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State comparison · 2025

Radiologic Technologists and Technicians salary: California vs South Carolina

Occupation

Radiologic Technologists and Technicians in California earn a median of $121,260. In South Carolina, $69,600. After cost-of-living, the gap is 47.5% — not 74.2%.

Nominal pay gap
+74.2%
California vs South Carolina
COL-adjusted gap
+47.5%
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
See full breakdown for California

South Carolina

Radiologic Technologists and Technicians

Median
$69,600
p25
$61,900
p75
$82,560
p10
$51,860
p90
$96,020
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
93.7
See full breakdown for South 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.