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Rad Tech III Salary in Nebraska

How much does a Rad Tech III make in Nebraska?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Rad Tech III in Nebraska is $77,300 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $37.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $93,539
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $68,900 to $85,800
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $61,252

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Rad Tech III Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$85,800	$7,150	$1,650	$41
Average	$77,300	$6,442	$1,487	$37
25th Percentile	$68,900	$5,742	$1,325	$33

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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): $52,708
Radiographer II (1-3 years): $58,014
Rad Tech III (3-5 years): $77,272
Head Radiologic Technologist (5+ years): $90,805

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Rad Tech I	0-1 years	$52,708
Radiographer II	1-3 years	$58,014
Rad Tech III	3-5 years	$77,272
Head Radiologic Technologist	5+ years	$90,805

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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:

Offutt A F B: $78,000
La Vista: $78,000
Adams: $76,600

Offutt A F B, NE $78,000 La Vista, NE $78,000 Adams, NE $76,600 Alexandria, NE $76,200 Alvo, NE $76,700 Auburn, NE $76,500 Avoca, NE $76,900 Barneston, NE $76,600

Beatrice, NE $76,500 Beaver Crossing, NE $76,500 Bee, NE $76,600 Belvidere, NE $76,200 Benedict, NE $76,300 Bennet, NE $76,600 Blue Springs, NE $76,300 Bradshaw, NE $76,300

Brock, NE $76,400 Brownville, NE $76,400 Bruning, NE $76,300 Burchard, NE $76,200 Burr, NE $76,700 Byron, NE $76,100 Carleton, NE $76,200 Chester, NE $76,200

Clatonia, NE $76,600 Cook, NE $76,700 Cordova, NE $76,500 Cortland, NE $76,600 Crab Orchard, NE $76,600 Crete, NE $76,600 Davenport, NE $76,200 Davey, NE $76,600

Dawson, NE $76,200 Daykin, NE $76,300 Denton, NE $76,600 Deshler, NE $76,300 De Witt, NE $76,500 Diller, NE $76,300 Dorchester, NE $76,500 Douglas, NE $76,600

Du Bois, NE $76,200 Dunbar, NE $76,800 Eagle, NE $76,600 Elk Creek, NE $76,300 Elmwood, NE $76,800 Endicott, NE $76,200 Exeter, NE $76,300 Fairbury, NE $76,400

Fairmont, NE $76,300 Falls City, NE $76,300 Filley, NE $76,500 Firth, NE $76,600 Friend, NE $76,500 Garland, NE $76,600 Geneva, NE $76,400 Gilead, NE $76,300

Goehner, NE $76,500 Grafton, NE $76,200 Greenwood, NE $76,800 Gresham, NE $76,400 Wilcox, NE $76,200 Alma, NE $76,200 Arapahoe, NE $76,200 Atlanta, NE $76,500

Axtell, NE $76,200 Ayr, NE $76,200 Beaver City, NE $76,100 Bertrand, NE $76,200 Bladen, NE $76,100 Bloomington, NE $76,100 Blue Hill, NE $76,200 Campbell, NE $76,200

Clay Center, NE $76,300 Deweese, NE $76,200 Edgar, NE $76,200 Edison, NE $76,100 Elwood, NE $76,200 Fairfield, NE $76,200 Franklin, NE $76,200 Funk, NE $76,200

Glenvil, NE $76,200 Guide Rock, NE $76,100 Hardy, NE $76,100 Harvard, NE $76,300 Heartwell, NE $76,200 Hendley, NE $76,100 Hildreth, NE $76,200 Holbrook, NE $76,100

Holdrege, NE $76,300 Holstein, NE $76,200 Inavale, NE $76,100 Inland, NE $76,200 Juniata, NE $76,300 Kenesaw, NE $76,200 Lawrence, NE $76,200 Loomis, NE $76,200

Minden, NE $76,300 Naponee, NE $76,100 Nelson, NE $76,200 Oak, NE $76,200 Orleans, NE $76,100 Oxford, NE $76,100 Ragan, NE $76,200 Red Cloud, NE $76,200

Republican City, NE $76,100 Riverton, NE $76,000 Roseland, NE $76,200 Ruskin, NE $76,200 Saronville, NE $76,200 Smithfield, NE $76,100 Stamford, NE $76,100 Superior, NE $76,200

Sutton, NE $76,300 Trumbull, NE $76,300 Upland, NE $76,100 Bellwood, NE $76,500 Mc Cook, NE $76,200 Bartley, NE $76,100 Benkelman, NE $76,000 Cambridge, NE $76,100

