Radiologist Salary in the District of Columbia
Median annual pay in the District of Columbia
$182,450
$87.72/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in the District of Columbia
$166,013
Regional Price Parity: 109.901 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($420,860): −$238,410 (−56.6%)
The District of Columbia ranks 29th of 34 states by median pay, and 32nd of 34 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $110,760 | $53.25 |
| 25th percentile | $182,150 | $87.57 |
| Median | $182,450 | $87.72 |
| 75th percentile | $455,050 | $218.77 |
| 90th percentile | $456,110 | $219.29 |
Employment
- Employment in the District of Columbia
- 80
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in the District of Columbia
- $182,450
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $420,860
- Difference
- −$238,410 (−56.6%)
Cost of living
$182,450 ÷ 109.901 × 100 = $166,013
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | ||
| — | ≥ $239,200 | ≥ $223,524 — |
| Connecticut | ||
| 28th | $191,990 | $185,301 30th |
| District of Columbia This page | ||
| 29th | $182,450 | $166,013 32nd |
| Kansas | ||
| 30th | $179,990 | $199,838 28th |
| South Carolina | ||
| 31st | $174,480 | $186,114 29th |
— in Rank: places with ≥ have no rank by median pay, because BLS publishes only a lower bound for them and other states have exact medians at or above it. They are listed alphabetically, below the last of those exact medians.
≥: BLS publishes only a lower bound for this median. Its adjusted figure is a minimum, so it has no adjusted rank (—).
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Cardiologist salary in the U.S.
$496,010/year U.S.
- Orthopedic Surgeon, Except Pediatric salary in the U.S.
$358,550/year U.S.
- Radiologic Technologist and Technician salary in the District of Columbia
$102,770/year District of Columbia
- Radiation Therapist salary in the District of Columbia
$100,250/year District of Columbia
- General Internal Medicine Physician salary in the U.S.
$256,560/year U.S.
- Emergency Medicine Physician salary in the U.S.
$335,550/year U.S.
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +3.4%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Doctoral or professional degree
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Radiologist salary in nearby places
- Radiologist salary in Maryland
$581,510/year Maryland
- Radiologist salary in Virginia
$376,270/year Virginia
- Radiologist salary in the U.S.
$420,860/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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