How much does a radiologist make in Texas?

The median pay for radiologists in Texas was $319,320 a year in May 2025. The average was $292,220 a year.

How much does a radiologist make an hour in Texas?

The median was $153.52 an hour. The hourly 10th percentile was $37.15 and the 90th percentile was $242.26.

Which city in Texas pays radiologists the most?

Of the 2 metro areas with a published median, Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington had the highest, at $156,800 a year. Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands had $131,470.

How does radiologist pay in Texas compare with the US?

The Texas median of $319,320 was $101,540 (24.1%) lower than the US median of $420,860.

What do you need to become a radiologist in Texas?

These are US figures, not Texas ones. Across the US, the typical path starts with a doctoral or professional degree, followed by an internship or residency, and no related work experience is needed.

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Radiologist salary in Texas

Updated October 30, 2026. Based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data. Published by Humblebee.

$319,320median pay per year in Texas, or $153.52 an hour, May 2025^[1]

$77,270lowest 10% earn less
$100,55025th percentile
$319,320median
$456,76075th percentile
$503,900top 10% earn more

Middle half of workers in the inner band^[2]US median for this job, $420,860^[3]

The median pay for radiologists in Texas was $319,320 a year in May 2025^[1]. That was $101,540 lower than the US median^[5].

Jobs in TX: 2,330^[4]
Compared with US median: −24.1%^[5]

How much do radiologists make in Texas?

Half of the radiologists in Texas earned more than $319,320 a year, and half earned less^[1]. That works out to $153.52 an hour^[1]. The average was $292,220 a year^[6]. Across the US as a whole, the median for radiologists was $420,860^[3], so Texas sat $101,540 (24.1%) lower^[5]. Next to all jobs in Texas, where the median was $48,620^[7], radiologists had a median $270,700 higher^[8].

The spread is wide. The lowest-paid 10% earned less than $77,270, and the highest-paid 10% earned more than $503,900^[2]. The 25th percentile was $100,550 and the 75th percentile was $456,760^[2]. About 2,330 people worked as radiologists in Texas in wage and salary jobs^[4].

Among metro areas with a published median, Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington had the highest median, $156,800 a year^[9]. Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands had a median of $131,470^[10]. OEWS only counts workers paid a wage or salary. Self-employed people and business owners are left out, and so are bonuses and the cost of benefits like health insurance^[11].

Texas vs US pay

Pay for radiologists in Texas next to the national figures^[1]^[3].

	TX	US
Median per year	$319,320^[1]	$420,860^[3]
Median per hour	$153.52^[1]	$202.34^[3]
Lowest 10% earn less than	$77,270^[2]	$89,010^[12]
Top 10% earn more than	$503,900^[2]	$594,410^[12]
Jobs	2,330^[4]	26,770^[3]

Pay by metro area in Texas

Metro areas in Texas with the most jobs for radiologists, and the median pay in each^[10].

Metro area	Median per year	Jobs
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX^[10]	$156,800	770
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX	$131,470	500

Pay in nearby states

Median pay for radiologists in the states that border Texas, highest first^[13].

State	Median per year	Jobs
New Mexico^[13]	$96,170	170
Arkansas	$75,600	150

Median pay for radiologists in every state

Job outlook and training

Across the US, jobs for radiologists are projected to grow 3.4% from 2025 to 2035^[14]. BLS does not publish this projection by state. The typical education for entry is: doctoral or professional degree^[15].

How to become one: steps, training and duties

Frequently asked questions

How much does a radiologist make in Texas?: The median pay for radiologists in Texas was $319,320 a year in May 2025^[1]. The average was $292,220 a year^[6].
How much does a radiologist make an hour in Texas?: The median was $153.52 an hour^[1]. The hourly 10th percentile was $37.15 and the 90th percentile was $242.26^[16].
Which city in Texas pays radiologists the most?: Of the 2 metro areas with a published median, Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington had the highest, at $156,800 a year^[9]. Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands had $131,470^[10].
How does radiologist pay in Texas compare with the US?: The Texas median of $319,320 was $101,540 (24.1%) lower than the US median of $420,860^[5].
What do you need to become a radiologist in Texas?: These are US figures, not Texas ones. Across the US, the typical path starts with a doctoral or professional degree, followed by an internship or residency, and no related work experience is needed^[15].

Facts and sources

BLS OEWS, May 2025: the median wage for Radiologists in Texas was $319,320 per year and $153.52 per hour. Half of these workers earned more and half earned less. BLS OEWS, May 2025
BLS OEWS, May 2025, annual wage percentiles for Radiologists in Texas: 10th percentile $77,270, 25th percentile $100,550, 75th percentile $456,760, 90th percentile $503,900. The 10th percentile means 10% of workers earned less, the 90th means 10% earned more. BLS OEWS, May 2025
BLS OEWS, May 2025: the median wage for Radiologists in the US as a whole was $420,860 per year and $202.34 per hour, with about 26,770 jobs nationwide. BLS OEWS, May 2025
BLS OEWS, May 2025: about 2,330 people worked as Radiologists in Texas (wage and salary jobs, not counting self-employed workers). BLS OEWS, May 2025
CareerFacts calculation from BLS OEWS, May 2025: the median annual wage for Radiologists in Texas ($319,320) was $101,540 (24.1%) lower than the US median ($420,860). BLS OEWS, May 2025
BLS OEWS, May 2025: the mean (average) wage for Radiologists in Texas was $292,220 per year and $140.49 per hour. BLS OEWS, May 2025
BLS OEWS, May 2025: the median annual wage for all occupations in Texas was $48,620. BLS OEWS, May 2025
CareerFacts calculation from BLS OEWS, May 2025: the median annual wage for Radiologists in Texas was $270,700 higher than the median for all occupations in the state ($48,620). BLS OEWS, May 2025
BLS OEWS, May 2025: of the 2 metro areas in or partly in Texas with a published median for Radiologists, Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX had the highest median annual wage, $156,800. BLS OEWS, May 2025
Metro areas with the most jobs in this occupation, with median annual wage, May 2025 (table on this page). BLS OEWS, May 2025
BLS OEWS FAQ: OEWS covers part-time and full-time workers paid a wage or salary. It does not cover the self-employed, owners and partners in unincorporated firms, household workers or unpaid family workers. OEWS wages do not include nonproduction bonuses or employer costs of benefits such as health insurance or retirement contributions. BLS OEWS, May 2025
BLS OEWS, May 2025, annual wage percentiles for Radiologists in the US: 10th percentile $89,010, 25th percentile $216,800, 75th percentile $506,010, 90th percentile $594,410. BLS OEWS, May 2025
BLS OEWS, May 2025, median annual wage for Radiologists in states that border Texas (highest first): New Mexico $96,170; Arkansas $75,600. BLS OEWS, May 2025
BLS Employment Projections (US, not by state): employment of Radiologists is projected to grow 3.4% nationwide from 2025 to 2035, with about 700 openings a year on average. All occupations are projected to grow 3.5%. BLS Employment Projections
BLS Employment Projections (US, not by state), typical path into Radiologists: education needed for entry: Doctoral or professional degree; work experience in a related occupation: None; typical on-the-job training: Internship/residency. BLS Employment Projections
BLS OEWS, May 2025, hourly wage percentiles for Radiologists in Texas: 10th percentile $37.15, 25th percentile $48.34, 75th percentile $219.60, 90th percentile $242.26. BLS OEWS, May 2025

State figures cover only Texas. Job outlook and entry requirements are national (US) figures: BLS does not publish them by state in our sources. Figures labelled “CareerFacts calculation” are simple differences between the BLS numbers shown.