Radiologic Technologists and Technicians pay range in Tucson
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $62,340 a year or less, while the top 10% make $117,540 or more. The middle half of radiologic technologists and technicians in Tucson earn between $66,450 and $99,590.
- $62K10th
- $66K25th
- $83KMedian
- $100K75th
- $118K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $85,480 | $7,123 | $41.10 |
| Median | $83,290 | $6,941 | $40.04 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $66,450 | $5,538 | $31.95 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $99,590 | $8,299 | $47.88 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians salary after taxes in Tucson
On the average salary of $85,480, a single filer in Tucson takes home about $67,222 a year, or $5,602 a month and $2,585 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Tucson a good place for radiologic technologists and technicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Tucson area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.9), so the average $85,480 buys what about $88,218 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Tucson ($47,760). A typical home costs $343,580, or 4.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians salary in other Arizona cities
Tucson ranks 3rd of 6 Arizona metro areas for this job; Phoenix pays the most ($91,890).
- Phoenix$91,890
- Yuma$85,540
- Tucson$85,480
- Sierra Vista$82,350
- Lake Havasu City$77,150
- Prescott Valley$76,180
All Radiologic Technologists and Technicians salaries in Arizona
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 Tucson: questions
How much do radiologic technologists and technicians make an hour in Tucson?
$41.09 an hour on average, and $40.04 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level radiologic technologists and technicians salary in Tucson?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $62,340 a year and the 25th percentile is $66,450, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the radiologic technologists and technicians take-home pay in Tucson?
About $67,222 a year ($5,602 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $85,480.
Do radiologic technologists and technicians earn more in Tucson than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. metro average for this job ($85,085).
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 Tucson, AZ (46060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.8%.
- 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 state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.91, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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