As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for ct x ray tech in the US is $65,913, equivalent to $32 per hour, $1,268 weekly, or $5,493 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for ct x ray tech in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for ct x ray tech in the US vary widely, spanning from $53,774 to $81,663. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($59,559) and 75th percentile ($74,157), while top earners (90th percentile) make $81,663 per year. This $14,598 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Radiation Safety, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, District of Columbia ct x ray tech often earn 10.7% above national averages due to demand from Fortune 65 companies and industry startups. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
ct x ray tech Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile ct x ray tech Salary $53,774 US January 01, 2026
25th Percentile ct x ray tech Salary $59,559 US January 01, 2026
50th Percentile ct x ray tech Salary $65,913 US January 01, 2026
75th Percentile ct x ray tech Salary $74,157 US January 01, 2026
90th Percentile ct x ray tech Salary $81,663 US January 01, 2026
25% $59,559 10% $53,774 90% $81,663 75% $74,157 $65,913 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The salary for a CT X-ray technician varies based on factors such as experience, location, and the healthcare facility. On average, these professionals earn between $50,000 and $80,000 annually. Entry-level positions may start around $45,000, while those with advanced skills or certifications can command higher wages. Technicians working in metropolitan areas or specialized medical centers often receive higher compensation. Benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off are commonly included, enhancing the overall compensation package. Continuous education and certifica...

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