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Radiologic Technologists in South Carolina

Radiologic Technologists in South Carolina

Want to work in South Carolina as a Radiologic Technologist? Read this first!

16.6% Jobs Projection
$53,120 Median Salary
250 Job Openings

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

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

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

How Many Radiologic Technologists Work in South Carolina?

In South Carolina, there were 3,730 people working as Radiologic Technologists in the year 2018.

There were 3,600 Radiologic Technologists employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 130 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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

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Job Projections for South Carolina

Jobs for Radiologic Technologists in this state are growing at a rate of 16.6% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 12.3%.

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South Carolina Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 250 annual job openings, and 4,010 total jobs in 2026 for Radiologic Technologists in this state.

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

What do Radiologic Technologists Make in South Carolina?

In 2018 wages for Radiologic Technologists ranged from $36,280 to $74,730 with $53,120 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $17.44 to $35.93. The median hourly rate was $25.54.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $24.72 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.82.

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

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Top South 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
Columbia, SC 780 $48,170
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC 770 $54,310
Charleston-North Charleston, SC 640 $61,290
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC 520 $58,560
Spartanburg, SC 350 $50,520
Florence, SC 210 $54,520
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC 200 $49,150
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC 120 $52,150
Sumter, SC 80 $49,790

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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