Radiologic Technologists and Technicians pay range in Slidell
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $50,100 a year or less, while the top 10% make $80,110 or more. The middle half of radiologic technologists and technicians in Slidell earn between $57,220 and $75,580.
- $50K10th
- $57K25th
- $64KMedian
- $76K75th
- $80K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $64,880 | $5,407 | $31.19 |
| Median | $63,980 | $5,332 | $30.76 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $57,220 | $4,768 | $27.51 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $75,580 | $6,298 | $36.34 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians pay in Slidell vs. Louisiana and the U.S.
Radiologic technologists and technicians in Slidell earn about the same as the Louisiana average ($66,240) and 23% less than the U.S. average ($83,840). At the median the gap is -20% against the U.S. median of $80,110.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slidell | $64,880 | $63,980 | $50,100 | $80,110 | 230 |
| Louisiana | $66,240 | $63,680 | $50,030 | $82,830 | 3,370 |
| United States | $83,840 | $80,110 | $55,980 | $118,660 | 230,490 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians salary after taxes in Slidell
On the average salary of $64,880, a single filer in Slidell takes home about $52,751 a year, or $4,396 a month and $2,029 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Slidell a good place for radiologic technologists and technicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Slidell area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.7), so the average $64,880 buys what about $69,970 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Slidell ($43,710). A typical home costs $272,200, or 4.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians salary in other Louisiana cities
Slidell ranks 6th of 10 Louisiana metro areas for this job; New Orleans pays the most ($72,300).
- New Orleans$72,300
- Hammond$69,080
- Shreveport$69,010
- Baton Rouge$66,680
- Houma$66,360
- Slidell$64,880
- Alexandria$62,870
- Monroe$61,160
- Lake Charles$60,340
- Lafayette$59,760
All Radiologic Technologists and Technicians salaries in Louisiana
Highest-paying cities for radiologic technologists and technicians
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($151,170).
- San Jose, CA$151,170
- Vallejo, CA$150,010
- San Francisco, CA$138,390
- Santa Rosa, CA$137,780
- Sacramento, CA$127,380
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Radiologic Technologists and Technicians salary in Slidell: questions
How much do radiologic technologists and technicians make an hour in Slidell?
$31.19 an hour on average, and $30.76 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level radiologic technologists and technicians salary in Slidell?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $50,100 a year and the 25th percentile is $57,220, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the radiologic technologists and technicians take-home pay in Slidell?
About $52,751 a year ($4,396 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $64,880.
Do radiologic technologists and technicians earn more in Slidell than elsewhere?
The average here is 23% less than the U.S. average for this job ($83,840).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-2034; area Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA (43640). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.1%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Census median home value (Zillow does not cover this metro). Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.57, this job is 1.6 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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