How much does a Radiologic Technologist make in New York City, NY?

The average salary for a Radiologic Technologist is $99,237 per year in New York City, NY. Salaries estimates are based on 6457 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Radiologic Technologist employees in New York City, NY.

The highest salary for a Radiologic Technologist in New York City, NY is $124,585 per year.

The lowest salary for a Radiologic Technologist in New York City, NY is $79,277 per year.

If you are thinking of becoming a Radiologic Technologist or planning the next step in your career, find details about the role, the career path and salary trajectory of a Radiologic Technologist.

Pay for radiologist technicians is typically on par with medical sonographers or veterinary technicians. Pay is generally higher than that of medical or nursing assistants. Radiologist technician pay is expected to grow slightly over the next decade, as an aging American population and increasing prevalence of chronic illnesses drive demand for all healthcare services including radiology. Radiologist technicians who work for outpatient care centers typically earn more than technicians who work for physician offices or hospitals.

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Around 66% of radiologic technologists on Glassdoor report being satisfied with their current salary. In addition to salary, many make $5,048.29 every year in additional pay, which includes cash bonuses and profit sharing.

On average, a radiologic technologist's salary is $94,188.74, but can range from $64,797.40 to $152,629.44. Total pay, which includes additional pay and salary, is $99,237.03 on average. If you follow[ the career path of a radiologic technologist](https://www.glassdoor.com/Career/how-to-become-radiologic-technologist_KO14,37.htm, most have over eight years of experience — and the more experience they have, the higher their salary generally is.

If you're looking to earn more as a radiologic technologist, you have a few options. While almost all radiologic technologists have at least an associate's degree, earning a bachelor's degree or graduate degree in science can move you into higher-paying positions faster. Another option is to gain certification from a program that's recognized by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, which has educational, ethics, and continued education requirements. Your speciality, which may include bone densitometry, radiation therapy, and radiography, can also impact pay, and many radiologic technologists switch to new specialities over time.

When asking for a raise or negotiating salary on a new job offer, you'll normally ask for 10% to 20% above your current salary or the current offer. Before deciding on a number to aim for, research the average salary of a radiologic technologist in your area with your level of experience so you'll know if your salary and the job offer are competitive.

Start the conversation with your employer or prospective employer on a positive note. Indicate your appreciation for the opportunity presented to you or your excitement to work with its team members before requesting more pay.