Radiologic Technologists and Technicians pay in Illinois

In Illinois, the median pay for radiologic technologists and technicians is $38.43 an hour ($79,930 a year). About 7,650 people work in this job there.

$38.43Median hourly pay
$66,000–$97,950Middle half of workers, yearly
7,650People in this job in Illinois

That is about the same as the U.S. median ($80,110). Illinois ranks 25th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for radiologic technologists and technicians in Illinois

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$28.54$59,350
25% of workers$31.73$66,000
Half of workers (median)$38.43$79,930
75% of workers$47.09$97,950
90% of workers$50.10$104,210

Radiologic Technologists and Technicians pay in Illinois metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin$82,1405,650
Springfield$77,800210
Peoria$76,490310
Kankakee$75,62070
Rockford$75,500260
Bloomington$74,590140
Champaign-Urbana$66,760210

Illinois unemployment rate: 4.7% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for radiologic technologists and technicians

  • Typical education to start: Associate's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 6 months to 1 year (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: +5% over ten years, faster than average · about 13,000 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Illinois

JobMedian yearly pay
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$49,930
Surgical Technologists$64,650
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers$100,660
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists$95,380
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians$61,870
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other$48,360
Nuclear Medicine Technologists$104,950
Pharmacy Technicians$46,650

Other job titles for this job

TechnicianRadiographerRTMammographer3d TechnologistAngiogram Special Procedures TechnologistCat TechnologistCT Radiology TechnologistCT RTCT Scan Special Procedures TechnologistCT Scan TechnologistCT Scanner Operator

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.