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Medical imaging technician salary
Average medical imaging technician salary
$49,295
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Average medical imaging technician salary by state
Highest paying states for medical imaging technicians
| Rank | State | Avg. salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maine | $65,500 | $31.49 |
| 2 | West Virginia | $59,404 | $28.56 |
| 3 | Massachusetts | $66,883 | $32.16 |
| 4 | Pennsylvania | $65,575 | $31.53 |
| 5 | Nevada | $55,747 | $26.80 |
| 6 | Alaska | $65,569 | $31.52 |
| 7 | New Hampshire | $59,859 | $28.78 |
| 8 | Delaware | $58,866 | $28.30 |
| 9 | New Jersey | $59,749 | $28.73 |
| 10 | Illinois | $54,609 | $26.25 |
| 11 | Vermont | $57,313 | $27.55 |
| 12 | Arizona | $55,658 | $26.76 |
| 13 | North Dakota | $52,438 | $25.21 |
| 14 | Ohio | $55,693 | $26.78 |
| 15 | Rhode Island | $57,543 | $27.66 |
| 16 | California | $58,734 | $28.24 |
| 17 | Michigan | $55,187 | $26.53 |
| 18 | District of Columbia | $61,857 | $29.74 |
| 19 | Idaho | $51,321 | $24.67 |
| 20 | New York | $55,458 | $26.66 |
| 21 | North Carolina | $53,656 | $25.80 |
| 22 | Louisiana | $52,723 | $25.35 |
| 23 | Washington | $57,912 | $27.84 |
| 24 | Oregon | $56,994 | $27.40 |
| 25 | Wisconsin | $52,960 | $25.46 |
| 26 | Connecticut | $54,304 | $26.11 |
| 27 | Minnesota | $48,138 | $23.14 |
| 28 | South Dakota | $47,235 | $22.71 |
| 29 | New Mexico | $44,749 | $21.51 |
| 30 | Wyoming | $49,717 | $23.90 |
| 31 | Missouri | $45,075 | $21.67 |
| 32 | Montana | $49,765 | $23.93 |
| 33 | Virginia | $50,068 | $24.07 |
| 34 | Kansas | $47,170 | $22.68 |
| 35 | Arkansas | $41,881 | $20.14 |
| 36 | Indiana | $44,382 | $21.34 |
| 37 | Mississippi | $43,844 | $21.08 |
| 38 | Colorado | $50,747 | $24.40 |
| 39 | Utah | $49,387 | $23.74 |
| 40 | Nebraska | $49,306 | $23.70 |
| 41 | Tennessee | $43,816 | $21.07 |
| 42 | Iowa | $44,556 | $21.42 |
| 43 | Texas | $45,716 | $21.98 |
| 44 | Kentucky | $41,686 | $20.04 |
| 45 | Georgia | $41,431 | $19.92 |
| 46 | Alabama | $41,579 | $19.99 |
| 47 | Maryland | $49,720 | $23.90 |
| 48 | Hawaii | $50,606 | $24.33 |
| 49 | Florida | $39,155 | $18.82 |
| 50 | South Carolina | $39,172 | $18.83 |
| 51 | Oklahoma | $41,235 | $19.82 |
Medical imaging technician salary details
A medical imaging technician's salary ranges from $30,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $80,000 at the 90th percentile.
What is a medical imaging technician's salary?
| Percentile | Annual salary | Monthly salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $80,000 | $6,667 | $38 |
| 75th Percentile | $63,000 | $5,250 | $30 |
| Average | $49,295 | $4,108 | $24 |
| 25th Percentile | $38,000 | $3,167 | $18 |
| 10th Percentile | $30,000 | $2,500 | $14 |
Highest paying medical imaging technician jobs
The highest paying types of medical imaging technicians are laboratory supervisor, lead laboratory technician, and medical laboratory technician.
| Job title | Annual salary | Monthly salary | Hourly rate | Job openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laboratory Aide | $28,083 | $2,340 | $13.50 | 89,595 |
| Laboratory Supervisor | $67,361 | $5,613 | $32.39 | 49,957 |
| Phlebotomy Technician | $34,725 | $2,894 | $16.69 | 107,110 |
| Laboratory Technician | $40,038 | $3,337 | $19.25 | 84,357 |
| Technician | $38,045 | $3,170 | $18.29 | 596,842 |
| X-Ray Technician | $51,642 | $4,304 | $24.83 | 60,780 |
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Medical imaging technician salary trends
The average medical imaging technician salary has risen by $5,473 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average medical imaging technician earned $43,822 annually, but today, they earn $49,295 a year. That works out to a 7% change in pay for medical imaging technicians over the last decade.
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Average medical imaging technician salary over time
Compare medical imaging technician salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.
Medical imaging technician salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $49,300 | $23.70 | +2.7% |
| 2024 | $48,000 | $23.06 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | $48,300 | $23.22 | +2.5% |
| 2022 | $47,100 | $22.65 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | $46,200 | $22.21 | -0.1% |
Recently added medical imaging technician salaries
| Company | Job | Location | Date added | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial Hospital of Boscobel | Medical Imaging Technologist (Radiology Tech) | Hillsboro, WI | 06/25/2025 | $60,565 |
| Albany Medical Health System | Medical Imag Tech III-Mr | Albany, NY | 06/14/2025 | $65,102 |
| Sunrise Hospital | Medical Imaging Spec III-Special Procedures | Las Vegas, NV | 05/31/2025 | $94,353 |
| Albany Medical Center | Medical Imaging Tech I-Diagnostic Radiology Days) | Albany, NY | 05/10/2025 | $60,367 |
| Kelsey-Seybold Clinic | Supv Medical Imaging | Houston, TX | 04/26/2025 | $92,749 |
| Trinity Health | Patient Access Concierge-Medical Imaging-Remote | Albany, NY | 04/25/2025 | $36,710 |
| Sutter Valley Hospitals | Imaging Technologists, Sutter Roseville Medical Center | Roseville, CA | 04/07/2025 | $119,042 |
| Sutter Health | Imaging Technologists, Sutter Roseville Medical Center | Roseville, CA | 04/03/2025 | $119,042 |
| Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center | CAH-Medical Imaging Tech | Carthage, NY | 03/30/2025 | $66,867 |
| Trinity Health Corporation | Patient Access Concierge-Medical Imaging- | Albany, NY | 03/29/2025 | $36,710 |
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