Radiologists Salary
Radiologists in Greenville, NC make a median of $322,720 a year, or about $155.15 an hour. The range runs from $168K at the entry level to $323K for experienced workers. Cost of living is below average (RPP 88.4), which stretches that salary to about $365,068 in buying power. Rent on a 2-bedroom averages $1,095/month, or 5.8% of estimated take-home pay.
So what does $323K get you in Greenville?
Groceries, utilities, transportation, and healthcare scaled from national averages by Greenville’s Regional Price Parity (88.4). Rent from HUD Fair Market Rents. Taxes estimated for single filer, standard deduction. * Healthcare is the employee-paid share only (premiums + out-of-pocket). Actual costs vary by coverage type: employer-sponsored, ACA marketplace, or uninsured.
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What this looks like in Greenville
Pay for radiologists in Greenville runs about 23% below the U.S. median of $421K. Housing is manageable: a 2-bedroom at the HUD median costs $1,095/month, 6.1% of take-home, well inside the 30% guideline. Regional Price Parity sits at 88.4 (national = 100), meaning everyday costs run about 12% cheaper here. Your dollar stretches further than the headline salary suggests. Lower pay, lower costs, Greenville can be a reasonable trade-off for radiologistss who value affordability over top-dollar markets.
Compared to nearby metros
Median pay for radiologists in metros near Greenville, adjusted for local cost of living.
| Metro | Median pay | COL-adjusted |
|---|---|---|
| Winston-Salem | $317K | $345K |
COL-adjusted = median salary ÷ (BEA Regional Price Parity ÷ 100). Expresses purchasing power in national-average dollars.
Compensation breakdown
Annual earnings by percentile, Greenville, NC
Entry-level radiologists (10th percentile) start around $168K. Mid-career wages sit at $323K. Top earners bring in $323K or more, a $155K spread from bottom to top.
Radiologists pay across states
Median income ranked highest to lowest, compared to the national figure
View Radiologists salary in all states
| State | Median salary | vs. national | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | $708K | +68% | 440 |
| South Dakota | $586K | +39% | 70 |
| Maryland | $582K | +38% | N/A |
| Maine | $556K | +32% | N/A |
| North Dakota | $553K | +31% | 120 |
| New Hampshire | $506K | +20% | 210 |
| Michigan | $486K | +15% | 360 |
| New Jersey | $483K | +15% | N/A |
| West Virginia | $472K | +12% | 360 |
| Arizona | $471K | +12% | N/A |
| Pennsylvania | $455K | +8% | 1,360 |
| New York | $442K | +5% | 2,010 |
| Indiana | $431K | +2% | 680 |
| Massachusetts | $427K | +1% | N/A |
| Florida | $418K | -1% | 1,680 |
| Utah | $417K | -1% | 380 |
| Iowa | $405K | -4% | 130 |
| Wisconsin | $393K | -7% | 980 |
| Nevada | $386K | -8% | 410 |
| Virginia | $376K | -11% | N/A |
| Montana | $360K | -14% | 110 |
| Colorado | $344K | -18% | 500 |
| Georgia | $335K | -20% | N/A |
| Texas | $319K | -24% | 2,330 |
| Kentucky | $280K | -33% | N/A |
| California | $271K | -36% | 690 |
| Ohio | $260K | -38% | 770 |
| Connecticut | $192K | -54% | N/A |
| District of Columbia | $182K | -57% | 80 |
| Kansas | $180K | -57% | N/A |
| South Carolina | $174K | -59% | N/A |
| Wyoming | $162K | -62% | 30 |
| New Mexico | $96K | -77% | 170 |
| Arkansas | $76K | -82% | 150 |
Showing 1–10 of 34 states
BLS does not publish data for every state when sample sizes are too small
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Frequently asked questions
Can a radiologist afford a 2BR apartment alone in Greenville?
Yes — at the median salary of $323K, rent takes 6.1% of take-home pay. A 2-bedroom at the HUD Fair Market Rent runs $1,095/month. That stays under the 30% guideline most financial planners use.
What’s the entry-level salary for radiologists in Greenville?
The 10th-percentile wage — what new radiologists typically earn — is $168K/year. Take-home on that works out to about $10,082/month. At HUD’s $1,095/month FMR, rent would take 11% of that take-home — manageable on an entry-level income.
Is radiologist a high-paying job in Greenville?
Local pay runs 23% below the national median — $323K here vs. $421K nationally. Cost of living is 12% below the national average, which narrows that gap in real purchasing power.
How does Greenville compare to the national average for radiologists?
Greenville pays $323K median vs. the U.S. average of $421K — that’s -23%. After adjusting for local cost of living (RPP 88.4), the purchasing-power equivalent is $365K — below the national median.
How much do radiologists make in Greenville, NC?
The median is $322,720 a year, that works out to about $155 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $168,030, and experienced radiologists can clear $322,720. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $323K enough to live in Greenville?
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $17,854/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,095/month, which eats 6.1% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.
How far does a radiologists salary go in Greenville?
Greenville has a Regional Price Parity of 88.4 (100 is the national average). That's below average, your money stretches further here than the raw salary number suggests. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median radiologists salary is worth about $365,068 in national-average purchasing power.
Where do radiologists 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.