TABLE 6

Average Full-Time Salaries by State

General imaging NMT—hospital based
Rank	State	Region¹	Annual salary	Number of respondents	Hourly wage
1	Alaska	PA	$57,710	2	$27.75
2	California	PA	$54,886	127	$26.39
3	Washington	PA	$54,723	33	$26.31
4	New Jersey	MA	$53,959	49	$25.94
5	Rhode Island	NE	$52,762	10	$25.37
6	Hawaii	PA	$51,239	7	$24.63
7	District of Columbia	MA	$50,760	3	$24.40
8	Connecticut	NE	$50,637	19	$24.34
9	Nevada	RM	$50,147	8	$24.11
10	Massachusetts	NE	$50,037	46	$24.06
11	Kansas	PL	$49,888	16	$23.98
12	Oregon	PA	$48,937	16	$23.53
13	Colorado	RM	$48,806	23	$23.46
14	Maryland	MA	$48,398	27	$23.27
15	Minnesota	PL	$47,802	28	$22.98
16	Delaware	MA	$47,699	5	$22.93
17	New Mexico	RM	$47,435	6	$22.81
18	Indiana	MW	$47,056	63	$22.62
19	Arizona	RM	$47,007	15	$22.60
20	Alabama	SO	$46,426	25	$22.32
21	Montana	RM	$46,295	12	$22.26
22	Missouri	PL	$46,213	48	$22.22
23	New York	NE	$46,210	128	$22.22
24	Iowa	PL	$46,103	24	$22.16
25	Georgia	SO	$46,070	31	$22.15
26	Texas	OP	$46,028	79	$22.13
27	Florida	SO	$46,013	99	$22.12
28	Illinois	MW	$45,803	85	$22.02
29	Oklahoma	OP	$45,742	15	$21.99
30	Maine	NE	$45,675	8	$21.96
31	New Hampshire	NE	$45,674	14	$21.96
32	Wisconsin	MW	$45,492	69	$21.87
33	South Carolina	SO	$45,483	35	$21.87
34	Michigan	MW	$44,733	97	$21.51
35	Louisiana	OP	$44,656	27	$21.47
36	North Dakota	PL	$44,221	6	$21.26
37	Mississippi	SO	$44,145	17	$21.22
38	Vermont	NE	$43,879	7	$21.10
39	Virginia	MA	$43,434	53	$20.88
40	Nebraska	PL	$42,629	11	$20.49
41	Ohio	MW	$42,446	138	$20.41
42	Arkansas	OP	$42,354	26	$20.36
43	North Carolina	SO	$42,299	65	$20.34
44	Idaho	RM	$42,200	6	$20.29
45	Tennessee	SO	$42,066	61	$20.22
46	Pennsylvania	MA	$41,281	154	$19.85
47	Wyoming	RM	$41,200	3	$19.81
48	Utah	RM	$41,107	13	$19.76
49	Kentucky	SO	$39,392	42	$18.94
50	West Virginia	MA	$38,770	25	$18.64
51	South Dakota	PL	$37,666	11	$18.11
52	Puerto Rico		$24,256	8	$11.66
				1945
	Mean:		$45,882		$22.06
	Median:		$46,020		$22.13

↵1 PA-Pacific, NE-North East, MA-Mid-Atlantic, RM-Rocky Mountain, PL-Plains, SO-South, OP-Oil Patch.