Updated October 15, 2026

Cath Lab Technologist salary in Virginia

Cath Lab Technologists in Virginia earn a median of $37.85 per hour, about $78,720 a year, 17% above the U.S. median of $32.34. The middle half earn between $24.42 and $48.65 per hour. The highest median among Virginia metro areas is in Richmond, VA, at $38.53 per hour. Source: BLS, May 2024.

Cath Lab Technologist pay in Virginia: percentiles

LevelVirginia per hourVirginia per yearU.S. per hour
Lowest 10%$19.54$40,640$18.22
Lower quartile$24.42$50,790$22.34
Median$37.85$78,720$32.34
Upper quartile$48.65$101,190$43.96
Top 10%$62.71$130,440$52.36

Cath Lab Technologist pay by metro area in Virginia

Metro areaMedian / hrMedian / yearEmployedvs Virginia medianAfter cost of living
Richmond, VA$38.53$80,1503102% above$39.37
Lynchburg, VA$37.45$77,900601% below$41.91
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$37.45$77,9005101% below$38.24

Metro areas with 30 or more workers in the BLS sample. After cost of living divides the median by the BEA regional price index (U.S. = 100).

Cath Lab Technologist pay in states next to Virginia

StateMedian / hrMedian / yearCompared with Virginia
District of Columbia$41.35$86,0109% above Virginia
Kentucky$28.20$58,66025% below Virginia
Maryland$38.84$80,7803% above Virginia
North Carolina$27.91$58,05026% below Virginia
Tennessee$30.74$63,94019% below Virginia
West Virginia$17.14$35,64055% below Virginia

What employers are posting in Virginia

  • 10roles with published pay
  • $46.78median pay per hour
  • $35–$58typical published range
  • 5employers hiring
EmployerRolesMedian pay / hour
Mary Washington Healthcare5$46.95
VCU Health System2$43.33
Valley Health1$44.12
Sentara Healthcare1$51.47
Carilion Clinic1$46.09

Midpoints of pay ranges in 10 postings collected October 15, 2026. Posted pay is a different measure from the BLS survey above and can run higher or lower.

Cath Lab Technologist jobs in Virginia · Cath Lab Technologist salary nationwide · Virginia state guide

Common questions

How much does a cath lab technologist make in Virginia?

The median is $37.85 per hour, about $78,720 a year. The lowest 10% earn under $19.54 and the top 10% earn over $62.71 (BLS, May 2024).

Which Virginia city pays cath lab technologists the most?

Among Virginia metro areas, Richmond, VA has the highest median at $38.53 per hour. See the metro table for the rest and for pay after cost of living.

Where does Virginia rank for cath lab technologist pay?

Virginia ranks 17th of 50 states by median cath lab technologist pay.

Is this the same as the pay in job postings?

No. BLS figures come from a survey of employers and cover all workers in the occupation. Posted pay is the range an employer lists on one open role. Both are useful: use the survey for the market and the posting for a specific job.

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1Pay for your role at other hospitals

  • Mary Washington HealthcareVirginia · 5 postings$46.95/ hr$33–$62
  • VCU Health SystemRichmond, VA · 2 postings$43.33/ hr$31–$58
  • Kaweah Delta Health Care DistrictVisalia, CA · 3 postings$69.44/ hr$48–$83
  • Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare SystemSalinas, CA · 3 postings$65.39/ hr$35–$82

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2What they are offering now

Low$35Median$46.78High$59

10 Cath Lab Tech postings with published pay in Virginia, 9 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 10 Cath Lab Tech roles

  1. Invasive Cardiovascular Tech I/II - EP Lab - DaysPermanent
    $31.42–$48.70/ hour
    VCU Health System · Richmond, VA · posted 8 days ago
  2. Cardiovascular Tech (CVT)Permanent
    $37.56–$56.34/ hour
    Mary Washington Healthcare · Virginia · posted 13 days ago

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