Healthcare Albuquerque, NM Pop. 564,559

Radiologic Technologist Salary in Albuquerque, New Mexico

The median radiologic technologist salary in Albuquerque, NM is $60,580 per year, which is 7% below the national median and 2.2% above the New Mexico state average.

City Median
$60,580
vs State Avg
+$1,303
vs National
$-4,560
Cost of Living
95%

Radiologic Technologist Salary in Albuquerque by Experience

In Albuquerque, an entry-level radiologic technologist earns around $42,780, while experienced professionals earn up to $85,560 per year. The local cost of living index is 95% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$42,780
$-3,220 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$61,380
$-4,620 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$85,560
$-6,440 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Albuquerque, NM

Percentile Albuquerque
10th Percentile $40,920
25th Percentile $49,290
Median (50th) $60,580
75th Percentile $74,400
90th Percentile $89,280

Radiologic Technologist Salary in Other New Mexico Cities

How to Become a Radiologic Technologist in Albuquerque

Education

Most radiologic technologist positions require a associate's degree. Albuquerque and the surrounding New Mexico 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 Albuquerque may vary based on local industry and population growth.