As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for radiologist doctor in the US is $561,321, equivalent to $270 per hour, $10,795 weekly, or $46,777 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for radiologist doctor in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for radiologist doctor in the US vary widely, spanning from $498,342 to $672,281. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($528,355) and 75th percentile ($619,402), while top earners (90th percentile) make $672,281 per year. This $91,047 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Leadership or Wound Care, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, District of Columbia radiologist doctor 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
radiologist doctor Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile radiologist doctor Salary $498,342 US August 01, 2026
25th Percentile radiologist doctor Salary $528,355 US August 01, 2026
50th Percentile radiologist doctor Salary $561,321 US August 01, 2026
75th Percentile radiologist doctor Salary $619,402 US August 01, 2026
90th Percentile radiologist doctor Salary $672,281 US August 01, 2026
25% $528,355 10% $498,342 90% $672,281 75% $619,402 $561,321 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is A radiologist doctor ?

Radiologists are medical doctors specializing in diagnosing and treating diseases and injuries using medical imaging techniques such as X-rays, CT scans, MRIs, and ultrasounds. They interpret imaging results, provide consultations to other healthcare professionals, and may perform interventional procedures. The salary of a radiologist can vary significantly based on factors such as geographic location, years of experience, subspecialty, and the type of healthcare facility. On average, radiologists earn a competitive salary, often ranking among the highest in the medical field. Additional benef...

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of radiologist doctor in the United States. The base salary for radiologist doctor ranges from $528,355 to $619,402 with the average base salary of $561,321. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $466,346 to $604,364 with the average total cash compensation of $523,322.

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