Champion, NE $76,200 Culbertson, NE $76,100 Curtis, NE $76,100 Danbury, NE $76,000 Enders, NE $76,000 Eustis, NE $76,100 Farnam, NE $76,000 Haigler, NE $76,000

Hayes Center, NE $76,000 Imperial, NE $76,200 Indianola, NE $76,100 Lebanon, NE $76,000 Max, NE $76,000 Maywood, NE $76,000 Moorefield, NE $76,000 Palisade, NE $76,000

Parks, NE $75,900 Stockville, NE $75,900 Stratton, NE $76,000 Trenton, NE $76,100 Wauneta, NE $76,000 Wilsonville, NE $76,000 North Platte, NE $76,300 Arnold, NE $76,000

Arthur, NE $75,800 Big Springs, NE $76,100 Brady, NE $76,100 Broadwater, NE $75,900 Brule, NE $76,100 Bushnell, NE $76,400 Chappell, NE $76,200 Cozad, NE $76,200

Dalton, NE $75,900 Dickens, NE $75,900 Dix, NE $76,100 Elsie, NE $76,000 Elsmere, NE $75,800 Gothenburg, NE $76,200 Grant, NE $76,200 Abie, NE $76,700

Arlington, NE $77,500 Ashland, NE $77,100 Bancroft, NE $76,200 Bellevue, NE $78,000 Bennington, NE $77,900 Blair, NE $77,700 Boys Town, NE $78,000 Bruno, NE $76,700

Cedar Bluffs, NE $77,000 Cedar Creek, NE $77,700 Ceresco, NE $76,700 Colon, NE $77,000 Craig, NE $76,500 Decatur, NE $76,300 Elkhorn, NE $77,800 Fort Calhoun, NE $77,900

Fremont, NE $77,300 Gretna, NE $77,600 Herman, NE $77,400 Homer, NE $74,700 Hooper, NE $77,100 Ithaca, NE $76,900 Kennard, NE $77,700 Linwood, NE $76,500

Louisville, NE $77,500 Lyons, NE $76,300 Macy, NE $75,600 Malmo, NE $76,800 Mead, NE $77,200 Memphis, NE $77,000 Hallam, NE $76,600 Hebron, NE $76,300

Henderson, NE $76,400 Hickman, NE $76,600 Hubbell, NE $76,100 Humboldt, NE $76,300 Jansen, NE $76,300 Johnson, NE $76,400 Julian, NE $76,600 Lewiston, NE $76,400

Liberty, NE $76,200 Lorton, NE $76,900 Mc Cool Junction, NE $76,400 Malcolm, NE $76,600 Manley, NE $77,200 Martell, NE $76,600 Milford, NE $76,600 Milligan, NE $76,300

Murdock, NE $77,000 Murray, NE $77,500 Nebraska City, NE $76,700 Nehawka, NE $77,200 Nemaha, NE $76,300 Odell, NE $76,300 Ohiowa, NE $76,300 Otoe, NE $76,900

Palmyra, NE $76,600 Panama, NE $76,600 Pawnee City, NE $76,300 Peru, NE $76,500 Pickrell, NE $76,600 Pleasant Dale, NE $76,600 Plymouth, NE $76,400 Raymond, NE $76,600

Reynolds, NE $76,200 Roca, NE $76,600 Rulo, NE $76,200 Salem, NE $76,100 Seward, NE $76,600 Shickley, NE $76,300 Shubert, NE $76,200 Sprague, NE $76,600

Staplehurst, NE $76,600 Steele City, NE $76,200 Steinauer, NE $76,300 Stella, NE $76,300 Sterling, NE $76,600 Strang, NE $76,200 Swanton, NE $76,500 Syracuse, NE $76,700

Table Rock, NE $76,300 Talmage, NE $76,500 Tecumseh, NE $76,500 Ong, NE $76,200 Tobias, NE $76,300 Unadilla, NE $76,700 Union, NE $77,300 Utica, NE $76,500

Verdon, NE $76,300 Virginia, NE $76,300 Waco, NE $76,400 Walton, NE $76,600 Waverly, NE $76,600 Weeping Water, NE $77,100 Western, NE $76,400 Wilber, NE $76,500

Wymore, NE $76,300 York, NE $76,500 Lincoln, NE $76,600 Nickerson, NE $77,300 Oakland, NE $76,500 Papillion, NE $78,000 Pender, NE $76,000 Plattsmouth, NE $77,700

