Best states for a resident physician in radiology

Q: What is the best state for resident physician in radiologies?

The best state to be a resident physician in radiology is North Dakota based on resident physician in radiology salaries and job opportunities.

Q: What is the highest paying state for resident physician in radiologies?

The highest paying state for resident physician in radiologies is Hawaii based on Zippia’s salary database.

Q: What is the worst state for resident physician in radiologies?

The worst state for resident physician in radiologies is Delaware, due to a combination of low salaries and few job opportunities.

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Resident physician in radiology opportunities vary in different parts of the country. In order to help you determine the best states for resident physician in radiologies, we ranked all fifty states from best to worst for resident physician in radiologies.In fact, our research shows that North Dakota is the best state for resident physician in radiologies in America. The best city in America for resident physician in radiologies with the highest pay is Anchorage, AK.

To that end, we dove into our dataset of job and salary numbers to figure out which states have the best opportunities for resident physician in radiologies. North Dakota is the best state for resident physician in radiologies, where the median salary is $203,295.We found that the Northeast is best for resident physician in radiologies, and the West is the worst. Anchorage, AK is the best city in the country for resident physician in radiology jobs, where as North Dakota is the best state in the country.

10 best states for resident physician in radiologies in 2026

1. North Dakota
Total resident physician in radiology jobs: 126
Average annual salary: $203,295
Lowest 10 percent earn: $145,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $284,000
Location Quotient:
1.78
Resident physician in radiology jobs in North Dakota
2. South Dakota
Total resident physician in radiology jobs: 178
Average annual salary: $191,220
Lowest 10 percent earn: $132,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $276,000
Location Quotient:
2.18
Resident physician in radiology jobs in South Dakota
3. Montana
Total resident physician in radiology jobs: 114
Average annual salary: $199,092
Lowest 10 percent earn: $140,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $281,000
Location Quotient:
1.29
Resident physician in radiology jobs in Montana
4. Alaska
Total resident physician in radiology jobs: 106
Average annual salary: $199,015
Lowest 10 percent earn: $138,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $285,000
Location Quotient:
1.66
Resident physician in radiology jobs in Alaska
5. Minnesota
Total resident physician in radiology jobs: 1,094
Average annual salary: $189,713
Lowest 10 percent earn: $130,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $275,000
Location Quotient:
2.16
Resident physician in radiology jobs in Minnesota
6. Arizona
Total resident physician in radiology jobs: 547
Average annual salary: $191,481
Lowest 10 percent earn: $133,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $275,000
Location Quotient:
1.23
Resident physician in radiology jobs in Arizona
7. Wyoming
Total resident physician in radiology jobs: 37
Average annual salary: $193,370
Lowest 10 percent earn: $134,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $278,000
Location Quotient:
0.81
Resident physician in radiology jobs in Wyoming
8. Nebraska
Total resident physician in radiology jobs: 116
Average annual salary: $197,007
Lowest 10 percent earn: $138,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $280,000
Location Quotient:
0.68
Resident physician in radiology jobs in Nebraska
9. Kentucky
Total resident physician in radiology jobs: 285
Average annual salary: $185,062
Lowest 10 percent earn: $125,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $273,000
Location Quotient:
1.01
Resident physician in radiology jobs in Kentucky
10. Iowa
Total resident physician in radiology jobs: 239
Average annual salary: $188,149
Lowest 10 percent earn: $128,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $275,000
Location Quotient:
0.86
Resident physician in radiology jobs in Iowa

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How Zippia determines the best states to be a resident physician in radiology

You can read about how the best state rankings are calculated here.

