burlington 40 0.5 North Carolina Charlotte 1,090 $53,690 0.8 North Carolina Durham 700 $54,710 1.7 North Carolina Fayetteville 190 $49,170 1.1 North Carolina Goldsboro 100 $51,120 2North Carolina Greensboro 550 $53,300 1 North Carolina Greenville 230 $46,560 2.3North Carolina Hickory 300 $46,420 1.2 North Carolina Raleigh 570 $51,120 0.7 North Carolina Rocky Mount 110 $47,420 1.4 North Carolina Wilmington 270 $44,940 1.3 North Carolina Winston Salem 610 $54,110 1.9 North Dakota Bismarck 70 $43,730 0.9 North Dakota Fargo 210 $42,470 1.2 North Dakota Grand Forks 40 $51,250 0.6 Ohio Akron 430 $45,740 0.8 Ohio Canton 530 $46,350 2Ohio Cincinnati 1,770 $49,180 1.1 Ohio Cleveland 1,970 $49,910 1.2 Ohio Columbus 1,200 $52,030 0.8 Ohio Dayton 940 $49,690 1.6 Ohio Toledo 680 $49,570 1.4 Ohio Youngstown 630 $55,210 1.8 Oklahoma Lawton 40 $40,580 0.8 Oklahoma Oklahoma City 850 $43,810 1 Oklahoma Tulsa 670 $45,570 1 Oregon Bend 110 $60,080 1.1 Oregon Corvallis 90 $56,850 2.3Oregon Eugene 200 $59,950 0.9 Oregon Medford 160 $54,820 1.3 Oregon Portland 1,240 $60,370 0.8 Oregon Salem 160 $56,600 0.7 Pennsylvania Allentown 820 $52,900 1.6 Pennsylvania Altoona 130 $43,720 1.6 Pennsylvania Erie 290 $43,130 1.6 Pennsylvania Harrisburg 470 $49,780 1 Pennsylvania Johnstown 160 $43,250 2.1Pennsylvania Lancaster 400 $54,270 1.1 Pennsylvania Lebanon 40 $40,740 0.6 Pennsylvania Philadelphia 3,530 $51,220 1.2 Pennsylvania Pittsburgh 2,350 $46,000 1.3 Pennsylvania Reading 130 $52,390 0.5 Pennsylvania Scranton 490 $46,560 1.2 Pennsylvania State College 80 $45,690 1 Pennsylvania York 260 $53,590 1 Rhode Island Providence 1,280 $61,390 1.5 South Carolina Charleston 470 $48,090 1.1 South Carolina Columbia 560 $63,930 1 South Carolina Florence 210 $49,580 1.8 South Carolina Greenville 470 $46,680 1 South Carolina Myrtle Beach 140 $42,140 0.8 South Carolina Spartanburg 190 $44,300 1.1 South Carolina Sumter 50 $34,850 1.1 South Dakota Rapid City 160 $43,350 1.8 South Dakota Sioux Falls 390 $47,740 1.9 Tennessee Chattanooga 500 $51,450 1.4 Tennessee Clarksville 60 $42,870 0.6 Tennessee Jackson 230 $43,870 2.9Tennessee Johnson City 300 $44,960 2.9Tennessee Kingsport 260 $44,600 1.6 Tennessee Knoxville 840 $49,150 1.6 Tennessee Memphis 1,380 $50,170 1.4 Tennessee Morristown 60 $42,960 1 Tennessee Nashville 1,460 $51,590 1.2 Texas Abilene 90 $50,080 1 Texas Amarillo 210 $47,060 1.5 Texas Austin 820 $53,650 0.7 Texas Beaumont 200 $42,700 0.9 Texas Brownsville 240 $42,980 1.3 Texas College Station 120 $43,910 1.1 Texas Corpus Christi 290 $46,150 1.1 Texas Dallas 2,250 $55,800 0.7 Texas El Paso 340 $47,290 0.8 Texas Fort Worth 1,120 $54,050 0.8 Texas Houston 3,560 $53,740 0.9 Texas Killeen 270 $48,680 1.5 Texas Laredo 110 $42,120 0.9 Texas Longview 110 $46,900 0.8 Texas Lubbock 260 $44,250 1.5 Texas Mcallen 370 $54,350 1.1 Texas Odessa 110 $51,110 1.4 Texas San Angelo 80 $49,870 1.5 Texas San Antonio 1,430 $50,050 1.1 Texas Sherman 100 $45,770 1.9 Texas Texarkana 110 $43,030 1.5 Texas Tyler 360 $51,310 2.8Texas Victoria 120 $49,570 1.9 Texas Waco 230 $46,800 1.7 Texas Wichita Falls 150 $41,400 1.9 Utah Ogden 290 $39,990 1 Utah Provo 230 $46,940 0.9 Utah Salt Lake City 790 $45,770 0.8 Utah St George 110 $46,650 1.7 Vermont Burlington 170 $54,090 1.1 Virginia Blacksburg 110 $45,200 1.3 Virginia Harrisonburg 70 0.9 Virginia Lynchburg 230 $53,540 1.6 Virginia Richmond 1,010 $51,950 1.1 Virginia Roanoke 250 $50,790 1.1 Virginia Virginia Beach 1,220 $52,840 1 Washington Bremerton 110 $56,080 0.9 Washington Kennewick 180 $55,380 1.4 Washington Longview 50 $57,040 1.2 Washington Mount Vernon 90 $53,030 1.5 Washington Olympia 130 $58,390 1 Washington Seattle 1,800 $66,570 0.8 Washington Spokane 440 $50,820 1.4 Washington Tacoma 340 $56,700 0.8 Washington Wenatchee 100 $56,010 1.9 Washington Yakima 130 $57,180 1.1 West Virginia Charleston 380 $39,070 1.8 West Virginia Huntington 530 $47,220 3.2West Virginia Morgantown 170 $43,400 2.7West Virginia Parkersburg 180 $38,820 1.8 West Virginia Weirton 120 $46,630 2.2West Virginia Wheeling 220 $40,190 2.5Wisconsin Appleton 160 $48,960 1 Wisconsin Eau Claire 130 $50,890 1.2 Wisconsin Fond 100 $45,090 1.7 Wisconsin Green Bay 290 $49,790 1.2 Wisconsin Janesville 180 $49,140 2 Wisconsin Madison 680 $53,130 1.3 Wisconsin Milwaukee 1,640 $53,520 1.2 Wisconsin Oshkosh 160 $50,110 1.3 Wisconsin Racine 100 $51,380 0.9 Wisconsin Sheboygan 70 $49,980 0.9 Wisconsin Wausau 140 $50,050 1.5 Wyoming Casper 60 $49,600 1.2 Wyoming Cheyenne 120 $39,960 2.1
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