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Radiologic Technologists and Technicians salary in Louisiana

Median: $63,680 / year · $30.61 / hr · 2025

21% below the U.S. average

Mean
$66,240
$31.84 / hr
Median hourly
$30.61 / hr
10th–90th percentile
$50,030 – $82,830
U.S. median
$80,110
Wage distribution (annual)
  • 10th percentile$50,030
  • Median$63,680
  • Mean$66,240
  • 90th percentile$82,830

U.S. median $80,110

Take-home estimate

$51,024

On a $63,680 OEWS median, single filer (2024). Not tax advice.

  • Federal income tax$5,851 (9.2%)
  • State income tax$1,934 (3.0%)
  • Social Security$3,948 (6.2%)
  • Medicare$923 (1.5%)
  • Net take-home$51,024 (80.1%)
  • Share of $63,680 gross (single filer). Not tax advice.

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Living-cost context

$72,191

U.S.-average purchasing power of this median. Louisiana RPP is 88.2 (12% below the U.S. average).

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ZIP codes in Louisiana

70726Denham Springs city70072Marrero CDP70065Kenner city70301Chackbay CDP70769Prairieville CDP70737Gonzales city70816Baton Rouge city71111Bossier City city70810Oak Hills Place CDP70056Terrytown CDP70433Covington city70506Lafayette city

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Highest-paying states for Radiologic Technologists and Technicians

Louisiana ranks #48 of 51 states and DC with a published OEWS median ($63,680).

Radiologic Technologists and Technicians median salary by state
RankStateMedian
#1 Highest California$121,260
#2Massachusetts$103,620
#3District of Columbia$102,770
#4Oregon$102,290
#5Washington$102,090
#6Hawaii$101,700
#7Alaska$98,920
#8New York$98,470
#9New Jersey$95,000
#10Vermont$94,540
#11Connecticut$91,970
#12Arizona$89,200
#13Colorado$87,760
#14Maryland$85,890
#15Rhode Island$85,330
#16New Hampshire$84,910
#17Delaware$84,210
#18Minnesota$83,400
#19Nevada$82,910
#20Utah$81,000
#21Virginia$80,670
#22Idaho$80,080
#23Maine$80,080
#24New Mexico$79,940
#25Illinois$79,930
#26Wisconsin$79,140
#27Texas$78,630
#28Ohio$78,320
#29Wyoming$77,860
#30Indiana$77,640
#31Montana$77,070
#32Florida$76,750
#33Michigan$76,420
#34Kansas$76,070
#35Pennsylvania$76,050
#36Georgia$74,550
#37North Carolina$74,450
#38Oklahoma$74,160
#39West Virginia$74,150
#40Missouri$73,080
#41Nebraska$72,860
#42Kentucky$69,670
#43South Carolina$69,600
#44North Dakota$67,790
#45Iowa$65,930
#46South Dakota$65,240
#47Tennessee$64,630
#48Louisiana$63,680
#49Arkansas$63,640
#50Alabama$60,700
#51 Lowest Mississippi$59,300

Frequently asked questions

What is the median radiologic technologists and technicians salary in Louisiana?
The OEWS median is $63,680 per year ($30.61 / hr) (2025), 21% below the U.S. average.
How much does a radiologic technologists and technicians make per hour in Louisiana?
The OEWS hourly median is $30.61 / hr.
Is this take-home pay?
No. OEWS is pre-tax. A single-filer estimate on this median is about $51,024 after federal, state, and FICA. Use the take-home calculator to change the gross.
How does radiologic technologists and technicians pay compare nationally?
The Louisiana median is 21% below the U.S. average versus the U.S. OEWS median of $80,110.
Which states pay radiologic technologists and technicianss the most?
California has the highest published OEWS median at $121,260. Louisiana ranks #48 of 51.
What is that salary worth after Louisiana living costs?
BEA all-items RPP is 88.2 (U.S. = 100), 12% below the U.S. average. $63,680 in Louisiana has about the same purchasing power as $72,191 at U.S. average prices.