Radiologic Technologists and Technicians Salary in Texas
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians in Texas make a median of $76,800 a year, or about $36.93 an hour. The range runs from $51K at the entry level to $100K for experienced workers.
Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across Texas. Jump to a metro for precise data:
So what does $77K get you in Texas?
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Compensation breakdown
Annual earnings by percentile, Texas
Entry-level radiologic technologists and technicians (10th percentile) start around $51K. Mid-career wages sit at $77K. Top earners bring in $100K or more, a $49K spread from bottom to top.
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians salary by metro in Texas
25 metro areas with BLS data, ranked by median pay
| Metro area | Median salary | vs. state | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midland | $82K | +6% | 100 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington | $79K | +3% | 4,690 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos | $79K | +3% | 1,340 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands | $79K | +3% | 4,870 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels | $77K | +0% | 1,670 |
| Killeen-Temple | $75K | -2% | 380 |
| Longview | $74K | -4% | 190 |
| Sherman-Denison | $74K | -4% | 110 |
| Tyler | $71K | -7% | 350 |
| Corpus Christi | $70K | -8% | 480 |
| Amarillo | $69K | -11% | 260 |
| Waco | $67K | -12% | 210 |
| Texarkana | $67K | -12% | 140 |
| El Paso | $66K | -14% | 580 |
| Laredo | $65K | -15% | 100 |
| Victoria | $65K | -16% | 80 |
| Odessa | $64K | -16% | 90 |
| San Angelo | $64K | -17% | 100 |
| College Station-Bryan | $64K | -17% | 210 |
| Beaumont-Port Arthur | $62K | -19% | 260 |
| Lubbock | $62K | -20% | 330 |
| Abilene | $61K | -20% | 170 |
| McAllen-Edinburg-Mission | $60K | -22% | 350 |
| Brownsville-Harlingen | $60K | -23% | 270 |
| Wichita Falls | $59K | -23% | 90 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do radiologic technologists and technicians make in Texas?
The median is $76,800 a year, that works out to about $37 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $51,040, and experienced radiologic technologists and technicians can clear $100,170. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $77K enough to live in Texas?
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $5,201/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,415/month, which eats 27.2% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.
How far does a radiologic technologists and technicians salary go in Texas?
Texas has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median radiologic technologists and technicians salary is worth about $83,944 in national-average purchasing power.
Where do radiologic technologists and technicians get paid the most?
The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.