How much does A Radiographer Assistant make hourly?

As of August 01, 2026, the average hourly pay of Radiographer Assistant in the United States is $21. While Salary.com is seeing that Radiographer Assistant salary in the US can go up to $22 or down to $16, but most earn between $18 and $21. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Radiographer Assistant in the United States.

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Radiographer Assistant Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Radiographer Assistant Salary $16 US August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Radiographer Assistant Salary $18 US August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Radiographer Assistant Salary $21 US August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Radiographer Assistant Salary $21 US August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Radiographer Assistant Salary $22 US August 01, 2026
25% $18 10% $16 90% $22 75% $21 $21 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is A Radiographer Assistant ?

A Radiographer Assistant supports radiologic technologists in performing imaging procedures. Responsibilities include preparing patients for examinations, ensuring equipment is ready and functioning, and maintaining a clean and safe environment. The role may involve assisting with patient positioning and providing comfort during procedures. Salaries for Radiographer Assistants can vary based on factors such as location, experience, and the healthcare facility. On average, the salary ranges from $30,000 to $50,000 annually. Additional benefits may include health insurance, retirement plans, a...

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These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Radiographer Assistant in the United States. The average hourly rate for Radiographer Assistant ranges from $18 to $21 with the average hourly pay of $21. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $20 to $24 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $22.

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