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Radiologic Technologist jobs in Scranton, PA
Radiologic Technologists in the Scranton area earn a median of $30.62 per hour, about $63,690 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $28.64 and $36.46. That ranks 260th of 342 U.S. metro areas for radiologic technologist pay, and 261st of 306 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 2 hospitals in Scranton. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Scranton.
- $30.62median pay per hour, Scranton
- $29–$36typical range per hour
- 360radiologic technologists employed in the metro area
- 94cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Radiologic Technologist pay in Scranton, PA
The metro median is 6% below the Pennsylvania statewide median of $32.70 per hour. Nationally the median is $37.34 per hour. BLS counts about 360 radiologic technologists and technicians employed in the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre metro area, 1.4 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is about as concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.98).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $24.83 | $51,650 | 34% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $28.64 | $59,570 | 23% below U.S. median |
| Median | $30.62 | $63,690 | 18% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $36.46 | $75,840 | 2% below U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $39.24 | $81,620 | 5% above U.S. median |
How Scranton ranks
- 260th of 342 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 261st of 306 after adjusting for local prices
- 12th of 14 Pennsylvania 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 Scranton
- Overall prices in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre run 6% below the U.S. average (index 93.6, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 33% below the U.S. average (index 67.0).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $30.62 median hour buys what $32.73 buys at the national price level, 12% 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.
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Estimated weekly gross$1,102
- Per year: $55,116
- Per month: $4,593
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Scranton
| 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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Hospitals in Scranton
CMS lists 2 hospitals in Scranton, 0 of the 2 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of radiologic technologists.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geisinger-Community Medical Center Scranton, PA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 2 of 5 | Yes |
| Regional Hospital Of Scranton Scranton, PA | Acute care | For-profit | 2 of 5 | Yes |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethlehem, PA | 56 mi | $36.83/hr | 79,453 |
| Allentown, PA | 57 mi | $36.83/hr | 127,138 |
| Reading, PA | 75 mi | $32.50/hr | 96,000 |
| Plainfield, NJ | 85 mi | $47.35/hr | 56,507 |
| Paterson, NJ | 85 mi | $47.35/hr | 160,463 |
| Clifton, NJ | 87 mi | $47.35/hr | 90,322 |
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License and tax basics in Pennsylvania
ARRT certification in radiography. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Pennsylvania requires for your role with the Pennsylvania 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 Scranton, PA?
Radiologic Technologists in the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre metro area have a median pay of $30.62 per hour, about $63,690 a year. The middle half earn between $28.64 and $36.46 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Scranton a good place for radiologic technologists once cost of living is counted?
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre ranks 261st of 306 metro areas for radiologic technologist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 260th of 342 before adjusting. Overall prices run 6% below the U.S. average.
Where do radiologic technologists work in Scranton?
CMS lists 2 hospitals in Scranton, led by Geisinger-Community Medical Center. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Pennsylvania license to work in Scranton as a radiologic technologist?
ARRT certification in radiography. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Pennsylvania requires for your role with the Pennsylvania 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 Scranton?
The federal per diem benchmark in Scranton 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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- GoHealth Urgent CareShadyside, PA · 7 postings$30.00/ hr$26–$35
- 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
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