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Imaging clerk salary

Average imaging clerk salary

$13.56

$28,200 yearly

Entry-level imaging clerk salary
$22,000 yearly salary
Updated December 15, 2025

Average Imaging Clerk Salary

The average salary for an Imaging Clerk is $28,200 annually or $14 hourly. This figure reflects a range of factors, including geographic location and experience level. For instance, entry-level positions may start lower, while experienced clerks in metropolitan areas could earn significantly more.

How Experience Affects Salary

Imaging Clerks with more years in the field tend to earn higher salaries. For example, those with 1-4 years of experience can expect around $25,000 per year, while those with 5-9 years may earn upwards of $32,000.

Top Paying States

The highest paying states for Imaging Clerks include California, New York, and Texas. In these states, salaries can reach up to $35,000 annually due to higher demand and cost of living.

Job Opportunities

Imaging Clerks typically find employment in hospitals, clinics, and diagnostic imaging centers. These facilities often seek qualified clerks to manage imaging records efficiently, creating a steady demand for skilled professionals in the healthcare sector.

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Where can an Imaging Clerk earn more?

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Voya Financial$32,245
Clayton Homes$27,241

Imaging clerk salaries by experience level

Experience levelAvg. salaryHourly rate
Entry-level imaging clerk$22,000$10.59
Mid-level imaging clerk$29,600$14.21
Senior-level imaging clerk$36,700$17.66

Imaging clerk salary estimates from across the web

Based on the latest salary information compiled by Zippia, Glassdoor, Ziprecruiter and Comparably, the average salary for an imaging clerk typically falls between $28,200 and $40,987.
zippia
$28,200yearly
glassdoor[1]
$40,987yearly
comparably[2]
$38,000yearly
ZipRecruiter[3]
$35,249yearly

Average imaging clerk salary by state

The highest-paying states for imaging clerks are Washington, Maine, and Maryland. The lowest average imaging clerk salary states are Nebraska, Indiana, and Tennessee.

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Highest paying states for imaging clerks

RankStateAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Maine$33,233$15.98
2Washington$33,407$16.06
3Michigan$30,137$14.49
4Ohio$30,496$14.66
5Kansas$29,527$14.20
6Minnesota$30,433$14.63
7Massachusetts$32,442$15.60
8Iowa$30,270$14.55
9Illinois$30,460$14.64
10Vermont$32,161$15.46
11Maryland$32,995$15.86
12Wisconsin$28,979$13.93
13North Dakota$30,501$14.66
14Oregon$29,747$14.30
15New York$30,261$14.55
16Kentucky$28,928$13.91
17Colorado$29,466$14.17
18Virginia$31,587$15.19
19South Dakota$28,702$13.80
20California$29,874$14.36
21West Virginia$29,460$14.16
22Wyoming$29,765$14.31
23North Carolina$28,995$13.94
24Alaska$28,173$13.54
25Utah$28,264$13.59
26Missouri$27,756$13.34
27Connecticut$28,555$13.73
28New Jersey$29,595$14.23
29Hawaii$30,668$14.74
30Montana$29,206$14.04
31New Hampshire$28,550$13.73
32Pennsylvania$27,429$13.19
33Texas$26,816$12.89
34Arizona$28,217$13.57
35Florida$25,640$12.33
36Indiana$24,905$11.97
37Louisiana$26,042$12.52
38Tennessee$24,858$11.95
39South Carolina$26,291$12.64
40New Mexico$26,128$12.56
41Arkansas$25,480$12.25
42Mississippi$25,910$12.46
43Georgia$26,017$12.51
44Rhode Island$26,559$12.77
45Delaware$25,875$12.44
46Nevada$25,754$12.38
47Idaho$23,917$11.50
48Nebraska$24,981$12.01
49District of Columbia$25,367$12.20
50Oklahoma$23,681$11.39
51Alabama$23,736$11.41

Highest paying cities for imaging clerks

The highest-paying cities for imaging clerks are Tacoma, WA, Boston, MA, and Salem, VA.

