What radiologic technologists and technicians earn in Louisiana and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $70,740 | $34.01 | 770 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $63,450 | $30.50 | 630 |
| Lafayette, LA | $61,770 | $29.70 | 330 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $64,630 | $31.07 | 320 |
| Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA | $63,980 | $30.76 | 230 |
| Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $61,950 | $29.78 | 170 |
| Alexandria, LA | $62,440 | $30.02 | 160 |
| Monroe, LA | $60,060 | $28.88 | 160 |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $63,500 | $30.53 | 130 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $60,020 | $28.86 | 120 |
| Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $61,410 | $29.53 | 120 |
| Hammond, LA | $64,300 | $30.91 | 110 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $62,200 | $29.90 | 110 |
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians in Louisiana earned a median of $63,680 a year ($30.61 an hour) in May 2025, 21% less than the national median of $80,110. The middle half earned $58,400 to $76,240.
Among areas in Louisiana, pay was highest in New Orleans-Metairie, LA at $70,740.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.