AZ · Avondale · Updated October 15, 2026

Radiologic Technologist jobs in Avondale, AZ

Radiologic Technologists in the Avondale area earn a median of $41.08 per hour, about $85,440 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $34.09 and $49.72. That ranks 47th of 342 U.S. metro areas for radiologic technologist pay, and 78th of 306 once local prices are factored in. 10 open roles with published pay are listed for Avondale and its metro area. The free report below lists employers near Avondale and what they pay.

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Who is hiring radiologic technologists near Avondale

EmployerRolesMedian pay / hour
CommonSpirit Health6$44.41
RadNet4$32

Radiologic Technologist pay in Avondale, AZ

The metro median is 1% above the Arizona statewide median of $40.62 per hour. Nationally the median is $37.34 per hour. BLS counts about 3,460 radiologic technologists and technicians employed in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler metro area, 1.5 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is about as concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.02).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$30.32$63,07019% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$34.09$70,9109% below U.S. median
Median$41.08$85,44010% above U.S. median
Upper quartile$49.72$103,42033% above U.S. median
Top 10%$51.37$106,85038% above U.S. median

How Avondale ranks

  • 47th of 342 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 78th of 306 after adjusting for local prices
  • 1st of 5 Arizona metro areas

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 Avondale

  • Overall prices in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler run 3% above the U.S. average (index 103.3, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 21% above the U.S. average (index 121.2).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $41.08 median hour buys what $39.76 buys at the national price level, 6% 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 Avondale paycheck

Estimated weekly gross$1,479
  • Per year: $73,944
  • Per month: $6,162

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

Travel assignment per diem in Avondale

ItemFederal rate
Lodging per night$160
Meals and incidentals per day$86
Per week (7 nights, 7 days)$1,722
13-week assignment$22,386

Travel radiologic 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).

Hospitals in Avondale

CMS lists 1 hospital in Avondale. Hospitals are a major employer of radiologic technologists.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Copper Springs East- Gilbert
Avondale, AZ
PsychiatricFor-profitNot ratedYes

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

Radiologic Technologist pay in nearby cities

CityDistanceMedian payPopulation
Goodyear, AZ5 mi$41.08/hr118,186
Glendale, AZ17 mi$41.08/hr258,143

Radiologic Technologist jobs in Arizona · Radiologic Technologist jobs nationwide

License and tax basics in Arizona

ARRT certification in radiography. 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.

Arizona state guide

Other healthcare roles in Avondale

Avondale city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing

Common questions

How much do radiologic technologists make in Avondale, AZ?

Radiologic Technologists in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler metro area have a median pay of $41.08 per hour, about $85,440 a year. The middle half earn between $34.09 and $49.72 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Is Avondale a good place for radiologic technologists once cost of living is counted?

Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler ranks 78th of 306 metro areas for radiologic technologist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 47th of 342 before adjusting. Overall prices run 3% above the U.S. average.

Who is hiring radiologic technologists in Avondale?

We list 10 open roles with published pay from 2 employers in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler area. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Avondale.

Do I need a Arizona license to work in Avondale as a radiologic technologist?

ARRT certification in radiography. 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 Avondale?

The federal per diem benchmark in Avondale is $160 a night for lodging and $86 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,722 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.

Does Valorem Health place radiologic technologists in Avondale?

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Your Rad Tech pay reportAvondale, AZ · pay published by hospitals, collected October 15, 2026

1Pay for your role at other hospitals

  • Veterans Health AdministrationPrescott, AZ · 2 postings$57.16/ hr$45–$71
  • CommonSpirit HealthLAVEEN, AZ · 7 postings$46.52/ hr$28–$56
  • Indian Health ServiceKayenta, AZ · 2 postings$38.02/ hr$31–$45
  • RadNetPhoenix, AZ · 4 postings$32.00/ hr$28–$45

Median posted pay per hour, with the range each employer published.

2What they are offering now

Low$28Median$41.50High$56

15 Rad Tech postings with published pay in Arizona, 14 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 15 Rad Tech roles

  1. Radiologic CT TechnologistPermanent
    $37.40–$55.63/ hour
    CommonSpirit Health · Laveen, AZ · posted today
  2. Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist (Mammography)Permanent
    $65k–$93k/ year
    Indian Health Service · Kayenta, AZ · posted today

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