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How much do radiologic technologists and technicians make in Tennessee?

What radiologic technologists and technicians earn in Tennessee and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country (May 2025 BLS data).

May 2025#46 of 50 states
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Median pay in Tennessee
$64,630

a year, or $31.07 an hour. That is 19% less than the national median of $80,110.

The middle half of radiologic technologists and technicians in Tennessee earn $59,610 to $78,700.

Pay range in Tennessee
Bottom 10% earn under
$50,540
25th percentile
$59,610
Median
$64,630
75th percentile
$78,700
Top 10% earn over
$90,790
Rank among states
#46 of 50

Tennessee pays radiologic technologists and technicians more than 4 of the other 49 states. Highest: California ($121,260).

Jobs in Tennessee
4,660

1.42 of every 1,000 jobs in the state, 0.96× the U.S. concentration.

Radiologic Technologist and Technician pay in Tennessee cities

Metro and rural (nonmetropolitan) areas as BLS defines them, including metro areas that cross into neighboring states.. Click a column to sort.

AreaPay a yearHourlyJobs
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $76,450 $36.76 1,450
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $66,320 $31.88 890
Knoxville, TN $68,890 $33.12 670
Chattanooga, TN-GA $62,090 $29.85 350
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $64,000 $30.77 280
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $61,370 $29.51 220
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA $61,450 $29.54 200
Johnson City, TN $75,980 $36.53 190
Jackson, TN $64,620 $31.07 160
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $61,300 $29.47 150
Clarksville, TN-KY $62,380 $29.99 110
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $61,730 $29.68 100
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States with similar radiologic technologist and technician pay

North Dakota $67,790 median a year · +5% vs Tennessee Iowa $65,930 median a year · +2% vs Tennessee South Dakota $65,240 median a year · +1% vs Tennessee Louisiana $63,680 median a year · −1% vs Tennessee Arkansas $63,640 median a year · −2% vs Tennessee Alabama $60,700 median a year · −6% vs Tennessee

Other healthcare salaries in Tennessee

Registered Nurses $81,500 median a year · 72,200 jobs Home Health and Personal Care Aides $32,130 median a year · 35,950 jobs Nursing Assistants $37,990 median a year · 27,040 jobs Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $58,870 median a year · 20,830 jobs Medical Assistants $39,570 median a year · 19,180 jobs Nurse Practitioners $117,590 median a year · 12,150 jobs Pharmacy Technicians $41,920 median a year · 11,870 jobs Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $62,070 median a year · 8,410 jobs Pharmacists $133,390 median a year · 8,250 jobs Dental Assistants $46,720 median a year · 7,420 jobs Physicians, All Other $301,290 median a year · 5,340 jobs Physical Therapists $100,140 median a year · 4,800 jobs
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Questions about radiologic technologist and technician pay in Tennessee

How much does a radiologic technologist and technician make in Tennessee?

Radiologic Technologists and Technicians in Tennessee earned a median of $64,630 a year ($31.07 an hour) in May 2025, 19% less than the national median of $80,110. The middle half earned $59,610 to $78,700.

Where in Tennessee do radiologic technologists and technicians earn the most?

Among areas in Tennessee, pay was highest in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN at $76,450.

How does Tennessee rank for radiologic technologist and technician pay?

Tennessee ranks #46 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.

How many radiologic technologists and technicians work in Tennessee?

About 4,660 people worked as radiologic technologists and technicians in Tennessee in May 2025, or 1.42 of every 1,000 jobs in the state.

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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.