Radiologic Technologists in Oklahoma

Get the information you need to know about working as a Radiologic Technologist.

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

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

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

How Many Radiologic Technologists Work in Oklahoma?

There were approximately 2,440 workers employed as Radiologic Technologists in this state in 2018.

There were 2,470 Radiologic Technologists employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 30 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

The typical state has 2,940 Radiologic Technologists working in it, which means Oklahoma has fewer Radiologic Technologists than average.

Job Projections for Oklahoma

Jobs for Radiologic Technologists in this state are growing at a rate of 5.7% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 12.3%.

Oklahoma Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 160 annual Radiologic Technologists job openings in Oklahoma, and 2,970 total jobs in the year 2026.

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

What do Radiologic Technologists Make in Oklahoma?

In 2018 wages for Radiologic Technologists ranged from $37,260 to $73,930 with $54,290 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $17.91 to $35.54. The median hourly rate was $26.1.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $25.08 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $1.02.

The median salary in Oklahoma is higher than the nationwide median salary.

Top Oklahoma 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
Oklahoma City, OK	980	$56,270
Tulsa, OK	680	$55,440
Fort Smith, AR-OK	170	$44,350
Lawton, OK	70	$50,790
Enid, OK	50	$51,120

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

Related Careers in OK

You may also be interested in the following careers:

Occupation	OK Employment Total

What Major Will Prepare You For a Radiologic Technologist Career?

• Allied Health Professions
• Radiologic Technology
• Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy

References

• Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.