Updated October 15, 2026

Radiologic Technologist salary in South Carolina

Radiologic Technologists in South Carolina earn a median of $31.30 per hour, about $65,100 a year, 16% below the U.S. median of $37.34. The middle half earn between $27.88 and $37.94 per hour. The highest median among South Carolina metro areas is in Charleston-North Charleston, SC, at $33.71 per hour. Source: BLS, May 2024.

Radiologic Technologist pay in South Carolina: percentiles

LevelSouth Carolina per hourSouth Carolina per yearU.S. per hour
Lowest 10%$23.25$48,360$25.18
Lower quartile$27.88$57,990$30.24
Median$31.30$65,100$37.34
Upper quartile$37.94$78,920$45.01
Top 10%$40.55$84,340$51.44

Radiologic Technologist pay by metro area in South Carolina

Metro areaMedian / hrMedian / yearEmployedvs South Carolina medianAfter cost of living
Charleston-North Charleston, SC$33.71$70,1206408% above$33.39
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC$32.44$67,4703004% above$34.64
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC$31.71$65,9501001% above$32.35
Spartanburg, SC$31.13$64,7502401% below$34.19
Florence, SC$30.68$63,8201802% below$35.36
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$30.66$63,7706902% below$32.88
Columbia, SC$30.39$63,2208303% below$32.45
Sumter, SC$30.14$62,680404% below$34.24

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).

Radiologic Technologist pay in states next to South Carolina

StateMedian / hrMedian / yearCompared with South Carolina
Georgia$32.34$67,2703% above South Carolina
North Carolina$32.29$67,1503% above South Carolina

What employers are posting in South Carolina

  • 3roles with published pay
  • $30.90median pay per hour
  • $25–$37typical published range
  • 2employers hiring
EmployerRolesMedian pay / hour
Military Treatment Facilities under DHA2$29.40
Advocate Health1$33.20

Midpoints of pay ranges in 3 postings collected October 15, 2026. Posted pay is a different measure from the BLS survey above and can run higher or lower.

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Common questions

How much does a radiologic technologist make in South Carolina?

The median is $31.30 per hour, about $65,100 a year. The lowest 10% earn under $23.25 and the top 10% earn over $40.55 (BLS, May 2024).

Which South Carolina city pays radiologic technologists the most?

Among South Carolina metro areas, Charleston-North Charleston, SC has the highest median at $33.71 per hour. See the metro table for the rest and for pay after cost of living.

Where does South Carolina rank for radiologic technologist pay?

South Carolina ranks 42nd of 50 states by median radiologic 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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  • Military Treatment Facilities under DHAFort Jackson, SC · 2 postings$29.40/ hr$24–$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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Low$24Median$30.90High$40

3 Rad Tech postings with published pay in South Carolina, 2 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 3 Rad Tech roles

  1. Diagnostic Radiologic TechnologistPermanent
    $50k–$66k/ year
    Military Treatment Facilities under DHA · Fort Jackson, SC · posted today
  2. Radiology Technologist - Rock Hill/Fort Mill/Pineville Musculoskeletal Institute/Sports MedicinePermanent
    $26.55–$39.85/ hour
    Advocate Health · Rock Hill, SC · posted 14 days ago

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