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Radiologic Technologists in North Carolina

Radiologic Technologists in North Carolina

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16.2% Jobs Projection
$57,180 Median Salary
540 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Radiologic Technologists in North Carolina are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Radiologic Technologists in North Carolina is growing faster than average.

  • Radiologic Technologists in North Carolina earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

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How Many Radiologic Technologists Work in North Carolina?

In North Carolina, there were 7,440 people working as Radiologic Technologists in the year 2018.

There were 7,350 Radiologic Technologists employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 90 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 2,940 Radiologic Technologists working in it, which means North Carolina has more Radiologic Technologists than average.

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Job Projections for North Carolina

Jobs for Radiologic Technologists in this state are growing at a rate of 16.2% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 12.3%.

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North Carolina Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 540 annual job openings, and a total of 8,810 jobs for North Carolina Radiologic Technologists in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 13,600 annual jobs and 230,500 total jobs in 2026.

What do Radiologic Technologists Make in North Carolina?

In 2018 wages for Radiologic Technologists ranged from $41,000 to $78,410 with $57,180 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $19.71 to $37.7. The median hourly rate was $27.49.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $27.04 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.45.

The median salary in North Carolina is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top North Carolina Metros for Radiologic Technologists

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Radiologic Technologists.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC 1,540 $57,050
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC 1,230 $56,740
Raleigh, NC 870 $62,330
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC 770 $62,510
Winston-Salem, NC 740 $62,220
Asheville, NC 590 $49,450
Greensboro-High Point, NC 440 $57,200
Wilmington, NC 370 $52,470
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC 290 $53,730
Fayetteville, NC 240 $58,950
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC 200 $49,150
Greenville, NC 160 $55,640
Rocky Mount, NC 100 $53,870
Goldsboro, NC 60 $51,260
Jacksonville, NC 50 $53,460
New Bern, NC 50 $46,830

Top States for Radiologic Technologists Employment

The table below shows the states where most Radiologic Technologists work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 17,360 $79,250
Texas 16,180 $58,860
Florida 13,590 $56,470
New York 12,780 $68,560
Pennsylvania 10,210 $52,160
Ohio 8,030 $56,470
Illinois 7,900 $63,490
North Carolina 7,440 $57,180
Michigan 6,710 $56,100
Georgia 5,880 $56,240
New Jersey 5,750 $66,640
Minnesota 4,960 $66,640
Virginia 4,900 $59,510
Indiana 4,500 $55,900
Wisconsin 4,360 $58,070
Missouri 4,280 $52,630
Massachusetts 4,240 $73,520
Maryland 4,190 $68,560
Tennessee 4,050 $49,860
Washington 3,900 $70,190

Below are the states where Radiologic Technologists get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
California $79,250
District of Columbia $77,590
Hawaii $76,930
Massachusetts $73,520
Oregon $73,220
Alaska $72,850
Washington $70,190
Nevada $69,560
Maryland $68,560
New York $68,560

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Occupation North Carolina Employment Total
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 2,080
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 1,120
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists 930
Nuclear Medicine Technologists 540

References

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