CA · Santa Rosa · Updated October 15, 2026

Radiologic Technologist jobs in Santa Rosa, CA

Pay for radiologic technologists in the Santa Rosa area centers on $63.86 per hour, or about $132,830 a year. The lower quarter earns under $49.92 and the upper quarter over $80.86. That ranks 4th of 342 U.S. metro areas for radiologic technologist pay, and 3rd of 306 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 4 hospitals in Santa Rosa. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Santa Rosa.

More open Radiologic Technologist roles in Santa Rosa

3 more open roles from employers in Santa Rosa. Each employer’s range arrives with your free pay report.

PermanentPosted 7 days ago

Radiologic Technologist IV

Kaiser Permanente · Santa Rosa, CA

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PermanentPosted 7 days ago

Radiologic Technologist II

Kaiser Permanente · Santa Rosa, CA

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Radiologic Technologist pay in Santa Rosa, CA

The metro median is 23% above the California statewide median of $51.76 per hour. Nationally the median is $37.34 per hour. BLS counts about 190 radiologic technologists and technicians employed in the Santa Rosa-Petaluma metro area, 0.9 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.63).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$38.95$81,0204% above U.S. median
Lower quartile$49.92$103,83034% above U.S. median
Median$63.86$132,83071% above U.S. median
Upper quartile$80.86$168,190117% above U.S. median
Top 10%$80.86$168,190117% above U.S. median

How Santa Rosa ranks

  • 4th of 342 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 3rd of 306 after adjusting for local prices
  • 4th of 21 California 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.

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What your pay buys in Santa Rosa

  • Overall prices in Santa Rosa-Petaluma run 8% above the U.S. average (index 107.8, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 40% above the U.S. average (index 139.6).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $63.86 median hour buys what $59.25 buys at the national price level, 59% 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 Santa Rosa paycheck

Estimated weekly gross$2,299
  • Per year: $114,948
  • Per month: $9,579

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

Travel assignment per diem in Santa Rosa

ItemFederal rate
Lodging per night$157
Meals and incidentals per day$86
Per week (7 nights, 7 days)$1,701
13-week assignment$22,113

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).

Open Radiologic Technologist roles in California

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

Per diemPosted today

Radiology Tech I

CommonSpirit Health · Camarillo, CA

$42.52–$52.95/ hour
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PermanentPosted 2 days ago

Radiologic Technologist

Stanford Children's Health · Palo Alto, CA

$66.78–$74.90/ hour
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Per diemPosted 3 days ago

Radiology Tech III

CommonSpirit Health · Camarillo, CA

$58.75–$69.21/ hour
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Hospitals in Santa Rosa

CMS lists 4 hospitals in Santa Rosa, 1 of the 3 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of radiologic technologists.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Sutter Santa Rosa Regional Hospital
Santa Rosa, CA
Acute careNonprofit5 of 5Yes
Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Santa Rosa
Santa Rosa, CA
Acute careNonprofit3 of 5Yes
Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital
Santa Rosa, CA
Acute careNonprofit3 of 5Yes
Aurora Behavioral Healthcare-Santa Rosa, Llc
Santa Rosa, CA
PsychiatricFor-profitNot ratedNo

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
Petaluma, CA15 mi$63.86/hr59,393
Napa, CA24 mi$51.76/hr76,921
Novato, CA26 mi$65.74/hr52,311
Vallejo, CA34 mi$81.26/hr123,475
San Rafael, CA34 mi$65.74/hr59,961
Fairfield, CA39 mi$81.26/hr122,646

Radiologic Technologist jobs in California · Radiologic Technologist jobs nationwide

License and tax basics in California

ARRT certification in radiography. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what California requires for your role with the California licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.

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

California state guide

Other healthcare roles in Santa Rosa

Santa Rosa city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing

Common questions

How much do radiologic technologists make in Santa Rosa, CA?

Radiologic Technologists in the Santa Rosa-Petaluma metro area have a median pay of $63.86 per hour, about $132,830 a year. The middle half earn between $49.92 and $80.86 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

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

Santa Rosa-Petaluma ranks 3rd of 306 metro areas for radiologic technologist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 4th of 342 before adjusting. Overall prices run 8% above the U.S. average.

Where do radiologic technologists work in Santa Rosa?

CMS lists 4 hospitals in Santa Rosa, led by Sutter Santa Rosa Regional Hospital. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.

Do I need a California license to work in Santa Rosa as a radiologic technologist?

ARRT certification in radiography. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what California requires for your role with the California 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 Santa Rosa?

The federal per diem benchmark in Santa Rosa is $157 a night for lodging and $86 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,701 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.

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Your Rad Tech pay reportSanta Rosa, CA · pay published by hospitals, collected October 15, 2026

1Pay for your role at other hospitals

  • MarinHealthGreenbrae, CA · 2 postings$72.79/ hr$60–$85
  • CommonSpirit HealthCAMARILLO, CA · 7 postings$63.98/ hr$40–$79
  • Shriners Hospitals for ChildrenSacramento, CA · 3 postings$63.16/ hr$37–$74
  • Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare SystemSalinas, CA · 2 postings$61.17/ hr$54–$69

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

2What they are offering now

Low$40Median$50.59High$69

62 Rad Tech postings with published pay in California, 59 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 62 Rad Tech roles

  1. Radiology Tech IPer diem
    $42.52–$52.95/ hour
    CommonSpirit Health · Camarillo, CA · posted today
  2. Diagnostic Radiologic TechnologistPermanent
    $84k–$109k/ year
    Military Treatment Facilities under DHA · Camp Pendleton, CA · posted yesterday

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