Salary distribution
Where Nevada radiologic technologists and technicians fall on the wage curve.
Shaded band = interquartile range (where most full-time workers fall)
The middle 50% of workers earn between $75,950 and $101,630, with a median of $88,120.
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians pay by experience level in Nevada
Each band reflects DOL Wage Levels I-IV mapped onto a four-step ladder. Click a level to see the disclosed-wage range for that segment.
Wage trend
Median annual wage in Nevada over the past 2 BLS OES releases. Real values are CPI-adjusted to 2024 dollars.
Typical entry
Education
Associate's degree
Experience
None
On-the-job training
None
Top skills (O*NET)
- 4.3 / 5
Medicine and Dentistry
Knowledge
- 4.2 / 5
Customer and Personal Service
Knowledge
- 4.1 / 5
English Language
Knowledge
- 4.0 / 5
Oral Comprehension
Ability
- 4.0 / 5
Near Vision
Ability
- 4.0 / 5
Problem Sensitivity
Ability
- 3.9 / 5
Computers and Electronics
Knowledge
- 3.9 / 5
Oral Expression
Ability
Common tasks (O*NET)
- 01
Position imaging equipment and adjust controls to set exposure time and distance, according to specification of examination.
- 02
Position patient on examining table and set up and adjust equipment to obtain optimum view of specific body area as requested by physician.
- 03
Monitor patients' conditions and reactions, reporting abnormal signs to physician.
- 04
Explain procedures and observe patients to ensure safety and comfort during scan.
- 05
Use radiation safety measures and protection devices to comply with government regulations and to ensure safety of patients and staff.
- 06
Review and evaluate developed x-rays, video tape, or computer-generated information to determine if images are satisfactory for diagnostic purposes.
- 07
Determine patients' x-ray needs by reading requests or instructions from physicians.
- 08
Prepare contrast material, radiopharmaceuticals, or anesthetic or antispasmodic drugs under the direction of a radiologist.
10-year outlook
Growth 2024 → 2034
+4.3%
Projected annual openings
—
BLS outlook
Average growth
Source: BLS Employment Projections, 2024–2034 cycle.
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the median salary for Radiologic Technologists and Technicians in Nevada?
- According to BLS Occupational Employment Statistics, the median annual wage for Radiologic Technologists and Technicians in Nevada is $88,120.
- How does Nevada compare to the national median for Radiologic Technologists and Technicians?
- The Nevada median is +12.2% versus the BLS national figure of $78,539.
- What is the salary range for Radiologic Technologists and Technicians in Nevada?
- BLS reports the 10th-percentile annual wage at $60,050 and the 90th-percentile at $121,660, which captures most full-time workers in the role.
- Is Radiologic Technologists and Technicians a growing field?
- BLS Employment Projections show employment growing by 4.3% over the projection cycle. See the 10-year outlook section above for details.
- What education is required for Radiologic Technologists and Technicians?
- BLS lists the typical entry-level education as Associate's degree. Many employers also weigh prior experience and credentials.
Information on this page is for general educational purposes only. It is not career, financial, or tax advice. Wage data reflects BLS estimates for the reference year shown and may not match individual offers, employer-specific ranges, or current market conditions. Confirm with a licensed professional before making career or compensation decisions.