SOC 29-2034 · Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metro

Radiologic Technologists and Technicians Salary in Baltimore, MD

The average salary for radiologic technologists and technicians in Baltimore, Maryland is $88,380 a year ($42.49 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $85,890: half of the 1,690 people in this job in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 4% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($85,085).

$88,380average per year

$42.49 / hourMedian $85,890Take-home ≈ $67,019

  • $70K10th
  • $81K25th
  • $86KMedian
  • $101K75th
  • $106K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

1,690people in this job
+4%vs U.S. metro average
#1 of 4Maryland metros
104cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Radiologic Technologists and Technicians pay range in Baltimore

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $70,380 a year or less, while the top 10% make $106,490 or more. The middle half of radiologic technologists and technicians in Baltimore earn between $80,740 and $100,570.

  • $70K10th
  • $81K25th
  • $86KMedian
  • $101K75th
  • $106K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$88,380$7,365$42.49
Median$85,890$7,158$41.29
Entry level (25th percentile)$80,740$6,728$38.82
Experienced (75th percentile)$100,570$8,381$48.35

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Radiologic Technologists and Technicians salary after taxes in Baltimore

On the average salary of $88,380, a single filer in Baltimore takes home about $67,019 a year, or $5,585 a month and $2,578 every two weeks. Taxes take 24% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.

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Is Baltimore a good place for radiologic technologists and technicians? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Baltimore area are 4% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 104.5), so the average $88,380 buys what about $84,585 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Baltimore ($59,070). A typical home costs $405,877, or 4.6 years of this average salary before tax.

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Radiologic Technologists and Technicians salary in other Maryland cities

Baltimore ranks 1st of 4 Maryland metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Radiologic Technologists and Technicians salaries in Maryland

Highest-paying cities for radiologic technologists and technicians

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($151,170).

Radiologic Technologists and Technicians salary by city

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Radiologic Technologists and Technicians salary in Baltimore: questions

How much do radiologic technologists and technicians make an hour in Baltimore?

$42.49 an hour on average, and $41.29 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level radiologic technologists and technicians salary in Baltimore?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $70,380 a year and the 25th percentile is $80,740, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the radiologic technologists and technicians take-home pay in Baltimore?

About $67,019 a year ($5,585 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $88,380. Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.

Do radiologic technologists and technicians earn more in Baltimore than elsewhere?

The average here is 4% more than 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 Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD (12580). 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 (2025 rules). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.84, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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