MO · St. Peters · Updated October 15, 2026

Radiologic Technologist jobs in St. Peters, MO

Radiologic Technologists in the St. Peters area earn a median of $33.19 per hour, about $69,020 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $30.02 and $39.54. That ranks 182nd of 342 U.S. metro areas for radiologic technologist pay, and 184th of 306 once local prices are factored in. 2 open roles with published pay are listed for St. Peters and its metro area. The free report below lists employers near St. Peters and what they pay.

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Who is hiring radiologic technologists near St. Peters

EmployerRolesMedian pay / hour
Hospital Sisters Health System1$33.50
Veterans Health Administration1$53.06

Radiologic Technologist pay in St. Peters, MO

The metro median is 3% above the Missouri statewide median of $32.27 per hour. Nationally the median is $37.34 per hour. BLS counts about 1,830 radiologic technologists and technicians employed in the St. Louis metro area, 1.4 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.94).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$26.51$55,14029% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$30.02$62,44020% below U.S. median
Median$33.19$69,02011% below U.S. median
Upper quartile$39.54$82,2406% above U.S. median
Top 10%$45.61$94,87022% above U.S. median

How St. Peters ranks

  • 182nd of 342 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 184th of 306 after adjusting for local prices
  • 2nd of 7 Missouri 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 St. Peters

  • Overall prices in St. Louis run 5% below the U.S. average (index 95.1, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 21% below the U.S. average (index 79.0).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $33.19 median hour buys what $34.90 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.

Estimate your St. Peters paycheck

Estimated weekly gross$1,195
  • Per year: $59,742
  • Per month: $4,978

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

Travel assignment per diem in St. Peters

ItemFederal rate
Lodging per night$150
Meals and incidentals per day$86
Per week (7 nights, 7 days)$1,652
13-week assignment$21,476

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 St. Peters

CMS lists 1 hospital in St. Peters, 0 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of radiologic technologists.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Barnes-Jewish St Peters Hospital
Saint Peters, MO
Acute careNonprofit3 of 5Yes

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
St. Charles, MO5 mi$33.19/hr72,458
O'Fallon, MO6 mi$33.19/hr95,355
Springfield, IL87 mi$32.03/hr112,949
Columbia, MO93 mi$30.90/hr130,900
Decatur, IL116 mi$37.45/hr68,763
Bloomington, IL146 mi$32.27/hr79,232

Radiologic Technologist jobs in Missouri · Radiologic Technologist jobs nationwide

License and tax basics in Missouri

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

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

Missouri state guide

Other healthcare roles in St. Peters

St. Peters city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing

Common questions

How much do radiologic technologists make in St. Peters, MO?

Radiologic Technologists in the St. Louis metro area have a median pay of $33.19 per hour, about $69,020 a year. The middle half earn between $30.02 and $39.54 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Is St. Peters a good place for radiologic technologists once cost of living is counted?

St. Louis ranks 184th of 306 metro areas for radiologic technologist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 182nd of 342 before adjusting. Overall prices run 5% below the U.S. average.

Who is hiring radiologic technologists in St. Peters?

We list 2 open roles with published pay from 2 employers in the St. Louis area. Your free report adds named employers and pay near St. Peters.

Do I need a Missouri license to work in St. Peters as a radiologic technologist?

ARRT certification in radiography. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Missouri requires for your role with the Missouri 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 St. Peters?

The federal per diem benchmark in St. Peters is $150 a night for lodging and $86 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,652 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

  • CommonSpirit HealthCAMARILLO, CA · 7 postings$63.98/ hr$40–$79
  • Shriners Hospitals for ChildrenSacramento, CA · 3 postings$63.16/ hr$37–$74
  • Rady Children's HospitalSan Diego, CA · 3 postings$59.09/ hr$49–$77
  • Palomar HealthEscondido, CA · 5 postings$53.53/ hr$43–$85

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2What they are offering now

Low$27Median$39.36High$56

598 Rad Tech postings with published pay in the US, 470 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 2 Rad Tech roles

  1. Diagnostic Radiologic TechnologistPermanent
    $50k–$66k/ year
    Military Treatment Facilities under DHA · Fort Leonard Wood, MO · posted today
  2. Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist - Interventional RadiographyPermanent
    $96k–$125k/ year
    Veterans Health Administration · Saint Louis, MO · posted 23 days ago

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