Healthcare Athens, GA Pop. 127,064

Radiologic Technologist Salary in Athens, Georgia

The median radiologic technologist salary in Athens, GA is $58,626 per year, which is 10% below the national median and 3.2% below the Georgia state average.

City Median
$58,626
vs State Avg
$-1,954
vs National
$-6,514
Cost of Living
90%

Radiologic Technologist Salary in Athens by Experience

In Athens, an entry-level radiologic technologist earns around $41,400, while experienced professionals earn up to $82,800 per year. The local cost of living index is 90% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$41,400
$-4,600 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$59,400
$-6,600 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$82,800
$-9,200 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Athens, GA

Percentile Athens
10th Percentile $39,600
25th Percentile $47,700
Median (50th) $58,626
75th Percentile $72,000
90th Percentile $86,400

Radiologic Technologist Salary in Other Georgia Cities

How to Become a Radiologic Technologist in Athens

Education

Most radiologic technologist positions require a associate's degree. Athens and the surrounding Georgia area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

RadiographyCT ScanningRadiation SafetyPatient PositioningPACS SystemsAnatomy

Job Outlook

Nationally, radiologic technologist employment is projected to grow 6% over the next decade (faster than average). Demand in Athens may vary based on local industry and population growth.