Radiologic Technologists and Technicians pay range in Amherst
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $66,890 a year or less, while the top 10% make $105,930 or more. The middle half of radiologic technologists and technicians in Amherst earn between $79,080 and $103,740.
- $67K10th
- $79K25th
- $83KMedian
- $104K75th
- $106K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $86,470 | $7,206 | $41.57 |
| Median | $82,520 | $6,877 | $39.67 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $79,080 | $6,590 | $38.02 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $103,740 | $8,645 | $49.88 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians salary after taxes in Amherst
On the average salary of $86,470, a single filer in Amherst takes home about $65,658 a year, or $5,472 a month and $2,525 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 (2026 rules). Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
Is Amherst a good place for radiologic technologists and technicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Amherst area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.2), so the average $86,470 buys what about $86,260 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Amherst ($57,030). A typical home costs $363,400, or 4.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians salary in other Massachusetts cities
Amherst ranks 5th of 6 Massachusetts metro areas for this job; Boston pays the most ($104,690).
- Boston$104,690
- Worcester$100,730
- Barnstable$95,190
- Pittsfield$92,660
- Amherst$86,470
- Springfield$81,810
All Radiologic Technologists and Technicians salaries in Massachusetts
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 Amherst: questions
How much do radiologic technologists and technicians make an hour in Amherst?
$41.57 an hour on average, and $39.67 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level radiologic technologists and technicians salary in Amherst?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $66,890 a year and the 25th percentile is $79,080, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the radiologic technologists and technicians take-home pay in Amherst?
About $65,658 a year ($5,472 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $86,470. Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
Do radiologic technologists and technicians earn more in Amherst 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 Amherst Town-Northampton, MA (11200). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.7%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Census median home value (Zillow does not cover this metro). 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). Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.88, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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