Radiologic Technologist salary in Illinois

BLS reports this occupation as "Radiologic Technologists and Technicians" (29-2034); every figure on this page is for that BLS occupation.

The median annual wage for radiologic technologists in Illinois is $79,930, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 estimates — below the national median of $80,110. Illinois ranks 25 of 50 states and DC with published data for this occupation.

Median

$79,930

25th percentile

$66,000

75th percentile

$97,950

90th percentile

$104,210

Employment and national comparison

Employment in Illinois	7,650
Mean annual wage in Illinois	$80,770
National median	$80,110
National employment	230,490

Metro areas in Illinois

Chicago, IL: median $82,140

States with similar pay for radiologic technologists

New Mexico: median $79,940
Idaho: median $80,080
Maine: median $80,080
Virginia: median $80,670
Wisconsin: median $79,140
Utah: median $81,000

See all states ranked for radiologic technologists.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates; state, metropolitan area and national files from https://www.bls.gov/oes/tables.htm. State estimates are for BLS occupation "Radiologic Technologists and Technicians" (29-2034), cross-industry, all ownerships. Retrieved 2026-10-02. Where BLS does not publish a numeric estimate (suppressed, or reported only as at or above $239,200) the value is shown as —.