MS · Gulfport · Updated October 15, 2026

CT Technologist jobs in Gulfport, MS

CT Technologists in the Gulfport area earn a median of $24.39 per hour, about $50,720 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $19.58 and $31.50. That ranks 335th of 342 U.S. metro areas for CT Technologist pay, and 306th of 306 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 2 hospitals in Gulfport. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Gulfport.

CT Technologist pay in Gulfport, MS

The metro median is 5% below the Mississippi statewide median of $25.65 per hour. Nationally the median is $37.34 per hour. BLS counts about 380 radiologic technologists and technicians employed in the Gulfport-Biloxi metro area, 2.4 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.65).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$15.07$31,35060% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$19.58$40,73048% below U.S. median
Median$24.39$50,72035% below U.S. median
Upper quartile$31.50$65,52016% below U.S. median
Top 10%$37.23$77,440in line with U.S. median

How Gulfport ranks

  • 335th of 342 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 306th of 306 after adjusting for local prices
  • 3rd of 3 Mississippi 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 Gulfport

  • Overall prices in Gulfport-Biloxi run 10% below the U.S. average (index 90.0, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 32% below the U.S. average (index 67.9).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $24.39 median hour buys what $27.10 buys at the national price level, 27% 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$878
  • Per year: $43,902
  • Per month: $3,658

Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Gulfport-Biloxi metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.

Travel assignment per diem in Gulfport

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).

Hospitals in Gulfport

CMS lists 2 hospitals in Gulfport, 0 of the 2 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of CT Technologists.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Memorial Hospital At Gulfport
Gulfport, MS
Acute careGovernment and federal3 of 5Yes
Singing River Gulfport
Gulfport, MS
Acute careFor-profit2 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
New Orleans, LA58 mi$32.08/hr362,701
Mobile, AL60 mi$28.57/hr201,367
Kenner, LA76 mi$32.08/hr64,650
Pensacola, FL112 mi$31.68/hr53,898
Jackson, MS147 mi$28.18/hr141,449
Montgomery, AL212 mi$27.13/hr195,818

CT Technologist jobs in Mississippi · CT Technologist jobs nationwide

License and tax basics in Mississippi

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

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

Mississippi state guide

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Common questions

How much do CT Technologists make in Gulfport, MS?

CT Technologists in the Gulfport-Biloxi metro area have a median pay of $24.39 per hour, about $50,720 a year. The middle half earn between $19.58 and $31.50 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

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

Gulfport-Biloxi ranks 306th of 306 metro areas for CT Technologist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 335th of 342 before adjusting. Overall prices run 10% below the U.S. average.

Where do CT Technologists work in Gulfport?

CMS lists 2 hospitals in Gulfport, led by Memorial Hospital At Gulfport. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.

Do I need a Mississippi license to work in Gulfport as a CT Technologist?

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

The federal per diem benchmark in Gulfport 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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