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Tacoma, WA$33,537$16.12
2Boston, MA$32,442$15.60
3Salem, VA$30,885$14.85
4San Francisco, CA$30,854$14.83
5Minneapolis, MN$30,480$14.65
6Detroit, MI$30,145$14.49
7Des Moines, IA$30,122$14.48
8Bloomington, IL$29,914$14.38
9Charlotte, NC$28,881$13.89
10Windsor, CT$28,604$13.75
11Saint George, UT$28,329$13.62
12Phoenix, AZ$28,245$13.58
13Bethlehem, PA$27,667$13.30
14Dallas, TX$27,106$13.03
15Fort Lauderdale, FL$25,420$12.22
16Fort Wayne, IN$25,279$12.15
17Omaha, NE$24,957$12.00
18Maryville, TN$24,783$11.91
19Bartlesville, OK$23,779$11.43

Imaging clerk salary details

An imaging clerk's salary ranges from $22,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $34,000 at the 90th percentile.

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Average imaging clerk salary graph, trends, and summary

What is an imaging clerk's salary?

PercentileAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rate
90th Percentile$34,000$2,833$16
75th Percentile$31,000$2,583$15
Average$28,200$2,350$14
25th Percentile$25,000$2,083$12
10th Percentile$22,000$1,833$11

Highest paying imaging clerk jobs

The highest paying types of imaging clerks are imaging technologist, filer, and transit department clerk.

Job titleAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rateJob openings
Office Support Clerk$32,040$2,670$15.40185,683
Transit Department Clerk$35,375$2,948$17.01118,306
Front Office Clerk$31,051$2,588$14.93163,789
Records Clerk$29,795$2,483$14.32101,023
Support Clerk$35,159$2,930$16.90163,168
Receptionist/Billing Clerk$31,932$2,661$15.35129,530

Which companies pay imaging clerks the most?

Imaging clerk salaries at Voya Financial and Banner Health are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average imaging clerk salary at companies like BankFinancial and HealthTrust are highly competitive.

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rate
1Voya Financial$32,245$15.50
2Banner Health$31,447$15.12
3BankFinancial$30,378$14.60
4HealthTrust$30,300$14.57
5Kelly Services$30,256$14.55
6Randstad North America, Inc.$29,431$14.15
7JD Young Technologies$28,915$13.90
8TransCore$28,763$13.83
9Intermountain Healthcare$28,683$13.79
10Broward Health$28,575$13.74
11Virginia Mason Institute$28,459$13.68
12Ascension Michigan$28,419$13.66
13Robert Half$28,407$13.66
14Iron Mountain$28,386$13.65
15Reid Health$28,315$13.61
16Staffing.com$27,247$13.10
17Clayton Homes$27,241$13.10

Wage gap by gender, race and education

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Imaging Clerk salary by industry

The average imaging clerk salary varies across industries:

  • The average imaging clerk salary in the finance industry is $31,545, the highest of any industry.
  • The average imaging clerk salary in the finance industry is $30,494.
  • Imaging clerks in the technology industry earn an average salary of $28,495, the lowest of any industry.

Highest paying industries for imaging clerks

RankIndustryAverage salaryHourly rate
1Finance$31,545$15.17
2Insurance$30,494$14.66
3Government$30,261$14.55
4Health Care$29,474$14.17
5Manufacturing$29,322$14.10
6Transportation$28,623$13.76
7Technology$28,495$13.70

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Imaging clerk salary trends

The average imaging clerk salary has risen by $6,998 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average imaging clerk earned $21,202 annually, but today, they earn $28,200 a year. That works out to a 17% change in pay for imaging clerks over the last decade.

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Average imaging clerk salary over time

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Imaging clerk salary by year

YearAvg. salaryHourly rate% Change
2025$28,200$13.56+4.0%
2024$27,100$13.01+3.1%
2023$26,200$12.61+5.0%
2022$24,900$11.98+3.4%
2021$24,100$11.57+4.3%

Recently added imaging clerk salaries

CompanyJobLocationDate addedSalary
LamonsDocument Image ClerkHouston, TX05/15/2025$31,305
Lifecare Medical CenterImaging ClerkRoseau, MN05/02/2025$39,152
Commerce BancsharesImaging ClerkKansas City, MO04/29/2025$34,331
PeoplereadyData Image ClerkEagle Pass, TX04/08/2025$19,827
Commerce BancsharesImaging ClerkKansas City, MO03/30/2025$34,331
Intermountain HealthcareImaging ClerkMurray, UT03/25/2025$36,189
Sutter HealthClerk-Medical ImagingAntioch, CA02/23/2025$61,420
WSPImage Review ClerkAurora, CO02/19/2025$39,319
WSP Global Inc.Image Review ClerkAurora, CO02/19/2025$39,319
Commerce BankImaging ClerkKansas City, MO02/17/2025$33,392

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