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Rad Tech III Salary in Maryland

How much does a Rad Tech III make in Maryland?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Rad Tech III in Maryland is $84,600 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $41.

However, a Rad Tech III's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $102,367
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $75,400 to $93,900
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $67,024

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Rad Tech III Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$93,900	$7,825	$1,806	$45
Average	$84,600	$7,050	$1,627	$41
25th Percentile	$75,400	$6,283	$1,450	$36

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Key Factors That Influence Rad Tech III Salaries

A Rad Tech III's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Rad Tech Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Rad Tech III's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Rad Tech I (0-1 years): $57,687
Radiographer II (1-3 years): $63,494
Rad Tech III (3-5 years): $84,572
Head Radiologic Technologist (5+ years): $99,384

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Rad Tech I	0-1 years	$57,687
Radiographer II	1-3 years	$63,494
Rad Tech III	3-5 years	$84,572
Head Radiologic Technologist	5+ years	$99,384

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How Do Rad Tech III Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Rad Tech IIIs. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $90,900.
California: $90,500.
Massachusetts: $89,300.

District of Columbia $90,900 California $90,500 Massachusetts $89,300 Washington $89,000 New Jersey $89,000 Alaska $88,800 Connecticut $87,700 New York $87,200

Hawaii $85,800 Rhode Island $85,100 Maryland $84,600 Minnesota $84,000 Illinois $83,700 Colorado $83,700 Oregon $83,300 Delaware $83,100

New Hampshire $83,000 Virginia $82,600 Pennsylvania $81,700 Nevada $81,200 North Dakota $81,100 Michigan $80,800 Wisconsin $80,700 Vermont $80,600

Texas $80,100 Arizona $80,000 Maine $80,000 Ohio $79,900 Georgia $79,200 Indiana $78,800 Wyoming $78,700 Utah $78,600

Iowa $78,500 Kansas $78,200 Louisiana $78,000 North Carolina $78,000 Missouri $78,000 Florida $77,700 Montana $77,500 Nebraska $77,300

Kentucky $77,200 South Carolina $76,900 Tennessee $76,700 Idaho $76,600 New Mexico $76,000 Oklahoma $75,900 Alabama $75,400 South Dakota $74,600

Arkansas $74,100 West Virginia $73,900 Mississippi $73,200

Top Paying Cities for Rad Tech IIIs

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Owings: $87,100
Riverdale: $90,200
College Park: $90,100

Owings, MD $87,100 Riverdale, MD $90,200 College Park, MD $90,100 Fort Washington, MD $90,100 Oxon Hill, MD $90,300 Suitland, MD $90,300 District Heights, MD $90,300 Temple Hills, MD $90,300

Deale, MD $86,700 Dunkirk, MD $87,600 Fort George G Meade, MD $85,600 Friendship, MD $87,000 Fulton, MD $86,800 Andrews Air Force Base, MD $90,000 Savage, MD $85,800 Shady Side, MD $86,000

Galesville, MD $86,400 Greenbelt, MD $89,800 Glenn Dale, MD $88,800 Upper Marlboro, MD $88,900 Harwood, MD $86,800 Highland, MD $86,700 West River, MD $86,800 Tracys Landing, MD $86,800

Hyattsville, MD $90,300 Jessup, MD $85,300 Bethesda, MD $90,300 Glen Echo, MD $90,300 Chevy Chase, MD $90,300 Cabin John, MD $90,300 Olney, MD $88,300 Brookeville, MD $86,600

Poolesville, MD $87,400 Barnesville, MD $86,200 Beallsville, MD $86,300 Boyds, MD $87,000 Dickerson, MD $86,200 Rockville, MD $89,300 Potomac, MD $89,600 Derwood, MD $88,400

Sandy Spring, MD $87,900 Ashton, MD $87,700 Brinklow, MD $87,000 Burtonsville, MD $88,000 Montgomery Village, MD $87,300 Kensington, MD $90,300 Garrett Park, MD $90,200 Suburb Maryland Fac, MD $89,400

Silver Spring, MD $90,200 Takoma Park, MD $90,300 Aberdeen, MD $82,700 Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD $82,700 Abingdon, MD $83,400 Gunpowder, MD $83,900 Arnold, MD $84,800 Baldwin, MD $83,700

Bel Air, MD $83,000 Belcamp, MD $83,100 Benson, MD $82,600 Boring, MD $82,800 Brooklandville, MD $84,500 Butler, MD $83,600 Chase, MD $84,300 Churchville, MD $82,400

