Radiologist Salary in Texas (2026)

Official state-level BLS pay data for Radiologists in Texas, plus how it compares with the rest of the country.

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
Texas Median
$319,320
per year
Hourly Rate
$153.52
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
-24% vs US median
US median $420,860
State Rank
#24 of 34
2,330 employed here

How much does a Radiologist make in Texas?

A Radiologist working in Texas earns a median salary of $319,320 per year, or about $153.52 per hour. That is 24% below the national median of $420,860 for this occupation.

Within Texas, entry-level pay starts around $77,270 while the top 10% make $503,900 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $100,550 and $456,760 a year.

Radiologist salary range in Texas

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$77,270$37.15
25th percentile (early career)$100,550$48.34
50th percentile (median)$319,320$153.52
75th percentile (experienced)$456,760$219.60
90th percentile (top earners)$503,900$242.26

How Texas compares

Texas ranks 24th out of 34 states and territories for Radiologist pay. The top 5 best-paying states:

RankStateMedian salary
1Minnesota$708,340
2South Dakota$586,010
3Maryland$581,510
4Maine$555,750
5North Dakota$553,140

Working as a Radiologist in Texas

Nationally, about 27,000 people work as Radiologists in the United States. A bachelor's degree (about 4 years of college) is the standard entry requirement.

Considering a move? Compare Texas pay ($319,320) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Radiologist make in Texas?
The median Radiologist salary in Texas is $319,320 per year, or about $153.52 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $77,270 at the entry level to $503,900 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Texas pay compare to the national average?
Texas pays Radiologists about 24% less than the national median of $420,860. Texas ranks 24th out of 34 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Texas a good state for Radiologists?
Pay runs below the national median here, at $319,320 a year. About 2,330 Radiologists are employed in Texas. A lower cost of living can offset the smaller paycheck, so compare take-home value, not just salary.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Texas?
The highest-paying occupations in Texas include Cardiologist ($410,150), Neurologist ($360,640), Physician, Pathologists ($345,830), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.