As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Radiographer Assistant in the US is $42,963, equivalent to $21 per hour, $826 weekly, or $3,580 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Radiographer Assistant in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Radiographer Assistant in the US vary widely, spanning from $33,120 to $46,218. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($37,811) and 75th percentile ($44,667), while top earners (90th percentile) make $46,218 per year. This $6,856 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or CPR, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, District of Columbia Radiographer Assistant often earn 10.7% above national averages due to demand from Fortune 43 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
Radiographer Assistant Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Radiographer Assistant Salary $33,120 US January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Radiographer Assistant Salary $37,811 US January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Radiographer Assistant Salary $42,963 US January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Radiographer Assistant Salary $44,667 US January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Radiographer Assistant Salary $46,218 US January 01, 2026
25% $37,811 10% $33,120 90% $46,218 75% $44,667 $42,963 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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