Radiologic Technologists and Technicians pay range in Seattle
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $80,110 a year or less, while the top 10% make $134,220 or more. The middle half of radiologic technologists and technicians in Seattle earn between $93,460 and $129,770.
- $80K10th
- $93K25th
- $105KMedian
- $130K75th
- $134K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $110,320 | $9,193 | $53.04 |
| Median | $105,200 | $8,767 | $50.58 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $93,460 | $7,788 | $44.93 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $129,770 | $10,814 | $62.39 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians pay in Seattle vs. Washington and the U.S.
Radiologic technologists and technicians in Seattle earn 9% more than the Washington average ($100,900) and 32% more than the U.S. average ($83,840). At the median the gap is +31% against the U.S. median of $80,110.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle | $110,320 | $105,200 | $80,110 | $134,220 | 2,130 |
| Washington | $100,900 | $102,090 | $66,570 | $132,060 | 4,130 |
| United States | $83,840 | $80,110 | $55,980 | $118,660 | 230,490 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians salary after taxes in Seattle
On the average salary of $110,320, a single filer in Seattle takes home about $86,440 a year, or $7,203 a month and $3,325 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
Is Seattle a good place for radiologic technologists and technicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Seattle area are 11% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 111.1), so the average $110,320 buys what about $99,268 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Seattle ($72,610). A typical home costs $750,279, or 6.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians salary in other Washington cities
Seattle ranks 1st of 9 Washington metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Seattle$110,320
- Bremerton$102,560
- Olympia$100,090
- Mount Vernon$94,880
- Kennewick$93,430
- Walla Walla$91,080
- Spokane$86,110
- Wenatchee$85,040
- Yakima$79,660
All Radiologic Technologists and Technicians salaries in Washington
Highest-paying cities for radiologic technologists and technicians
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($151,170).
- San Jose, CA$151,170
- Vallejo, CA$150,010
- San Francisco, CA$138,390
- Santa Rosa, CA$137,780
- Sacramento, CA$127,380
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Radiologic Technologists and Technicians salary in Seattle: questions
How much do radiologic technologists and technicians make an hour in Seattle?
$53.04 an hour on average, and $50.58 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level radiologic technologists and technicians salary in Seattle?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $80,110 a year and the 25th percentile is $93,460, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the radiologic technologists and technicians take-home pay in Seattle?
About $86,440 a year ($7,203 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $110,320. Washington has no state income tax; Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
Do radiologic technologists and technicians earn more in Seattle than elsewhere?
The average here is 32% more than the U.S. average for this job ($83,840).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-2034; area Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA (42660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.6%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.69, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.69).
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