How much does a Radiology Director make in the United States? The average Radiology Director salary in the United States is $150,769 as of September 25, 2023, but the range typically falls between $134,897 and $169,770. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Radiology Director Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Radiology Director Salary $120,447 US September 25, 2023
25th Percentile Radiology Director Salary $134,897 US September 25, 2023
50th Percentile Radiology Director Salary $150,769 US September 25, 2023
75th Percentile Radiology Director Salary $169,770 US September 25, 2023
90th Percentile Radiology Director Salary $187,070 US September 25, 2023
25% $134,897 10% $120,447 90% $187,070 75% $169,770 $150,769 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Radiology Director directs and coordinates activities of a radiology or diagnostic imaging department in a hospital or other medical facility. Reviews work schedules and assigns duties to workers to maintain patient flow and achieve production goals. Being a Radiology Director oversees staff in operation of imaging equipment, such as x-ray machine, fluoroscope, CT scanner, or MRI equipment. Evaluates accuracy and quality of images and provides technical assistance to staff. Additionally, Radiology Director demonstrates new techniques, equipment, and procedures to staff. Implements and monitors radiation safety measures to ensure safety of patients and staff and compliance with regulatory requirements. Develops and implements plans, policies, and procedures regarding operations and staffing and, the purchasing of radiology supplies. May require an advanced degree. Typically reports to top management. The Radiology Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be a Radiology Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2023 Salary.com)... View full job description

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City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
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City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
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City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.7%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 17.5%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
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