As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for limited x ray tech in the US is $61,942, equivalent to $30 per hour, $1,191 weekly, or $5,162 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for limited x ray tech in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for limited x ray tech in the US vary widely, spanning from $50,535 to $76,744. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($55,971) and 75th percentile ($69,690), while top earners (90th percentile) make $76,744 per year. This $13,719 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 limited x ray tech often earn 10.7% above national averages due to demand from Fortune 40 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
limited x ray tech Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile limited x ray tech Salary $50,535 US January 01, 2026
25th Percentile limited x ray tech Salary $55,971 US January 01, 2026
50th Percentile limited x ray tech Salary $61,942 US January 01, 2026
75th Percentile limited x ray tech Salary $69,690 US January 01, 2026
90th Percentile limited x ray tech Salary $76,744 US January 01, 2026
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What is a limited x ray tech ?

Limited X-ray technicians play a crucial role in the healthcare field by performing X-ray imaging procedures under the supervision of licensed radiologic technologists or physicians. Their primary responsibilities include preparing patients for imaging exams, ensuring proper positioning to obtain high-quality images, and maintaining equipment. These technicians must adhere to safety protocols to minimize radiation exposure to patients and themselves. In terms of salary, limited X-ray technicians typically earn a competitive wage that can vary based on factors such as geographic location, lev...

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