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Radiologic Technologist (Rad Tech) salary in Mississippi, per year and per hour

BLS data for May 2025. Median, mean, and percentile pay for radiologic technologists and technicians in Mississippi, with every metro area BLS publishes.

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 estimates, released May 15, 2026. Publisher page

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The median pay for radiologic technologists and technicians in Mississippi was $59,300 a year, or $28.51 an hour, in May 2025 (BLS). The middle 80% earned $40,740 to $78,090. About 2,510 were employed.

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Radiologic Technologist pay in Mississippi vs the US

Radiologic Technologist wages in Mississippi and the US, May 2025
Measure	MS annual	MS hourly	US annual
Median (50th percentile)	$59,300	$28.51	$80,110
Mean (average)	$59,090	$28.41	$83,840
10th percentile	$40,740	$19.59	$55,980
25th percentile	$49,340	$23.72	$64,810
75th percentile	$66,160	$31.81	$98,750
90th percentile	$78,090	$37.55	$118,660

Employment in Mississippi: 2,510. Location quotient: 1.45 (1.0 = the national share of jobs).

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Publisher page

Radiologic Technologist salary by metro area in Mississippi

Radiologic Technologist median wage by metro area, Mississippi
Metro area	Median annual	Median hourly	Employed
Jackson, MS	$60,920	$29.29	640
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS	$60,000	$28.85	320
Hattiesburg, MS	$52,090	$25.04	220
Memphis, TN-MS-AR	$66,320	$31.88	890

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Publisher page

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Radiologic Technologist salary in Mississippi

Median pay: $59,300 a year ($28.51 an hour)

Middle 80% earn $40,740 to $78,090 a year

Employed: 2,510

BLS OEWS, May 2025. Source: Rivvi

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How much does a Rad Tech make per hour in Mississippi?

The median hourly wage was $28.51 in May 2025, per BLS. The 10th percentile was $19.59 and the 90th was $37.55.

What is the average Rad Tech salary in Mississippi?

BLS reports a mean (average) of $59,090 a year and a median of $59,300 for May 2025. The median is the middle wage; the mean is pulled up by the highest earners.

Do radiologic technologists and technicians in Mississippi earn more than the US median?

The Mississippi median of $59,300 is 26% lower than the US median of $80,110 (BLS, May 2025).

How does Mississippi rank for radiologic technologist pay?

Mississippi ranks 51 of 51 states (plus DC) by median annual wage for radiologic technologists and technicians (BLS, May 2025).

Where do these numbers come from?

The BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2025 estimates, SOC 29-2034. Figures BLS did not publish are left out.