SOC 29-1224 · Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metro

Radiologists Salary in Albany, NY

The average salary for radiologists in Albany, New York is $257,940 a year ($124.01 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $104,190: half of the 60 people in this job in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 32% less than the U.S. average for this job ($381,530).

$257,940average per year

$124.01 / hourMedian $104,190Take-home ≈ $173,673

  • $77K10th
  • $77K25th
  • $104KMedian
  • $455K75th
  • $541K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

60people in this job
-32%vs U.S. average
#3 of 4New York metros
100cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Radiologists pay range in Albany

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $76,590 a year or less, while the top 10% make $541,160 or more. The middle half of radiologists in Albany earn between $76,590 and $454,600.

  • $77K10th
  • $77K25th
  • $104KMedian
  • $455K75th
  • $541K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$257,940$21,495$124.01
Median$104,190$8,682$50.09
Entry level (25th percentile)$76,590$6,382$36.82
Experienced (75th percentile)$454,600$37,883$218.56

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

Radiologists pay in Albany vs. New York and the U.S.

Radiologists in Albany earn 23% less than the New York average ($336,460) and 32% less than the U.S. average ($381,530). At the median the gap is -75% against the U.S. median of $420,860.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Albany$257,940$104,190$76,590$541,16060
New York$336,460$441,580$81,760$544,8902,010
United States$381,530$420,860$89,010$594,41026,770

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Radiologists salary after taxes in Albany

On the average salary of $257,940, a single filer in Albany takes home about $173,673 a year, or $14,473 a month and $6,680 every two weeks. Taxes take 33% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.

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Is Albany a good place for radiologists? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Albany area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 99.6), so the average $257,940 buys what about $259,064 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Albany ($58,460). A typical home costs $370,533, or 1.4 years of this average salary before tax.

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Radiologists salary in other New York cities

Albany ranks 3rd of 4 New York metro areas for this job; New York pays the most ($365,850).

All Radiologists salaries in New York

Highest-paying cities for radiologists

Minneapolis, MN pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($551,270).

Radiologists salary by city

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Radiologists salary in Albany: questions

How much do radiologists make an hour in Albany?

$124.01 an hour on average, and $50.09 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level radiologists salary in Albany?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $76,590 a year and the 25th percentile is $76,590, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the radiologists take-home pay in Albany?

About $173,673 a year ($14,473 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $257,940. New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.

Do radiologists earn more in Albany than elsewhere?

The average here is 32% less than the U.S. average for this job ($381,530).

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 29-1224; area Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY (10580). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 18.7%.
  • 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 state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.75, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.75).

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