It can be tough to choose a location to practice medicine in. Whether you’re starting your career or continuing your career, PracticeMatch has you covered. We’ve put together a list of the top 10 places for a Radiologist to live. The following list contains information on average salary per state, the differences between the national and state salaries, and the concentration, or location quotient, of Radiology specialists per state. We have also included a breakdown of the different degrees held by Radiologists in the United States. 

Top 10 Places for a Radiologist to Live

Note: The concentration of each specialty is calculated by dividing the local concentration of the industry by the national concentration of the industry. If the location quotient is greater than 1, the industry makes up a larger share of that state’s employment than it does for the entire United States.

National Average: $282,658

Minnesota
Average Salary: $210,289
Location Quotient: 1.18
Salary Difference: -34.4%

Wisconsin
Average Salary: $193,871
Location Quotient: 1.18
Salary Difference: -45.8%

North Dakota
Average Salary: $209,740
Location Quotient: 1.18
Salary Difference: -34.8%

Wyoming
Average Salary: $199,180
Location Quotient: 1.18
Salary Difference: -41.9%

North Carolina
Average Salary: $188,619
Location Quotient: 1.18
Salary Difference: -49.9%

South Dakota
Average Salary: $205,950
Location Quotient: 1.18
Salary Difference: -37.2%

New Hampshire
Average Salary: $198,933
Location Quotient: 1.18
Salary Difference: -42.1%

Alaska
Average Salary: $201,853
Location Quotient: 1.18
Salary Difference: -40%

Vermont
Average Salary: $204,729
Location Quotient: 1.18
Salary Difference: -38.1%

Iowa
Average Salary: $189,879
Location Quotient: 1.18
Salary Difference: -48.9%

Below, you will find the breakdown of degrees held by Radiologists across the United States.

Degree Percentage
Doctorate 31%
Bachelors 28%
Masters 17%
Associate 6%
Other Degrees 18%

 

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Crystal Carter

Crystal Carter, Content Marketing Specialist

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