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Pay for radiologic technologists in the Rocky Mount area centers on $30.09 per hour, or about $62,590 a year. The lower quarter earns under $29.37 and the upper quarter over $37.45. That ranks 279th of 342 U.S. metro areas for radiologic technologist pay, and 216th of 306 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in Rocky Mount. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Rocky Mount.
The metro median is 7% below the North Carolina statewide median of $32.29 per hour. Nationally the median is $37.34 per hour. BLS counts about 60 radiologic technologists and technicians employed in the Rocky Mount metro area, 1.2 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.82).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $22.76 | $47,340 | 39% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $29.37 | $61,090 | 21% below U.S. median |
| Median | $30.09 | $62,590 | 19% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $37.45 | $77,900 | in line with U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $39.39 | $81,930 | 5% above U.S. median |
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.
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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| Item | Federal 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 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 (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).
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CMS lists 1 hospital in Rocky Mount, 1 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of radiologic technologists.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unc Health Nash Rocky Mount, NC | Acute care | Government and federal | 4 of 5 | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenville, NC | 35 mi | $30.58/hr | 95,138 |
| Wake Forest, NC | 39 mi | $31.85/hr | 56,764 |
| Raleigh, NC | 48 mi | $31.85/hr | 499,825 |
| Cary, NC | 58 mi | $31.85/hr | 182,659 |
| Durham, NC | 61 mi | $32.29/hr | 301,870 |
| Apex, NC | 62 mi | $31.85/hr | 75,977 |
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Radiologic Technologists in the Rocky Mount metro area have a median pay of $30.09 per hour, about $62,590 a year. The middle half earn between $29.37 and $37.45 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Rocky Mount ranks 216th of 306 metro areas for radiologic technologist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 279th of 342 before adjusting. Overall prices run 12% below the U.S. average.
CMS lists 1 hospital in Rocky Mount, led by Unc Health Nash. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
ARRT certification in radiography. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what North Carolina requires for your role with the North Carolina licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
The federal per diem benchmark in Rocky Mount 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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