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State comparison · 2025

Radiologic Technologists and Technicians salary: California vs North Carolina

Occupation

Radiologic Technologists and Technicians in California earn a median of $121,260. In North Carolina, $74,450. After cost-of-living, the gap is 38.7% — not 62.9%.

Nominal pay gap
+62.9%
California vs North Carolina
COL-adjusted gap
+38.7%
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
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North Carolina

Radiologic Technologists and Technicians

Median
$74,450
p25
$62,870
p75
$83,340
p10
$52,860
p90
$99,210
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
94.3
See full breakdown for North Carolina

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.