Clarksville, MD $85,800 Cockeysville, MD $83,800 Hunt Valley, MD $84,100 Crownsville, MD $85,400 Darlington, MD $81,700 Davidsonville, MD $86,700 Dayton, MD $85,700 Edgewater, MD $85,900

Edgewood, MD $83,600 Ellicott City, MD $84,700 Columbia, MD $85,300 Fallston, MD $83,400 Finksburg, MD $83,400 Forest Hill, MD $82,600 Fork, MD $84,000 Fort Howard, MD $84,500

Freeland, MD $80,900 Gambrills, MD $85,700 Gibson Island, MD $84,600 Glen Arm, MD $84,300 Glen Burnie, MD $84,700 Glyndon, MD $83,900 Hampstead, MD $81,900 Elkridge, MD $84,800

Hanover, MD $84,800 Harmans, MD $84,800 Havre De Grace, MD $82,200 Hydes, MD $84,000 Jarrettsville, MD $82,300 Joppa, MD $83,800 Kingsville, MD $84,000 Lineboro, MD $80,700

Linthicum Heights, MD $84,700 Long Green, MD $84,200 Spencerville, MD $87,900 Clarksburg, MD $86,000 Damascus, MD $85,200 Germantown, MD $87,800 Annapolis, MD $85,500 Cumberland, MD $77,700

Accident, MD $77,500 Barton, MD $77,900 Bittinger, MD $77,800 Bloomington, MD $78,000 Corriganville, MD $77,200 Eckhart Mines, MD $77,600 Ellerslie, MD $77,300 Flintstone, MD $77,700

Friendsville, MD $77,500 Frostburg, MD $77,500 Grantsville, MD $77,500 Kitzmiller, MD $77,500 Lonaconing, MD $77,800 Luke, MD $78,000 Mc Henry, MD $77,500 Midland, MD $78,000

Midlothian, MD $77,500 Mount Savage, MD $77,200 Oakland, MD $77,300 Oldtown, MD $77,800 Pinto, MD $77,900 Rawlings, MD $78,000 Spring Gap, MD $77,900 Swanton, MD $77,700

Westernport, MD $78,000 Easton, MD $83,800 Barclay, MD $83,100 Bethlehem, MD $83,200 Betterton, MD $83,200 Bozman, MD $84,500 Cambridge, MD $83,200 Centreville, MD $83,900

Chester, MD $84,500 Chestertown, MD $83,600 Church Creek, MD $83,100 Church Hill, MD $83,400 Claiborne, MD $84,700 Cordova, MD $83,500 Crapo, MD $82,300 Crocheron, MD $81,800

Crumpton, MD $83,000 Denton, MD $83,100 East New Market, MD $82,900 Federalsburg, MD $82,900 Fishing Creek, MD $82,700 Galena, MD $82,800 Goldsboro, MD $82,900 Grasonville, MD $84,400

Greensboro, MD $82,900 Henderson, MD $83,000 Hillsboro, MD $83,600 Hurlock, MD $82,900 Ingleside, MD $83,200 Kennedyville, MD $82,900 Mcdaniel, MD $84,600 Madison, MD $83,700

Marydel, MD $82,800 Massey, MD $82,800 Millington, MD $82,900 Neavitt, MD $84,600 Newcomb, MD $84,000 Oxford, MD $83,600 Preston, MD $83,200 Price, MD $83,500

Queen Anne, MD $83,700 Queenstown, MD $84,200 Rhodesdale, MD $82,400 Ridgely, MD $83,300 Rock Hall, MD $84,100 Royal Oak, MD $83,900 Saint Michaels, MD $84,500 Secretary, MD $83,200

Sherwood, MD $85,100 Deal Island, MD $81,100 Eden, MD $81,300 Ewell, MD $80,900 Fruitland, MD $81,600 Girdletree, MD $80,700 Hebron, MD $81,500 Linkwood, MD $82,600

Manokin, MD $81,000 Mardela Springs, MD $81,800 Marion Station, MD $80,700 Nanticoke, MD $81,500 Newark, MD $81,100 Ocean City, MD $81,500 Parsonsburg, MD $81,300 Pittsville, MD $81,300

