What are the top 10 cities with the highest pay for General Radiographer?

We've identified 10 cities in the United States where General Radiographer jobs typically pay above the area average. Topping the list is Berlin Corners, VT (22.2% above average), followed by Aspen, CO and Sitka, AK. City Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage Berlin Corners, VT $116,349 $9,695 $2,237 $55.94 Aspen, CO $115,064 $9,588 $2,212 $55.32 Sitka, AK $114,680 $9,556 $2,205 $55.13 San Francisco, CA $112,157 $9,346 $2,156 $53.92 San Jose, CA $111,568 $9,297 $2,145 $53.64 Machias, ME $110,274 $9,189 $2,120 $53.02 Arlington, VA $109,692 $9,141 $2,109 $52.74 Oakland, CA $109,330 $9,110 $2,102 $52.56 Danville, PA $108,901 $9,075 $2,094 $52.36 Anacostia, DC $108,795 $9,066 $2,092 $52.31

General Radiographer

General Radiographer Salary

Q: How much does a General Radiographer make?

The average annual pay for a general radiographer in the United States is $95,196 a year — that works out to approximately $45.77 an hour. The middle 80% of General Radiographers earn between $50,000 (10th percentile) and $151,000 (90th percentile) per year, depending on experience and employer.

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General Radiographer Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$95,196

Columbus

Ohio

$91,949

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How much does a General Radiographer make?

As of May 31, 2026, the average annual pay for a General Radiographer in the United States is $95,196 a year.

Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $45.77 an hour. This is the equivalent of $1,830/week or $7,933/month.

While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $164,000 and as low as $38,000, the majority of General Radiographer salaries currently range between $60,000 (25th percentile) to $124,500 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $151,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a General Radiographer varies greatly (by as much as 64500), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

A General Radiographer in your area makes on average $91,949 per year, or $3,247 (3.411%) less than the national average annual salary of $95,196. Ohio ranks number 30 out of 50 states nationwide for General Radiographer salaries.

To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for General Radiographer jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for General Radiographer Jobs

We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a General Radiographer job is above the national average. Topping the list is Berlin Corners, VT, , with Aspen, CO, and Sitka, AK, close behind in the second and third positions. Sitka, AK, beats the national average by $19,484 (20.5%), and Berlin Corners, VT, furthers that trend with another $21,153 (22.2%) above the $95,196 average.

With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a General Radiographer appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 6% between Berlin Corners, VT, and Anacostia, DC, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a General Radiographer role.

City	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
Berlin Corners, VT	$116,349	$9,695	$2,237	$55.94
Aspen, CO	$115,064	$9,588	$2,212	$55.32
Sitka, AK	$114,680	$9,556	$2,205	$55.13
San Francisco, CA	$112,157	$9,346	$2,156	$53.92
San Jose, CA	$111,568	$9,297	$2,145	$53.64
Machias, ME	$110,274	$9,189	$2,120	$53.02
Arlington, VA	$109,692	$9,141	$2,109	$52.74
Oakland, CA	$109,330	$9,110	$2,102	$52.56
Danville, PA	$108,901	$9,075	$2,094	$52.36
Anacostia, DC	$108,795	$9,066	$2,092	$52.31

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