Prague, NE $76,800 Rosalie, NE $75,800 St Columbans, NE $78,000 Scribner, NE $76,500 South Bend, NE $77,300 Springfield, NE $77,700 Tekamah, NE $76,900 Thurston, NE $75,200

Uehling, NE $76,700 Valley, NE $77,600 Valparaiso, NE $76,600 Wahoo, NE $76,800 Walthill, NE $75,400 Washington, NE $77,800 Waterloo, NE $77,600 Weston, NE $76,700

Winnebago, NE $74,900 Winslow, NE $77,200 Yutan, NE $77,400 Omaha, NE $78,000 Brainard, NE $76,700 Cedar Rapids, NE $76,300 Clarks, NE $76,300 Clarkson, NE $76,400

Creston, NE $76,500 David City, NE $76,700 Dodge, NE $76,500 Duncan, NE $76,600 Dwight, NE $76,600 Elgin, NE $76,300 Ericson, NE $76,100 Fullerton, NE $76,300

Genoa, NE $76,400 Howells, NE $76,400 Humphrey, NE $76,500 Leigh, NE $76,400 Lindsay, NE $76,400 Monroe, NE $76,400 Morse Bluff, NE $76,600 North Bend, NE $76,600

Osceola, NE $76,400 Petersburg, NE $76,300 Platte Center, NE $76,400 Polk, NE $76,300 Primrose, NE $76,300 Rising City, NE $76,400 Rogers, NE $76,400 Saint Edward, NE $76,400

Schuyler, NE $76,600 Shelby, NE $76,400 Silver Creek, NE $76,300 Snyder, NE $76,800 Spalding, NE $76,200 Stromsburg, NE $76,400 Surprise, NE $76,600 Ulysses, NE $76,600

Norfolk, NE $76,700 Allen, NE $75,100 Amelia, NE $76,000 Atkinson, NE $76,200 Bassett, NE $76,000 Battle Creek, NE $76,600 Beemer, NE $76,400 Belden, NE $76,100

Gurley, NE $76,000 Columbus, NE $76,600 Albion, NE $76,400 Ames, NE $77,000 Bartlett, NE $76,100 Belgrade, NE $76,200 Bloomfield, NE $76,300 Halsey, NE $75,900

Hershey, NE $76,100 Keystone, NE $75,900 Kimball, NE $76,300 Lemoyne, NE $76,000 Lewellen, NE $75,900 Lisco, NE $75,800 Lodgepole, NE $76,100 Madrid, NE $76,000

Maxwell, NE $76,000 Mullen, NE $75,800 Ogallala, NE $76,200 Oshkosh, NE $75,900 Paxton, NE $76,000 Potter, NE $76,000 Purdum, NE $75,900 Sidney, NE $76,300

Seneca, NE $75,900 Stapleton, NE $76,000 Sutherland, NE $76,000 Thedford, NE $75,900 Tryon, NE $75,800 Venango, NE $76,200 Wallace, NE $76,000 Wellfleet, NE $76,000

Willow Island, NE $76,200 Valentine, NE $76,000 Ainsworth, NE $76,100 Cody, NE $75,800 Crookston, NE $75,900 Johnstown, NE $75,900 Kilgore, NE $75,800 Long Pine, NE $76,100

Merriman, NE $75,800 Nenzel, NE $75,800 Sparks, NE $75,900 Wood Lake, NE $75,900 Alliance, NE $76,000 Angora, NE $75,800 Ashby, NE $75,700 Bayard, NE $76,000

Bingham, NE $75,700 Bridgeport, NE $76,000 Chadron, NE $76,000 Crawford, NE $76,000 Ellsworth, NE $75,700 Gering, NE $76,300 Gordon, NE $75,800 Harrisburg, NE $76,000

Harrison, NE $76,000 Hay Springs, NE $75,900 Hemingford, NE $75,900 Hyannis, NE $75,800 Lakeside, NE $75,700 Lyman, NE $76,200 Mcgrew, NE $76,400 Marsland, NE $75,800

Melbeta, NE $76,500 Minatare, NE $76,100 Mitchell, NE $76,200 Morrill, NE $76,300 Rushville, NE $75,900 Scottsbluff, NE $76,300 Whiteclay, NE $75,800 Whitman, NE $75,700

Whitney, NE $75,800 Verdigre, NE $76,200 Wakefield, NE $75,400 Waterbury, NE $74,900 Wausa, NE $76,400 Wayne, NE $76,200 West Point, NE $76,500 Winnetoon, NE $76,300

