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Radiologic Technologist jobs in Albany, NY
The median radiologic technologist pay in the Albany area is $39.58 per hour ($82,330 a year), with the typical range running from $31.65 to $46.62. That ranks 63rd of 342 U.S. metro areas for radiologic technologist pay, and 80th of 306 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 4 hospitals in Albany. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Albany.
- $39.58median pay per hour, Albany
- $32–$47typical range per hour
- 690radiologic technologists employed in the metro area
- 100cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Radiologic Technologist pay in Albany, NY
The metro median is 10% below the New York statewide median of $44.00 per hour. Nationally the median is $37.34 per hour. BLS counts about 690 radiologic technologists and technicians employed in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy metro area, 1.6 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.07).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $23.04 | $47,920 | 38% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $31.65 | $65,830 | 15% below U.S. median |
| Median | $39.58 | $82,330 | 6% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $46.62 | $96,970 | 25% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $49.27 | $102,480 | 32% above U.S. median |
How Albany ranks
- 63rd of 342 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 80th of 306 after adjusting for local prices
- 6th of 10 New York 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 Albany
- Overall prices in Albany-Schenectady-Troy run in line with the U.S. average (index 99.6, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 3% above the U.S. average (index 102.6).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $39.58 median hour buys what $39.75 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.
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Estimated weekly gross$1,425
- Per year: $71,244
- Per month: $5,937
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Albany-Schenectady-Troy metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Albany
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $117 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $86 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,421 |
| 13-week assignment | $18,473 |
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).
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Hospitals in Albany
CMS lists 4 hospitals in Albany, 0 of the 3 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of radiologic technologists.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albany Va Medical Center Albany, NY | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | Government and federal | 2 of 5 | Yes |
| St Peter's Hospital Albany, NY | Acute care | Nonprofit | 2 of 5 | Yes |
| Albany Medical Center Hospital Albany, NY | Acute care | Nonprofit | 1 of 5 | Yes |
| Capital District Psych Center Albany, NY | Psychiatric | Government and federal | Not rated | No |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Radiologic Technologist pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy, NY | 8 mi | $39.58/hr | 51,065 |
| Schenectady, NY | 11 mi | $39.58/hr | 69,495 |
| Chicopee, MA | 71 mi | $40.31/hr | 55,381 |
| Springfield, MA | 75 mi | $40.31/hr | 154,888 |
| Utica, NY | 78 mi | $37.65/hr | 63,660 |
| Bristol, CT | 81 mi | $41.04/hr | 62,195 |
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License and tax basics in New York
ARRT certification in radiography. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what New York requires for your role with the New York licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
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Common questions
How much do radiologic technologists make in Albany, NY?
Radiologic Technologists in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy metro area have a median pay of $39.58 per hour, about $82,330 a year. The middle half earn between $31.65 and $46.62 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Albany a good place for radiologic technologists once cost of living is counted?
Albany-Schenectady-Troy ranks 80th of 306 metro areas for radiologic technologist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 63rd of 342 before adjusting. Overall prices run in line with the U.S. average.
Where do radiologic technologists work in Albany?
CMS lists 4 hospitals in Albany, led by Albany Va Medical Center. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a New York license to work in Albany as a radiologic technologist?
ARRT certification in radiography. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what New York requires for your role with the New York 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 Albany?
The federal per diem benchmark in Albany is $117 a night for lodging and $86 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,421 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 reportAlbany, NY · pay published by hospitals, collected October 15, 2026
1Pay for your role at other hospitals
- NewYork-PresbyterianNew York · 5 postings$52.10/ hr$47–$93
- GoHealth Urgent CareKingston, NY · 14 postings$48.50/ hr$38–$54
- United Health ServicesJohnson City, NY · 9 postings$42.04/ hr$26–$56
- Trinity HealthNew York · 4 postings$40.73/ hr$34–$47
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Low$34Median$46.25High$52
37 Rad Tech postings with published pay in New York, 35 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
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