Detailed list of the best states for a resident physician in radiology

Rank	State	Average salary	Lowest 10% earn	Population	Job count
1	North Dakota	$203,295	$145,000	755,393	126
2	South Dakota	$191,220	$132,000	869,666	178
3	Montana	$199,092	$140,000	1,050,493	114
4	Alaska	$199,015	$138,000	739,795	106
5	Minnesota	$189,713	$130,000	5,576,606	1,094
6	Arizona	$191,481	$133,000	7,016,270	547
7	Wyoming	$193,370	$134,000	579,315	37
8	Nebraska	$197,007	$138,000	1,920,076	116
9	Kentucky	$185,062	$125,000	4,454,189	285
10	Iowa	$188,149	$128,000	3,145,711	239
11	Indiana	$183,999	$124,000	6,666,818	583
12	Utah	$199,131	$141,000	3,101,833	124
13	West Virginia	$185,123	$125,000	1,815,857	103
14	New Hampshire	$183,440	$124,000	1,342,795	195
15	Washington	$192,803	$134,000	7,405,743	522
16	Nevada	$181,653	$123,000	2,998,039	212
17	Oregon	$187,308	$128,000	4,142,776	353
18	Pennsylvania	$179,986	$120,000	12,805,537	1,165
19	New Mexico	$179,904	$121,000	2,088,070	260
20	Kansas	$186,896	$127,000	2,913,123	153
21	North Carolina	$180,784	$120,000	10,273,419	710
22	South Carolina	$178,886	$118,000	5,024,369	416
23	Alabama	$181,502	$121,000	4,874,747	252
24	Colorado	$188,616	$129,000	5,607,154	358
25	Ohio	$180,911	$121,000	11,658,609	567
26	Georgia	$182,253	$122,000	10,429,379	679
27	Texas	$180,172	$121,000	28,304,596	1,327
28	Wisconsin	$171,568	$112,000	5,795,483	764
29	Maine	$181,548	$122,000	1,335,907	56
30	New York	$177,753	$118,000	19,849,399	1,567
31	California	$184,568	$126,000	39,536,653	1,761
32	Virginia	$180,973	$121,000	8,470,020	548
33	Maryland	$180,345	$120,000	6,052,177	446
34	Louisiana	$173,573	$114,000	4,684,333	236
35	Tennessee	$168,756	$109,000	6,715,984	433
36	Vermont	$172,394	$113,000	623,657	68
37	Michigan	$168,857	$109,000	9,962,311	660
38	Oklahoma	$169,665	$110,000	3,930,864	229
39	Idaho	$178,049	$119,000	1,716,943	73
40	Rhode Island	$177,379	$118,000	1,059,639	63
41	New Jersey	$174,388	$115,000	9,005,644	550
42	Florida	$168,118	$107,000	20,984,400	1,125
43	Illinois	$169,622	$110,000	12,802,023	821
44	Missouri	$170,568	$111,000	6,113,532	341
45	Hawaii	$118,333	$65,000	1,427,538	104
46	Arkansas	$169,295	$110,000	3,004,279	101
47	Massachusetts	$171,637	$112,000	6,859,819	548
48	District of Columbia	$177,490	$118,000	693,972	59
49	Connecticut	$161,307	$103,000	3,588,184	258
50	Mississippi	$166,872	$107,000	2,984,100	111
51	Delaware	$167,623	$108,000	961,939	51

Highest paying states for resident physician in radiologies

Rank	State	Avg. Resident Physician In Radiology Salary
1	North Dakota	$203,295
2	South Dakota	$191,220
3	Montana	$199,092
4	Alaska	$199,015
5	Minnesota	$189,713
6	Arizona	$191,481
7	Wyoming	$193,370
8	Nebraska	$197,007
9	Kentucky	$185,062
10	Iowa	$188,149
11	Indiana	$183,999
12	Utah	$199,131
13	West Virginia	$185,123
14	New Hampshire	$183,440
15	Washington	$192,803
16	Nevada	$181,653
17	Oregon	$187,308
18	Pennsylvania	$179,986
19	New Mexico	$179,904
20	Kansas	$186,896
21	North Carolina	$180,784
22	South Carolina	$178,886
23	Alabama	$181,502
24	Colorado	$188,616
25	Ohio	$180,911
26	Georgia	$182,253
27	Texas	$180,172
28	Wisconsin	$171,568
29	Maine	$181,548
30	New York	$177,753
31	California	$184,568
32	Virginia	$180,973
33	Maryland	$180,345
34	Louisiana	$173,573
35	Tennessee	$168,756
36	Vermont	$172,394
37	Michigan	$168,857
38	Oklahoma	$169,665
39	Idaho	$178,049
40	Rhode Island	$177,379
41	New Jersey	$174,388
42	Florida	$168,118
43	Illinois	$169,622
44	Missouri	$170,568
45	Hawaii	$118,333
46	Arkansas	$169,295
47	Massachusetts	$171,637
48	District of Columbia	$177,490
49	Connecticut	$161,307
50	Mississippi	$166,872
51	Delaware	$167,623

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Total resident physician in radiology jobs:	126
Average annual salary:	$203,295
Lowest 10 percent earn:	$145,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$284,000
Location Quotient:	1.78

Best states for a resident physician in radiology

10 best states for resident physician in radiologies in 2026

1. North Dakota

2. South Dakota

3. Montana

4. Alaska

5. Minnesota

6. Arizona

7. Wyoming

8. Nebraska

9. Kentucky

10. Iowa