Winside, NE $76,300 Wisner, NE $76,300 Wynot, NE $76,000 Grand Island, NE $76,500 Alda, NE $76,400 Amherst, NE $76,200 Anselmo, NE $76,000 Ansley, NE $76,100

Arcadia, NE $76,100 Archer, NE $76,200 Ashton, NE $76,200 Aurora, NE $76,400 Boelus, NE $76,200 Brewster, NE $76,000 Broken Bow, NE $76,200 Burwell, NE $76,100

Cairo, NE $76,300 Bristow, NE $76,100 Brunswick, NE $76,300 Butte, NE $76,200 Carroll, NE $76,200 Center, NE $76,300 Chambers, NE $76,200 Clearwater, NE $76,300

Coleridge, NE $76,100 Concord, NE $75,400 Creighton, NE $76,400 Crofton, NE $76,300 Dakota City, NE $74,500 Dixon, NE $75,400 Emerson, NE $75,100 Emmet, NE $76,200

Ewing, NE $76,200 Fordyce, NE $76,300 Hadar, NE $76,700 Hartington, NE $76,200 Hoskins, NE $76,400 Hubbard, NE $74,800 Inman, NE $76,300 Jackson, NE $74,700

Laurel, NE $76,000 Lynch, NE $76,100 Mclean, NE $76,400 Madison, NE $76,500 Magnet, NE $76,500 Maskell, NE $76,200 Meadow Grove, NE $76,400 Mills, NE $75,900

Naper, NE $76,100 Neligh, NE $76,400 Newcastle, NE $75,400 Newman Grove, NE $76,400 Newport, NE $76,000 Niobrara, NE $76,300 Oakdale, NE $76,400 Oneill, NE $76,300

Orchard, NE $76,300 Osmond, NE $76,400 Page, NE $76,200 Pierce, NE $76,500 Pilger, NE $76,300 Plainview, NE $76,400 Ponca, NE $75,000 Randolph, NE $76,300

Royal, NE $76,300 Saint Helena, NE $76,200 South Sioux City, NE $74,500 Spencer, NE $76,100 Springview, NE $76,000 Stanton, NE $76,500 Stuart, NE $76,100 Tilden, NE $76,400

Callaway, NE $76,100 Central City, NE $76,400 Chapman, NE $76,300 Comstock, NE $76,100 Dannebrog, NE $76,300 Doniphan, NE $76,300 Dunning, NE $75,900 Eddyville, NE $76,000

Elba, NE $76,200 Elm Creek, NE $76,200 Elyria, NE $76,100 Farwell, NE $76,200 Gibbon, NE $76,300 Giltner, NE $76,300 Greeley, NE $76,200 Hampton, NE $76,300

Hazard, NE $76,100 Kearney, NE $76,400 Hordville, NE $76,300 Lexington, NE $76,300 Litchfield, NE $76,100 Loup City, NE $76,200 Marquette, NE $76,300 Mason City, NE $76,100

Merna, NE $76,100 Miller, NE $76,100 North Loup, NE $76,200 Oconto, NE $76,000 Odessa, NE $76,400 Ord, NE $76,200 Overton, NE $76,200 Palmer, NE $76,300

Phillips, NE $76,300 Pleasanton, NE $76,200 Ravenna, NE $76,200 Riverdale, NE $76,200 Rockville, NE $76,100 Saint Libory, NE $76,300 Saint Paul, NE $76,300 Sargent, NE $76,100

Scotia, NE $76,200 Shelton, NE $76,300 Sumner, NE $76,100 Taylor, NE $76,000 Westerville, NE $76,100 Wolbach, NE $76,200 Wood River, NE $76,300 Hastings, NE $76,500

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 $82,099. While startup companies pay approximate $69,925.

Rad Tech III Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$69,925
Growth Stage	51~500	$73,823
Established	501~5000	$79,418
Enterprise	5000+	$82,099

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	$92,760	$45.0	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

$68,900

Average $77,300/year

$85,800

$5,742

Average $6,442/month

$7,150

$1,325

Average $1,487/week

$1,650

$33

Average $37/hour

$41

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$85,800	$7,150	$1,650	$41
Average	$77,300	$6,442	$1,487	$37
25th Percentile	$68,900	$5,742	$1,325	$33

Rad Tech III Salary Growth & Career Path

Rad Tech III

Head Radiologic Technologist

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 $90,900 - a projected growth of 18% over your current level.

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