Radiologic Technologists and Technicians Salary in Albuquerque, NM

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Albuquerque, NM

Median annual salary $78,250 +0.8% vs national
Median hourly $37.62
10th percentile $57,820
90th percentile $102,380
Employed locally 640
National median $77,660

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $57,820
    25th
    $64,370
    50th (median)
    $78,250
    75th
    $83,460
    90th
    $102,380

    Albuquerque economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,995 2023 • Census ACS
    Radiologic Technologists and Technicians salary vs area income 115% Median Radiologic Technologists and Technicians salary is 15% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Radiologic Technologists and Technicians

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Vallejo, CA $169,020
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $157,170
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $136,730
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $132,830
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $130,710
    Napa, CA $128,170

    Nearby metros — Radiologic Technologists and Technicians salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $110,030
    Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $105,650
    North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $103,090
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $101,070
    Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $100,280
    Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $95,810

    Related occupations in Albuquerque, NM

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $89,590
    Pharmacy Technicians $45,040
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $54,420
    Physicians, All Other $327,670
    Pharmacists $137,530
    Nurse Practitioners $138,440

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Radiologic Technologists and Technicians make per hour in Albuquerque?

    The median hourly wage for Radiologic Technologists and Technicians in Albuquerque, NM is $37.62, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $50.65 or more per hour.

    Is Albuquerque above or below average for Radiologic Technologists and Technicians salaries?

    The median Radiologic Technologists and Technicians salary in Albuquerque, NM is 0.8% above the national median of $77,660. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Radiologic Technologists and Technicians in Albuquerque?

    Entry-level Radiologic Technologists and Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $57,820 per year in Albuquerque, NM. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $64,370.