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CT Technologist
Essentia Health · Fargo, ND
$33.94–$50.91/ hour
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CT Technologist jobs in Grand Forks, ND
The median CT Technologist pay in the Grand Forks area is $29.95 per hour ($62,300 a year), with the typical range running from $29.07 to $36.93. That ranks 287th of 342 U.S. metro areas for CT Technologist pay, and 194th of 306 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in Grand Forks. The free report below lists employers near Grand Forks and what they pay.
- $29.95median pay per hour, Grand Forks
- $29–$37typical range per hour
- 80CT Technologists employed in the metro area
- 87cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
CT Technologist pay in Grand Forks, ND
The metro median is 2% below the North Dakota statewide median of $30.70 per hour. Nationally the median is $37.34 per hour. BLS counts about 80 radiologic technologists and technicians employed in the Grand Forks metro area, 1.6 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.13).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $27.53 | $57,260 | 26% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $29.07 | $60,470 | 22% below U.S. median |
| Median | $29.95 | $62,300 | 20% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $36.93 | $76,810 | 1% below U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $45.55 | $94,740 | 22% above U.S. median |
How Grand Forks ranks
- 287th of 342 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 194th of 306 after adjusting for local prices
- 3rd of 3 North Dakota 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 Grand Forks
- Overall prices in Grand Forks run 13% below the U.S. average (index 86.7, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 40% below the U.S. average (index 59.7).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $29.95 median hour buys what $34.56 buys at the national price level, 7% 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$1,078
- Per year: $53,910
- Per month: $4,492
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Grand Forks metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Grand Forks
| Item | Federal 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 North Dakota
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CommonSpirit Health · Bismarck, ND
$29.03–$40.70/ hour
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Hospitals in Grand Forks
CMS lists 1 hospital in Grand Forks, 0 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of CT Technologists.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altru Hospital Grand Forks, ND | Acute care | Government and federal | 3 of 5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fargo, ND | 74 mi | $30.70/hr | 136,285 |
| Bismarck, ND | 188 mi | $30.21/hr | 77,772 |
| St. Cloud, MN | 215 mi | $37.15/hr | 72,145 |
| Duluth, MN | 245 mi | $36.23/hr | 87,986 |
| Maple Grove, MN | 259 mi | $40.09/hr | 72,739 |
| Coon Rapids, MN | 261 mi | $40.09/hr | 63,807 |
CT Technologist jobs in North Dakota · CT Technologist jobs nationwide
License and tax basics in North Dakota
ARRT certification, with CT registry for most roles. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what North Dakota requires for your role with the North Dakota licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
North Dakota taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
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Common questions
How much do CT Technologists make in Grand Forks, ND?
CT Technologists in the Grand Forks metro area have a median pay of $29.95 per hour, about $62,300 a year. The middle half earn between $29.07 and $36.93 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Grand Forks a good place for CT Technologists once cost of living is counted?
Grand Forks ranks 194th of 306 metro areas for CT Technologist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 287th of 342 before adjusting. Overall prices run 13% below the U.S. average.
Where do CT Technologists work in Grand Forks?
CMS lists 1 hospital in Grand Forks, led by Altru Hospital. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a North Dakota license to work in Grand Forks as a CT Technologist?
ARRT certification, with CT registry for most roles. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what North Dakota requires for your role with the North Dakota 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 Grand Forks?
The federal per diem benchmark in Grand Forks 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.
Does Valorem Health place CT Technologists in Grand Forks?
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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: 2 CT Tech roles
- CT TechnologistPermanent$33.94–$50.91/ hour
- CT TechnologistPer diem$29.03–$40.70/ hour
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