How Much Is an X-Ray Technician's Salary?
The salary of an X-ray technician varies depending on where he is at in his career and where he is located geographically. X-ray technicians must be proficient at preparing patients for X-rays and positioning them correctly so that the X-rays yield the proper results.
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First Year
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An X-ray technician should expect her first-year salary to be somewhere around $36,000 per year.
Mid-Level
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An X-ray technician who has between 10 to 20 years of productive experience on the job can expect a salary increase to a range of around $47,000 per year.
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Top-Paying Employers
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An X-ray technician that works for a company is likely to make around $42,000 per year. Private practices pay a good deal less at about $36,000 per year.
Top-Paying City
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An X-ray technician who is looking to make the most money may be able to do so in New York City, where the median salary is $45,500 per year.
Salary Growth
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The average percentage growth of an X-ray technician's salary between the first and 20th year of employment is about 30 percent, which is about $11,000.
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