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Radiologic Technologist Salary in Louisiana (2026)
$30.61 per hour · take-home ≈ $51,811/year ($4,318/month) for a single filer
Louisiana ranks 48th of 51 states for Radiologic Technologist pay, with a median about 24% below the national average. Of the 3,370 Radiologic Technologist jobs BLS counts in Louisiana, the typical worker earns $63,680 a year — though pay ranges from $50,030 for newcomers to $82,830 at the top.
Radiologic Technologist pay range in Louisiana
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $50,030 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $58,400 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $63,680 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $76,240 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $82,830 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 3,370 Radiologic Technologist jobs in Louisiana (occupation code 29-2034, “Radiologic Technologists and Technicians”).
Gross vs. take-home in Louisiana
A median Radiologic Technologist salary of $63,680 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Louisiana state income tax, a single filer keeps about $51,811 — an effective tax rate of 18.6%.
| Gross (median) | $63,680 |
| Federal income tax | −$5,462 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$4,872 |
| Louisiana state income tax | −$1,535 |
| Take-home (annual) | $51,811 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $4,318 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Radiologic Technologist make in Louisiana?
- The median Radiologic Technologist salary in Louisiana is $63,680 per year ($30.61 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $58,400 and $76,240.
- What is the take-home pay for a Radiologic Technologist in Louisiana?
- On the median salary of $63,680, a single filer in Louisiana takes home about $51,811 per year ($4,318 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 18.6%.
- How many Radiologic Technologist jobs are there in Louisiana?
- BLS counts 3,370 Radiologic Technologist jobs in Louisiana in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Louisiana state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Louisiana.