State comparison · 2025
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians salary: California vs Kentucky
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians in California earn a median of $121,260. In Kentucky, $69,670. After cost-of-living, the gap is 41.8% — not 74%.
Nominal pay gap
+74%
California vs Kentucky
COL-adjusted gap
+41.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
California
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians
- Median
- $121,260
- p25
- $95,730
- p75
- $137,770
- p10
- $70,210
- p90
- $165,460
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 110.7
Kentucky
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians
- Median
- $69,670
- p25
- $61,820
- p75
- $81,370
- p10
- $51,740
- p90
- $99,170
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 90.2
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.