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Radiologic Technologists and Technicians Salary in Illinois

What Radiologic Technologists and Technicians earn in Illinois, labor market by labor market, and what is left after taxes and living costs in 9 counties.

Average in IL
$78,232
local median wages, weighted
Rank among states
6 of 6
published states
Workers in state
10,350
BLS employment estimate
Wage areas
1
9 counties

Pay by labor market in Illinois

Radiologic Technologists and Technicians pay by wage area in Illinois
Wage areaMedian wageTake-home payMargin per yearLargest county
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$82,140$62,412$34,035Cook County, IL

Counties ranked by what is left after the basics

Radiologic Technologists and Technicians in Illinois counties, by yearly margin
#CountyMedian wageTake-home payMargin per year
1DeKalb County, IL$82,140$62,412$41,535
2Grundy County, IL$82,140$62,412$40,599
3Cook County, IL$82,140$62,412$34,035
4DuPage County, IL$82,140$62,412$34,035
5Lake County, IL$82,140$62,412$34,035
6Will County, IL$82,140$62,412$34,035
7Kane County, IL$82,140$62,412$34,035
8McHenry County, IL$82,140$62,412$34,035
9Kendall County, IL$82,140$62,412$33,915

Radiologic Technologists and Technicians pay in Illinois

The employment-weighted average of local median wages for Radiologic Technologists and Technicians in Illinois is $78,232, based on 10,350 workers. Among the 6 states with published data, that ranks number 6. The BLS national median for the occupation is $80,110, so Illinois averages 2.3% below it.

Published data for Illinois currently covers the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN area, with a local median wage of $82,140.

Cost of living for Radiologic Technologists and Technicians in Illinois

We compare 9 Illinois counties after federal, Social Security, Medicare and state taxes and the four basics: a one-bedroom rental, food, home energy and gasoline. DeKalb County, IL leaves the largest yearly margin, $41,535. Kendall County, IL leaves the smallest, $33,915. The median wage covers all four basics in 9 of the 9 counties.

Radiologic Technologists and Technicians in other states

The states with the highest average local median wages for Radiologic Technologists and Technicians are California ($118,866), New York ($97,872), New Jersey ($95,996) and Indiana ($79,332).

Frequently asked questions: Radiologic Technologists and Technicians in Illinois

How much do Radiologic Technologists and Technicians earn in Illinois?

The employment-weighted average of local median wages is $78,232.

Which Illinois county is best for Radiologic Technologists and Technicians?

DeKalb County, IL leaves the largest yearly margin after taxes and the four basics ($41,535). Grundy County, IL follows at $40,599.