What is the salary range of Medical Radiographer?

As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Medical Radiographer in Waterloo, IA is $38,754. While Salary.com is seeing that Medical Radiographer salary in Waterloo, IA can go up to $46,927 or down to $30,510, but most earn between $34,439 and $43,032. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Medical Radiographer in the United States.

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$34,439 to $43,032
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What is a Medical Radiographer?

A Medical Radiographer is responsible for operating imaging equipment such as X-ray machines, CT scanners, and MRI machines to produce diagnostic images of patients' internal structures. They work closely with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure that high-quality images are obtained and accurately interpreted for diagnosis and treatment planning. In addition to operating the equipment, medical radiographers also ensure patient safety and comfort during the imaging process, and may also be responsible for maintaining and calibrating the imaging equipment. They must have a strong understanding of anatomy, physiology, and radiographic techniques, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients and healthcare team members.

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What is the average salary for Medical Radiographer in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Medical Radiographer in Waterloo, IA. The base salary for Medical Radiographer ranges from $34,439 to $43,032 with the average base salary of $38,754. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $34,758 to $43,543 with the average total cash compensation of $39,363.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $38,754 $34,439 - $43,032
Bonus $609 $319 - $511
Total Pay $39,363 $34,758 - $43,543
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Waterloo, IA
CITY, STATE Cedar Falls, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $33,422 - $41,762 COMPARE TO Waterloo, IA
CITY, STATE Cedar Rapids, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,470 - $44,320 COMPARE TO Waterloo, IA
CITY, STATE Iowa City, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,181 - $43,959 COMPARE TO Waterloo, IA
CITY, STATE Ames, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,467 - $44,316 COMPARE TO Waterloo, IA
CITY, STATE Dubuque, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $34,993 - $43,724 COMPARE TO Waterloo, IA
CITY, STATE Ankeny, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,800 - $44,733 COMPARE TO Waterloo, IA
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Radiographer I LOCATION Waterloo, IA MINIMUM SALARY $53,660 MAXIMUM SALARY $66,890
JOB TITLE Radiographer III LOCATION Waterloo, IA MINIMUM SALARY $68,870 MAXIMUM SALARY $94,040
JOB TITLE Radiographer II LOCATION Waterloo, IA MINIMUM SALARY $57,700 MAXIMUM SALARY $70,000
JOB TITLE Radiographer LOCATION Waterloo, IA MINIMUM SALARY $58,188 MAXIMUM SALARY $70,554
JOB TITLE Dental Radiographer LOCATION Waterloo, IA MINIMUM SALARY $51,468 MAXIMUM SALARY $62,396
JOB TITLE Assistant Radiographer LOCATION Waterloo, IA MINIMUM SALARY $34,609 MAXIMUM SALARY $41,993
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About Waterloo, Iowa    Waterloo is a city in and the county seat of Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census the population decreased by 0....More

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