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Radiologists Salary in California
Radiologists in California earn a median $270,560 a year, 36% below the U.S. median.
- Median in CA
- $270,560 a year
- U.S. median
- $420,860 a year
- Employment
- 690
- Location quotient
- 0.22
- Share of jobs vs. U.S. (1.00 = same)
Pay range in California
- Median (50%)
- $270,560 · $130.08 an hour
- Mean (average)
- $309,990 · $149.03 an hour (estimate error ±15.7%)
- 10th percentile
- $96,610 · $46.45 an hour
- 25th percentile
- $106,000 · $50.96 an hour
- 75th percentile
- $496,790 · $238.84 an hour
- 90th percentile
- $499,880 · $240.33 an hour
- Employment
- 690 (estimate error ±32.4%)
- Jobs per 1,000
- 0.04
- Location quotient
- 0.22 (1.00 = national share)
Radiologists pay by metro area in California
Includes metro areas that cross into this state and nonmetropolitan areas
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| Area | Median wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $488,670 | 310 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $106,000 | 160 |
H-1B filings for radiologists in California
FY 2026 through Q3, by work location
13 certified filings with a median offered wage of $270,400.
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Frequently asked questions
- How much do radiologists make in California?
- The median wage for radiologists in California is $270,560 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). There are about 690 jobs in the state.
- Where in California do radiologists earn the most?
- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA has the highest median wage in the state for this occupation at $488,670 a year.