Radiologic Technologist Salary in Rhode Island
Based on 660+ workers in Rhode Island
Data year: 2025 · Last updated: October 2026
Median Annual Salary (RI)
$85,330
$41.02/hr
vs National Average
$81,281
+5.0% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$66K – $110K
660 employed in Rhode Island
Salary Distribution — Radiologic Technologist in Rhode Island
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $65,840 |
| 25th percentile | $78,950 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $85,330 |
| 75th percentile | $103,380 |
| 90th percentile | $109,640 |
Top-Paying Industries for Radiologic Technologist (U.S.)
Which industries pay Radiologic Technologists the most — nationwide figures (industry-level data is not available by state). Radiologic Technologists in Rhode Island tend to follow these industry patterns.
| Industry (U.S.) | Median Salary | Employed (U.S.) |
|---|---|---|
| Government (excl. schools, hospitals & USPS) | $95,200 | 7K |
| Educational Services | $94,110 | 2K |
| Wholesale Trade | $90,610 | — |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | $84,270 | 680 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | $80,770 | 1K |
Source: U.S. BLS OEWS National Industry-Specific estimates, May 2025. National figures (not state-specific).
Historical Salary Trend — Radiologic Technologist in Rhode Island vs National
| Year | Median Salary (Rhode Island) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $76,860 |
| 2023 | $82,470 |
| 2024 | $84,630 |
| 2025 | $85,330 |
| 2026 (projected) | $86,036 |
The latest year is a projection based on recent wage trends — BLS has not yet released that year’s data.
| Year | Rhode Island Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $76,860 | $67,776 |
| 2023 | $82,470 | $72,642 |
| 2024 | $84,630 | $77,027 |
| 2025 | $85,330 | $81,281 |
| 2026 (projected) | $86,036 | $81,953 |
Radiologic Technologist Salary by Experience Level in Rhode Island
| Experience Level | Years | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Junior | 0-2 yrs | $78,950 |
| Mid-level | 3-5 yrs | $85,330 |
| Senior | 6-9 yrs | $103,380 |
| Staff / Lead | 10+ yrs | $109,640 |
Radiologic Technologist Salary in Other States
Related Radiologic Technologist Salaries in Rhode Island
How other high-demand occupations in Rhode Island compare to Radiologic Technologist ($85,330 median).
| Occupation | Median Salary | vs Radiologic Technologist | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emergency Medicine Physician in RI | $512,730 | +500.9% | $246.50/hr |
| Family Medicine Physician in RI | $467,160 | +447.5% | $224.60/hr |
| Cardiologist in RI | $395,610 | +363.6% | $190.20/hr |
| Internal Medicine Physician in RI | $379,490 | +344.7% | $182.45/hr |
| Psychiatrist in RI | $287,610 | +237.1% | $138.27/hr |
| Pediatrician in RI | $218,080 | +155.6% | $104.85/hr |
| Surgeon in RI | $199,990 | +134.4% | $96.15/hr |
| Obstetrician and Gynecologist in RI | $166,390 | +95.0% | $80.00/hr |
| Dentist in RI | $161,560 | +89.3% | $77.67/hr |
| Podiatrist in RI | $159,760 | +87.2% | $76.81/hr |
| Physician Assistant in RI | $139,930 | +64.0% | $67.27/hr |
| Nurse Practitioner in RI | $135,970 | +59.3% | $65.37/hr |