What radiologic technologists and technicians earn in Missouri and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country (May 2025 BLS data).
a year, or $35.14 an hour. That is 9% less than the national median of $80,110.
The middle half of radiologic technologists and technicians in Missouri earn $63,090 to $80,770.
Missouri pays radiologic technologists and technicians more than 11 of the other 49 states. Highest: California ($121,260).
1.76 of every 1,000 jobs in the state, 1.19× the U.S. concentration.
Metro and rural (nonmetropolitan) areas as BLS defines them, including metro areas that cross into neighboring states.. Click a column to sort.
| Area | Pay a year | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $36.73 | 2,190 | |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $37.67 | 1,860 | |
| Springfield, MO | $30.68 | 540 | |
| Columbia, MO | $33.26 | 230 | |
| Joplin, MO-KS | $34.60 | 230 | |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $31.13 | 220 | |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $34.43 | 210 | |
| North Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $33.01 | 190 | |
| St. Joseph, MO-KS | $35.14 | 130 | |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $31.36 | 100 | |
| Jefferson City, MO | $34.97 | 100 | |
| Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $35.21 | 100 |
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians in Missouri earned a median of $73,080 a year ($35.14 an hour) in May 2025, 9% less than the national median of $80,110. The middle half earned $63,090 to $80,770.
Among areas in Missouri, pay was highest in Kansas City, MO-KS at $78,340.
Missouri ranks #39 of 50 states for radiologic technologists and technicians pay. California pays the most, at $121,260 a year. Pay figures don't account for differences in cost of living.
About 5,170 people worked as radiologic technologists and technicians in Missouri in May 2025, or 1.76 of every 1,000 jobs in the state.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Median pay is the middle wage; where BLS publishes no median, the average (mean) is shown, marked "(avg)". Values marked "+" are above the most BLS reports exactly. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.