Radiologist salary
What radiologists earn across the U.S., in every state and in the top-paying metro areas.
Median pay$420,860$202.34 per hour
Average pay$381,530$183.43 per hour
Middle half earn$216,800 – $506,010Top 10%: $594,410+
Jobs26,770Employed nationwide
Radiologist salary by state
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| State | Median | Hourly | Jobs | Per 1,000 jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | $470,640 | $226.27 | – | – |
| Arkansas | $75,600 | $36.35 | 150 | 0.12 |
| California | $270,560 | $130.08 | 690 | 0.04 |
| Colorado | $344,270 | $165.52 | 500 | 0.17 |
| Connecticut | $191,990 | $92.30 | – | – |
| Delaware | $239,200+ | $115.00+ | 160 | 0.33 |
| Florida | $417,690 | $200.81 | 1,680 | 0.17 |
| Georgia | $335,190 | $161.15 | – | – |
| Hawaii | $239,200+ | $115.00+ | 80 | 0.12 |
| Illinois | $239,200+ | $115.00+ | – | – |
| Indiana | $430,640 | $207.04 | 680 | 0.21 |
| Iowa | $405,220 | $194.82 | 130 | 0.09 |
| Kansas | $179,990 | $86.53 | – | – |
| Kentucky | $279,990 | $134.61 | – | – |
| Maine | $555,750 | $267.19 | – | – |
| Maryland | $581,510 | $279.57 | – | – |
| Massachusetts | $426,560 | $205.08 | – | – |
| Michigan | $485,920 | $233.61 | 360 | 0.08 |
| Minnesota | $708,340 | $340.55 | 440 | 0.15 |
| Mississippi | – | – | 100 | 0.08 |
| Missouri | – | – | 280 | 0.1 |
| Montana | $360,330 | $173.23 | 110 | 0.21 |
| Nebraska | – | – | 160 | 0.16 |
| Nevada | $386,210 | $185.68 | 410 | 0.26 |
| New Hampshire | $506,010 | $243.27 | 210 | 0.3 |
| New Jersey | $482,700 | $232.07 | – | – |
| New Mexico | $96,170 | $46.24 | 170 | 0.2 |
| New York | $441,580 | $212.30 | 2,010 | 0.21 |
| North Dakota | $553,140 | $265.93 | 120 | 0.29 |
| Ohio | $260,000 | $125.00 | 770 | 0.14 |
| Oklahoma | – | – | 110 | 0.06 |
| Oregon | $239,200+ | $115.00+ | 230 | 0.12 |
| Pennsylvania | $455,380 | $218.93 | 1,360 | 0.23 |
| South Carolina | $174,480 | $83.89 | – | – |
| South Dakota | $586,010 | $281.73 | 70 | 0.15 |
| Texas | $319,320 | $153.52 | 2,330 | 0.17 |
| Utah | $417,250 | $200.60 | 380 | 0.22 |
| Virginia | $376,270 | $180.90 | – | – |
| Washington | $239,200+ | $115.00+ | 1,480 | 0.42 |
| West Virginia | $471,650 | $226.75 | 360 | 0.51 |
| Wisconsin | $392,610 | $188.76 | 980 | 0.33 |
| Wyoming | $161,750 | $77.76 | 30 | 0.12 |
Top-paying metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $669,020 | 50 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | $592,050 | 60 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $488,670 | 310 |
| Charleston, WV | $482,670 | 60 |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL | $475,440 | 70 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $468,860 | 170 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $465,780 | 1,950 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $452,940 | 550 |
| Salt Lake City-Murray, UT | $449,940 | 300 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | $410,170 | 190 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $384,990 | 80 |
| York-Hanover, PA | $384,290 | 110 |
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | $344,270 | 340 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | $318,300 | 120 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $287,990 | 290 |
Metro areas with the most radiologists
| Metro area | Jobs | Median |
|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | 1,950 | $465,780 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | 1,210 | $239,200+ |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 770 | $156,800 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 550 | $452,940 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | 500 | $131,470 |
| Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | 400 | $239,200+ |
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | 340 | $344,270 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 310 | $488,670 |
| Salt Lake City-Murray, UT | 300 | $449,940 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | 290 | $287,990 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | 280 | $239,200+ |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | 190 | $410,170 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | 170 | $239,200+ |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | 170 | $468,860 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | 160 | $106,000 |
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Questions
How much does a radiologist make?
The median pay for radiologists in the U.S. was $420,860 a year ($202.34 an hour) in May 2025, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The middle half earned between $216,800 and $506,010.
Which states pay radiologists the most?
The highest pay was in Minnesota ($708,340), South Dakota ($586,010), Maryland ($581,510), Maine ($555,750), North Dakota ($553,140). The lowest was in Arkansas ($75,600), New Mexico ($96,170), Wyoming ($161,750).
How many radiologists are there in the U.S.?
About 26,770 people were employed as radiologists in May 2025.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Metro areas with fewer than 50 jobs in this occupation are left out. All healthcare salaries.