Radiologic Technologists and Technicians Salary in Salem, OR

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Salem, OR

Median annual salary $97,890 +26% vs national
Median hourly $47.06
10th percentile $72,560
90th percentile $119,160
Employed locally 250
National median $77,660

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $72,560
    25th
    $79,340
    50th (median)
    $97,890
    75th
    $105,370
    90th
    $119,160

    Salem economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $76,010 2023 • Census ACS
    Radiologic Technologists and Technicians salary vs area income 129% Median Radiologic Technologists and Technicians salary is 29% 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
    California $107,670
    Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $105,650
    North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $103,090
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $102,370
    Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $100,280

    Related occupations in Salem, OR

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $128,150
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $76,030
    Psychiatric Technicians $63,820
    Pharmacy Technicians $50,600
    Dental Hygienists $116,780
    Physicians, All Other $373,970

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Radiologic Technologists and Technicians in Salem, OR is $47.06, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $59.43 or more per hour.

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

    The median Radiologic Technologists and Technicians salary in Salem, OR is 26% 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 Salem?

    Entry-level Radiologic Technologists and Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $72,560 per year in Salem, OR. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $79,340.