How Radiologic Technologists in New York get paid in 2026 — median, range, experience tiers, metro breakdown, and a comparison against national pay.
Pay tiers reflect typical New York compensation across career stages. Specialized employers may pay above these ranges.
| Experience | Median 2026 | 25th % | 75th % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry (0–1 yr) | $73,900 | $56,100 | $96,000 |
| Junior (2–4 yrs) | $91,800 | $69,700 | $119,300 |
| Mid-Level (5–9 yrs) | $105,600 | $80,200 | $137,200 |
| Senior (10–14 yrs) | $126,700 | $96,200 | $164,600 |
| Veteran (15+ yrs) | $143,600 | $109,000 | $186,500 |
Pay varies sharply within New York. Major metros usually outpay state-wide averages.
| Metro | Median | 25th % | 75th % | vs New York |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City | $110,000 | $83,600 | $143,000 | +4% |
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The average Radiologic Technologist salary in New York is $105,600 per year as of 2026, based on projections from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics. The 25th percentile sits at $80,200 and the 75th at $137,200.
Pay-wise, New York sits +33% above the national Radiologic Technologist median ($79,400). That makes it one of the stronger markets — though cost of living should always be factored in alongside raw salary.
Senior Radiologic Technologists (10–14 years of experience) in New York earn around $126,700 per year on average. Veterans with 15+ years can reach $143,600 or more, especially at the 75th percentile and above.
Among all 51 jurisdictions (50 states + DC), New York ranks 3rd for Radiologic Technologist pay. The highest-paying state pays around $115,100 on average.
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