SOC 29-2034 · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro

Radiologic Technologists and Technicians Salary in Portland, OR

The average salary for radiologic technologists and technicians in Portland, Oregon is $102,070 a year ($49.07 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $104,810: half of the 1,520 people in this job in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 20% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($85,085).

$102,070average per year

$49.07 / hourMedian $104,810Take-home ≈ $73,006

  • $71K10th
  • $89K25th
  • $105KMedian
  • $122K75th
  • $126K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

1,520people in this job
+20%vs U.S. metro average
#2 of 6Oregon metros
105cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Radiologic Technologists and Technicians pay range in Portland

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $71,070 a year or less, while the top 10% make $125,850 or more. The middle half of radiologic technologists and technicians in Portland earn between $88,700 and $121,950.

  • $71K10th
  • $89K25th
  • $105KMedian
  • $122K75th
  • $126K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$102,070$8,506$49.07
Median$104,810$8,734$50.39
Entry level (25th percentile)$88,700$7,392$42.64
Experienced (75th percentile)$121,950$10,162$58.63

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

Radiologic Technologists and Technicians salary after taxes in Portland

On the average salary of $102,070, a single filer in Portland takes home about $73,006 a year, or $6,084 a month and $2,808 every two weeks. Taxes take 28% of gross pay.

The Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:

StatePer yearPer month
Working in WA$80,636$6,720
Working in OR$73,006$6,084

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.

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

Prices in the Portland area are 5% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 105.4), so the average $102,070 buys what about $96,821 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Portland ($60,690). A typical home costs $552,022, or 5.4 years of this average salary before tax.

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Radiologic Technologists and Technicians salary in other Oregon cities

Portland ranks 2nd of 6 Oregon metro areas for this job; Bend pays the most ($102,390).

All Radiologic Technologists and Technicians salaries in Oregon

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 Portland: questions

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

$49.07 an hour on average, and $50.39 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $71,070 a year and the 25th percentile is $88,700, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $73,006 a year ($6,084 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $102,070. Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.

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

The average here is 20% 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 Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA (38900). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.0%.
  • 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). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.85, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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