What are the main factors that influence a Chief Radiologic Technologist's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Chief Radiologic Technologist's salary?

A Chief Radiologic Technologist's salary grows with experience: starting around $94,477 for beginners, reaching about $96,113 at mid-level, and approach $100,664 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Chief Radiologic Technologist?

Chief Radiologic Technologist salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Chief Radiologic Technologist roles are District of Columbia $106,732, California $106,327, Massachusetts $104,910. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Chief Radiologic Technologist roles make?

Salaries for Chief Radiologic Technologist level roles vary by specialization: Chief Nuclear Medicine Technologist: $125,601; Chief MRI Technologist: $97,688; Head Radiologic Technologist: $96,400; Interventional Radiologic Technologist: $92,004; Radiologic Technologist III: $82,013.

Chief Radiologic Technologist Salary in Delaware

How much does a Chief Radiologic Technologist make in Delaware?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Chief Radiologic Technologist in Delaware is $97,622 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $47.

However, a Chief Radiologic Technologist's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $117,089
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $89,194 to $107,812
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $81,520

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Chief Radiologic Technologist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$107,812	$8,984	$2,073	$52
Average	$97,622	$8,135	$1,877	$47
25th Percentile	$89,194	$7,433	$1,715	$43

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Key Factors That Influence Chief Radiologic Technologist Salaries

A Chief Radiologic Technologist'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 Chief Radiologic Technologist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Chief Radiologic Technologist'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:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $94,477
Early Career (1-2 years): $94,855
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $96,113
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $98,383
Expert (over 8 years): $100,664

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Chief Radiologic Technologist	$94,477
Intermediate Level Chief Radiologic Technologist	$94,855
Senior Level Chief Radiologic Technologist	$96,113
Specialist Level Chief Radiologic Technologist	$98,383
Expert Level Chief Radiologic Technologist	$100,664

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How Do Chief Radiologic Technologist 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 Chief Radiologic Technologists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $106,732.
California: $106,327.
Massachusetts: $104,910.

District of Columbia $106,732 California $106,327 Massachusetts $104,910 Washington $104,524 New Jersey $104,486 Alaska $104,351 Connecticut $103,021 New York $102,481

Hawaii $100,755 Rhode Island $99,945 Maryland $99,396 Minnesota $98,644 Colorado $98,355 Illinois $98,258 Oregon $97,892 Delaware $97,622

New Hampshire $97,453 Virginia $97,073 Pennsylvania $95,964 Nevada $95,405 North Dakota $95,222 Michigan $94,933 Wisconsin $94,827 Vermont $94,615

Texas $94,027 Maine $93,988 Arizona $93,930 Ohio $93,863 Georgia $92,976 Indiana $92,532 Wyoming $92,446 Utah $92,311

Iowa $92,253 Kansas $91,790 Louisiana $91,655 North Carolina $91,607 Missouri $91,588 Florida $91,212 Montana $91,009 Nebraska $90,817

Kentucky $90,711 South Carolina $90,325 Tennessee $90,084 Idaho $89,988 New Mexico $89,284 Oklahoma $89,130 Alabama $88,561 South Dakota $87,607

Arkansas $87,086 West Virginia $86,806 Mississippi $85,968

Top Paying Cities for Chief Radiologic Technologists

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:

Lincoln: $101,035
Little Creek: $100,100
Magnolia: $100,514

Lincoln, DE $101,035 Little Creek, DE $100,100 Magnolia, DE $100,514 Milford, DE $101,035 Marydel, DE $99,724 Millsboro, DE $101,035 Millville, DE $101,710 Milton, DE $101,035

Nassau, DE $101,035 Ocean View, DE $101,710 Rehoboth Beach, DE $101,710 Seaford, DE $99,974 Selbyville, DE $101,710 Smyrna, DE $99,608 Viola, DE $100,514 Woodside, DE $100,225

Bear, DE $98,875 Newark, DE $98,914 Claymont, DE $98,991 Delaware City, DE $98,914 Hockessin, DE $98,991 Kirkwood, DE $98,914 Middletown, DE $99,406 Montchanin, DE $98,991

New Castle, DE $98,991 Odessa, DE $99,541 Port Penn, DE $98,644 Rockland, DE $98,991 Saint Georges, DE $98,914 Townsend, DE $99,396 Winterthur, DE $98,991 Lewes, DE $101,035

Wilmington, DE $98,991 Dover, DE $100,051 Dover Afb, DE $100,283 Bethany Beach, DE $101,710 Bethel, DE $99,974 Bridgeville, DE $101,035 Camden Wyoming, DE $100,158 Cheswold, DE $99,820

Clayton, DE $99,569 Dagsboro, DE $101,710 Delmar, DE $99,974 Ellendale, DE $101,035 Felton, DE $101,035 Fenwick Island, DE $101,710 Frankford, DE $101,710 Frederica, DE $101,035

Georgetown, DE $101,035 Greenwood, DE $101,035 Harbeson, DE $101,035 Harrington, DE $101,035 Hartly, DE $99,521 Houston, DE $101,035 Kenton, DE $99,569 Laurel, DE $99,974

Yorklyn, DE $98,991

Chief Radiologic Technologist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Chief Radiologic Technologist'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.

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$89,194

Average $97,622/year

$107,812

$7,433

Average $8,135/month

$8,984

$1,715

Average $1,877/week

$2,073

$43

Average $47/hour

$52

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$107,812	$8,984	$2,073	$52
Average	$97,622	$8,135	$1,877	$47
25th Percentile	$89,194	$7,433	$1,715	$43

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