Pocomoke City, MD $80,800 Powellville, MD $81,300 Princess Anne, MD $81,200 Quantico, MD $81,300 Rehobeth, MD $80,700 Sharptown, MD $82,200 Showell, MD $81,300 Snow Hill, MD $81,100

Stockton, MD $80,600 Tyaskin, MD $81,300 Tylerton, MD $81,000 Upper Fairmount, MD $81,200 Vienna, MD $82,000 Westover, MD $81,000 Whaleyville, MD $81,300 Willards, MD $81,300

Delmar, MD $81,600 North East, MD $82,300 Perry Point, MD $82,200 Perryville, MD $82,100 Port Deposit, MD $81,900 Rising Sun, MD $81,700 Warwick, MD $82,800 Cecilton, MD $82,700

Charlestown, MD $82,300 Chesapeake City, MD $82,700 Childs, MD $82,600 Stevensville, MD $84,800 Colora, MD $81,600 Conowingo, MD $81,400 Earleville, MD $82,600 Elk Mills, MD $82,600

Elkton, MD $82,600 Georgetown, MD $82,700 Lutherville Timonium, MD $84,500 Abell, MD $83,600 Accokeek, MD $89,300 Aquasco, MD $87,100 Avenue, MD $83,700 Barstow, MD $86,100

Bel Alton, MD $86,500 Benedict, MD $86,500 Brandywine, MD $88,500 Broomes Island, MD $85,100 Bryans Road, MD $89,200 Bryantown, MD $87,600 Bushwood, MD $83,800 California, MD $83,700

Callaway, MD $83,200 Chaptico, MD $84,600 Charlotte Hall, MD $85,900 Cheltenham, MD $89,300 Clements, MD $84,600 Cobb Island, MD $83,800 Coltons Point, MD $83,400 Compton, MD $83,900

Dameron, MD $82,100 Dowell, MD $84,000 Drayden, MD $82,300 Faulkner, MD $86,100 Great Mills, MD $83,300 Helen, MD $85,400 Hollywood, MD $84,200 Hughesville, MD $87,000

Huntingtown, MD $86,600 Indian Head, MD $87,200 Ironsides, MD $86,800 Issue, MD $84,300 La Plata, MD $87,400 Leonardtown, MD $83,600 Lexington Park, MD $83,000 Loveville, MD $84,500

Lusby, MD $84,200 Marbury, MD $87,900 Mechanicsville, MD $85,400 Morganza, MD $84,900 Mount Victoria, MD $83,900 Nanjemoy, MD $85,800 Newburg, MD $84,900 Park Hall, MD $82,800

Patuxent River, MD $83,200 Piney Point, MD $82,400 Pomfret, MD $88,400 Port Republic, MD $85,600 Port Tobacco, MD $87,100 Prince Frederick, MD $86,100 Ridge, MD $81,700 Rock Point, MD $84,900

Saint Inigoes, MD $82,000 Saint Leonard, MD $85,200 Saint Marys City, MD $82,800 Scotland, MD $81,200 Solomons, MD $83,900 Sunderland, MD $86,800 Tall Timbers, MD $82,500 Valley Lee, MD $82,600

Welcome, MD $86,500 White Plains, MD $88,400 Southern Md Facility, MD $89,400 Annapolis Junction, MD $85,500 Lanham, MD $89,800 Beltsville, MD $89,600 Laurel, MD $87,700 Bladensburg, MD $90,300

Lothian, MD $87,600 Mount Rainier, MD $90,300 North Beach, MD $86,400 Bowie, MD $87,700 Brentwood, MD $90,300 Capitol Heights, MD $90,300 Chesapeake Beach, MD $86,400 Churchton, MD $86,400

Clinton, MD $89,800 Still Pond, MD $83,200 Sudlersville, MD $83,000 Taylors Island, MD $83,700 Templeville, MD $82,800 Tilghman, MD $84,900 Toddville, MD $81,900 Trappe, MD $83,300

Wingate, MD $82,300 Wittman, MD $84,700 Woolford, MD $83,400 Worton, MD $83,500 Wye Mills, MD $84,000 Frederick, MD $83,100 Adamstown, MD $84,800 Big Pool, MD $78,800

Boonsboro, MD $81,600 Braddock Heights, MD $83,100 Brownsville, MD $82,800 Brunswick, MD $83,600 Buckeystown, MD $84,200 Burkittsville, MD $82,900 Cascade, MD $80,900 Cavetown, MD $80,800

