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Radiologic Technologists and Technicians in California

Radiologic technologists and technicians operate imaging equipment such as X-ray and CT scan machines to create diagnostic images of patients' internal structures. They may also administer nonradioactive materials into patients' bloodstreams to enhance imaging In California the median pay is $121,260 a year, 51% above the national median of $80,110.

$121,260median pay in California, per year

$95,730–$137,770middle half earn

20,900employed in California

$80,110U.S. median, for comparison

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Who is hiring in California

9,098open roles like this on employer career sites, 810 in California or remote

209employers hiring

5,556posted in the last 7 days

CA · OH · TXwhere most openings are

Openings in California and remote

Supervisory Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist · Veterans Health Administration · Redding, California · $106155–$138009
Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist · Military Treatment Facilities under DHA · Travis AFB, California · $69918–$90895
Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist (Mammography) · Military Treatment Facilities under DHA · Naval Medical Center, San Diego, California · $93094–$121017
Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist · Military Treatment Facilities under DHA · Camp Pendleton, California · $84057–$109276
US Tech - Vendor Alliance Senior Manager · PwC · Sacramento, Sacramento County · $218,956–$218,956
Customer Service Technician · Agiliti Health · Sacramento, Sacramento County · $39,748–$61,172
Pharmacy Technician (Inpatient Oncology) · Veterans Health Administration · Long Beach, California · $80677–$104876
Health Technician (Audiology) · Veterans Health Administration · Ventura, California · $58827–$76476

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What it takes

Preparation: Medium preparation (vocational training, an associate degree, or related experience).

Skills that matter most

Reading ComprehensionActive ListeningSocial PerceptivenessService OrientationSpeakingCritical ThinkingMonitoringOperations Monitoring

Knowledge areas

English LanguageMedicine and DentistryCustomer and Personal ServiceBiologyPhysicsComputers and Electronics

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Licenses and training in California

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Radiologic Technologists and Technicians pay in other states

Massachusetts · $103,620 District of Columbia · $102,770 Oregon · $102,290 Washington · $102,090 Hawaii · $101,700 Alaska · $98,920 New York · $98,470 New Jersey · $95,000 Vermont · $94,540 Connecticut · $91,970

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O*NET-SOC 29-2034.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, California, annual.