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CT Technologist Cardiology Clinic
Banner Health · Tucson, AZ
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CT Technologist jobs in Tucson, AZ
CT Technologists in the Tucson area earn a median of $37.98 per hour, about $79,000 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $30.43 and $46.62. That ranks 90th of 342 U.S. metro areas for CT Technologist pay, and 90th of 306 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 10 hospitals in Tucson. The free report below lists employers near Tucson and what they pay.
- $37.98median pay per hour, Tucson
- $30–$47typical range per hour
- 520CT Technologists employed in the metro area
- 97cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
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PermanentPosted 8 days ago
Acute CT Technologist
Banner Health · Tucson, AZ
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CT Technologist pay in Tucson, AZ
The metro median is 6% below the Arizona statewide median of $40.62 per hour. Nationally the median is $37.34 per hour. BLS counts about 520 radiologic technologists and technicians employed in the Tucson metro area, 1.3 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.93).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $28.00 | $58,240 | 25% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $30.43 | $63,290 | 19% below U.S. median |
| Median | $37.98 | $79,000 | 2% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $46.62 | $96,970 | 25% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $48.19 | $100,240 | 29% above U.S. median |
How Tucson ranks
- 90th of 342 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 90th of 306 after adjusting for local prices
- 2nd of 5 Arizona metro areas
BLS does not publish a separate figure for CT Technologist. These numbers are for the broader category it belongs to, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians (SOC 29-2034), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
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- Overall prices in Tucson run 3% below the U.S. average (index 96.9, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 8% below the U.S. average (index 91.8).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $37.98 median hour buys what $39.20 buys at the national price level, 5% above the national median.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
Estimate your Tucson paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$1,367
- Per year: $68,364
- Per month: $5,697
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Tucson metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Tucson
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $135 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $80 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,505 |
| 13-week assignment | $19,565 |
Travel CT Technologist assignments commonly pay housing and meals stipends. The GSA per diem is the federal benchmark for what those stipends can be tax-free. Whether a stipend is tax-free for you depends on keeping a valid tax home, so confirm with your recruiter and a tax professional. Compare with your offer in the travel pay calculator.
Source: U.S. General Services Administration per diem rates, fiscal year 2026 (average across months).
Open CT Technologist roles in Arizona
Nearest open roles with published pay. Your free report adds roles in Tucson as they open.
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CT Technologist II
CommonSpirit Health · Prescott, AZ
$37.40–$55.63/ hour
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CT Technologist
CommonSpirit Health · Gilbert, AZ
$37.40–$55.63/ hour
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CT Technologist Prin
CommonSpirit Health · Prescott, AZ
$41.14–$61.20/ hour
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CT Technologist
CommonSpirit Health · Chandler, AZ
$49.13–$49.13/ hour
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CommonSpirit Health · Phoenix, AZ
$37.40–$55.63/ hour
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CT Technologist
CommonSpirit Health · Prescott Valley, AZ
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Hospitals in Tucson
CMS lists 10 hospitals in Tucson, 2 of the 7 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of CT Technologists.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Va S. Arizona Healthcare System Tucson, AZ | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | Government and federal | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Banner-University Medical Center South Campus Tucson, AZ | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Banner - University Medical Center Tucson Campus Tucson, AZ | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| St Joseph's Hospital Tucson, AZ | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Northwest Medical Center Tucson, AZ | Acute care | For-profit | 2 of 5 | Yes |
| St. Mary's Hospital Tucson, AZ | Acute care | Nonprofit | 2 of 5 | Yes |
| Tucson Medical Center Tucson, AZ | Acute care | Nonprofit | 2 of 5 | Yes |
| El Dorado Springs Tucson, AZ | Psychiatric | For-profit | Not rated | No |
| Palo Verde Behavioral Health Tucson, AZ | Psychiatric | Nonprofit | Not rated | Yes |
| Sonora Behavioral Health Hospital Tucson, AZ | Psychiatric | For-profit | Not rated | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
CT Technologist pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marana, AZ | 27 mi | $41.08/hr | 62,380 |
| Casa Grande, AZ | 74 mi | $41.08/hr | 68,927 |
| Queen Creek, AZ | 87 mi | $41.08/hr | 83,781 |
| Maricopa, AZ | 90 mi | $41.08/hr | 76,654 |
| Gilbert, AZ | 95 mi | $41.08/hr | 288,790 |
| Chandler, AZ | 97 mi | $41.08/hr | 281,231 |
CT Technologist jobs in Arizona · CT Technologist jobs nationwide
License and tax basics in Arizona
ARRT certification, with CT registry for most roles. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Arizona requires for your role with the Arizona licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
Arizona taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
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Tucson city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing
Common questions
How much do CT Technologists make in Tucson, AZ?
CT Technologists in the Tucson metro area have a median pay of $37.98 per hour, about $79,000 a year. The middle half earn between $30.43 and $46.62 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Tucson a good place for CT Technologists once cost of living is counted?
Tucson ranks 90th of 306 metro areas for CT Technologist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 90th of 342 before adjusting. Overall prices run 3% below the U.S. average.
Where do CT Technologists work in Tucson?
CMS lists 10 hospitals in Tucson, led by Va S. Arizona Healthcare System. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Arizona license to work in Tucson as a CT Technologist?
ARRT certification, with CT registry for most roles. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Arizona requires for your role with the Arizona licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
What is the per diem for a travel assignment in Tucson?
The federal per diem benchmark in Tucson is $135 a night for lodging and $80 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,505 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
Does Valorem Health place CT Technologists in Tucson?
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1Pay for your role at other hospitals
- CommonSpirit HealthPrescott, AZ · 6 postings$46.52/ hr$37–$61
- El Camino HealthMountain View, CA · 3 postings$84.19/ hr$74–$94
- NewYork-PresbyterianNew York · 3 postings$65.20/ hr$57–$72
- AkuminConcord, NH · 3 postings$61.94/ hr$55–$69
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Low$37Median$46.52High$57
6 CT Tech postings with published pay in Arizona, 5 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
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- CT Technologist IIPermanent$37.40–$55.63/ hour
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