TN · Clarksville · Updated October 15, 2026

CT Technologist jobs in Clarksville, TN

Pay for CT Technologists in the Clarksville area centers on $30.25 per hour, or about $62,920 a year. The lower quarter earns under $29.06 and the upper quarter over $34.80. That ranks 275th of 342 U.S. metro areas for CT Technologist pay, and 246th of 306 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 2 hospitals in Clarksville. The free report below lists employers near Clarksville and what they pay.

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CT Technologist pay in Clarksville, TN

The metro median is 2% below the Tennessee statewide median of $30.74 per hour. Nationally the median is $37.34 per hour. BLS counts about 130 radiologic technologists and technicians employed in the Clarksville metro area, 1.3 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.87).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$23.97$49,86036% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$29.06$60,44022% below U.S. median
Median$30.25$62,92019% below U.S. median
Upper quartile$34.80$72,3807% below U.S. median
Top 10%$37.38$77,750in line with U.S. median

How Clarksville ranks

  • 275th of 342 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 246th of 306 after adjusting for local prices
  • 6th of 9 Tennessee 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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What your pay buys in Clarksville

  • Overall prices in Clarksville run 9% below the U.S. average (index 90.9, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 26% below the U.S. average (index 73.8).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $30.25 median hour buys what $33.26 buys at the national price level, 11% 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.

Estimate your Clarksville paycheck

Estimated weekly gross$1,089
  • Per year: $54,450
  • Per month: $4,538
  • Tennessee has no state income tax on wages.

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

Travel assignment per diem in Clarksville

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 Tennessee

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

PermanentPosted 7 days ago

CT Technologist

CommonSpirit Health · Chattanooga, TN

$27.36–$40.70/ hour
  • Full Time
  • Req 101695612320
New this week
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Hospitals in Clarksville

CMS lists 2 hospitals in Clarksville, 0 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of CT Technologists.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Vanderbilt Clarksville Hospital
Clarksville, TN
Acute careFor-profit1 of 5Yes
Unity Psychiatric Care-Clarksville
Clarksville, TN
PsychiatricFor-profitNot ratedNo

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
Nashville, TN41 mi$35.44/hr704,963
Hendersonville, TN45 mi$35.44/hr63,947
Gallatin, TN50 mi$35.44/hr52,489
Franklin, TN53 mi$35.44/hr89,142
Bowling Green, KY58 mi$29.44/hr79,076
Lebanon, TN61 mi$35.44/hr51,501

CT Technologist jobs in Tennessee · CT Technologist jobs nationwide

License and tax basics in Tennessee

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

Tennessee does not tax wage income at the state level, so take-home pay is higher than the same gross pay in a state that does.

Tennessee state guide

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Common questions

How much do CT Technologists make in Clarksville, TN?

CT Technologists in the Clarksville metro area have a median pay of $30.25 per hour, about $62,920 a year. The middle half earn between $29.06 and $34.80 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

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

Clarksville ranks 246th of 306 metro areas for CT Technologist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 275th of 342 before adjusting. Overall prices run 9% below the U.S. average.

Where do CT Technologists work in Clarksville?

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

Do I need a Tennessee license to work in Clarksville as a CT Technologist?

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

The federal per diem benchmark in Clarksville 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 TechnologistPermanent
    $27.36–$40.70/ hour
    CommonSpirit Health · Chattanooga, TN · posted 7 days ago

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