Chewsville, MD $80,900 Clear Spring, MD $79,800 Cooksville, MD $84,700 Emmitsburg, MD $81,100 Fairplay, MD $81,100 Funkstown, MD $81,100 Glenelg, MD $85,500 Glenwood, MD $85,100

Hagerstown, MD $80,700 Hancock, MD $78,400 Ijamsville, MD $84,600 Jefferson, MD $83,700 Keedysville, MD $81,900 Keymar, MD $81,800 Knoxville, MD $83,100 Ladiesburg, MD $82,100

Libertytown, MD $82,900 Lisbon, MD $84,700 Little Orleans, MD $78,000 Maugansville, MD $80,400 Middletown, MD $82,700 Monrovia, MD $84,400 Mount Airy, MD $83,900 Myersville, MD $81,700

New Market, MD $83,600 New Midway, MD $82,100 New Windsor, MD $82,900 Point Of Rocks, MD $84,700 Rocky Ridge, MD $81,600 Rohrersville, MD $82,400 Sabillasville, MD $81,000 Saint James, MD $81,100

Sharpsburg, MD $81,700 Smithsburg, MD $80,800 Sykesville, MD $84,100 Taneytown, MD $81,300 Thurmont, MD $81,700 Tuscarora, MD $85,000 Union Bridge, MD $82,500 Unionville, MD $82,900

Walkersville, MD $82,600 West Friendship, MD $84,800 Williamsport, MD $80,700 Woodbine, MD $84,700 Woodsboro, MD $82,200 Salisbury, MD $81,600 Allen, MD $81,400 Berlin, MD $81,400

Bishopville, MD $81,400 Bivalve, MD $81,700 Manchester, MD $80,900 Marriottsville, MD $84,500 Maryland Line, MD $80,700 Mayo, MD $85,700 Millersville, MD $85,000 Monkton, MD $83,000

Odenton, MD $85,800 Crofton, MD $86,300 Owings Mills, MD $84,300 Parkton, MD $81,700 Pasadena, MD $84,600 Perry Hall, MD $84,400 Perryman, MD $83,000 Phoenix, MD $83,900

Pylesville, MD $81,200 Randallstown, MD $84,400 Reisterstown, MD $84,100 Riderwood, MD $84,600 Riva, MD $86,000 Severn, MD $85,000 Severna Park, MD $84,800 Simpsonville, MD $85,700

Sparks Glencoe, MD $83,200 Crisfield, MD $80,900 Stevenson, MD $84,500 Dhs, MD $89,400 Waldorf, MD $88,300 Street, MD $81,600 Upperco, MD $82,700 Upper Falls, MD $84,100

Westminster, MD $82,700 Whiteford, MD $81,200 White Hall, MD $81,600 White Marsh, MD $84,300 Woodstock, MD $84,500 Baltimore, MD $84,600 Towson, MD $84,600 Gwynn Oak, MD $84,600

Pikesville, MD $84,600 Sparrows Point, MD $84,500 Middle River, MD $84,400 Essex, MD $84,600 Dundalk, MD $84,600 Brooklyn, MD $84,600 Curtis Bay, MD $84,700 Halethorpe, MD $84,600

Catonsville, MD $84,700 Parkville, MD $84,600 Nottingham, MD $84,500 Rosedale, MD $84,600 Windsor Mill, MD $84,600 Gaithersburg, MD $88,200 Washington Grove, MD $88,200

Rad Tech III Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Rad Tech III salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $89,852. While startup companies pay approximate $76,529.

Rad Tech III Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$76,529
Growth Stage	51~500	$80,794
Established	501~5000	$86,918
Enterprise	5000+	$89,852

Rad Tech III Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Rad Tech III roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, offers compensation 20% above the average. Conversely, Rad Tech positions in Healthcare typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Rad Tech III as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Rad Tech III

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit	$101,520	$49.0	20%

Rad Tech III Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Rad Tech III's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on July 01, 2026

$75,400

Average $84,600/year

$93,900

$6,283

Average $7,050/month

$7,825

$1,450

Average $1,627/week

$1,806

$36

Average $41/hour

$45

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$93,900	$7,825	$1,806	$45
Average	$84,600	$7,050	$1,627	$41
25th Percentile	$75,400	$6,283	$1,450	$36

Rad Tech III Salary Growth & Career Path

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For a Rad Tech III, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the Head Radiologic Technologist role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $99,400 - a projected growth of 17% over your current level.

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