IA · Davenport · Updated October 15, 2026

CT Technologist jobs in Davenport, IA

CT Technologists in the Davenport area earn a median of $30.75 per hour, about $63,960 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $26.18 and $35.33. That ranks 252nd of 342 U.S. metro areas for CT Technologist pay, and 202nd of 306 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in Davenport. The free report below lists employers near Davenport and what they pay.

CT Technologist pay in Davenport, IA

The metro median is 1% below the Iowa statewide median of $30.94 per hour. Nationally the median is $37.34 per hour. BLS counts about 240 radiologic technologists and technicians employed in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island metro area, 1.4 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.93).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$23.98$49,88036% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$26.18$54,45030% below U.S. median
Median$30.75$63,96018% below U.S. median
Upper quartile$35.33$73,4905% below U.S. median
Top 10%$37.78$78,5801% above U.S. median

How Davenport ranks

  • 252nd of 342 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 202nd of 306 after adjusting for local prices
  • 4th of 8 Iowa 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.

What your pay buys in Davenport

  • Overall prices in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island run 11% below the U.S. average (index 89.1, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 32% below the U.S. average (index 68.3).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $30.75 median hour buys what $34.52 buys at the national price level, 8% below 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.

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Estimated weekly gross$1,107
  • Per year: $55,350
  • Per month: $4,612

Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.

Travel assignment per diem in Davenport

ItemFederal rate
Lodging per night$110
Meals and incidentals per day$68
Per week (7 nights, 7 days)$1,246
13-week assignment$16,198

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 (this is the standard rate that applies here). 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 Iowa

Nearest open roles with published pay. Your free report adds roles in Davenport as they open.

PermanentPosted 30 days ago

CT Technologist Wknd

CommonSpirit Health · Council Bluffs, IA

$29.36–$43.68/ hour
  • Full Time
  • Req 100667383968
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Hospitals in Davenport

CMS lists 1 hospital in Davenport, 0 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of CT Technologists.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Genesis Medical Center-Davenport
Davenport, IA
Acute careNonprofit2 of 5Yes

Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.

CT Technologist pay in nearby cities

CityDistanceMedian payPopulation
Iowa City, IA48 mi$30.54/hr76,710
Cedar Rapids, IA62 mi$30.07/hr137,904
Dubuque, IA65 mi$31.21/hr58,987
Peoria, IL76 mi$33.27/hr111,696
Rockford, IL93 mi$33.08/hr147,486
Normal, IL110 mi$32.27/hr53,304

CT Technologist jobs in Iowa · CT Technologist jobs nationwide

License and tax basics in Iowa

ARRT certification, with CT registry for most roles. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Iowa requires for your role with the Iowa licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.

Iowa taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.

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Davenport city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing

Common questions

How much do CT Technologists make in Davenport, IA?

CT Technologists in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island metro area have a median pay of $30.75 per hour, about $63,960 a year. The middle half earn between $26.18 and $35.33 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Is Davenport a good place for CT Technologists once cost of living is counted?

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island ranks 202nd of 306 metro areas for CT Technologist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 252nd of 342 before adjusting. Overall prices run 11% below the U.S. average.

Where do CT Technologists work in Davenport?

CMS lists 1 hospital in Davenport, led by Genesis Medical Center-Davenport. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.

Do I need a Iowa license to work in Davenport as a CT Technologist?

ARRT certification, with CT registry for most roles. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Iowa requires for your role with the Iowa 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 Davenport?

The federal per diem benchmark in Davenport is $110 a night for lodging and $68 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,246 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.

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1Pay for your role at other hospitals

  • 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
  • Saint Charles Health SystemPrineville, OR · 4 postings$59.42/ hr$48–$72

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2What they are offering now

Low$33Median$47.45High$67

330 CT Tech postings with published pay in the US, 236 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 1 CT Tech roles

  1. CT Technologist WkndPermanent
    $29.36–$43.68/ hour
    CommonSpirit Health · Council Bluffs, IA · posted 30 days ago

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