As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Mammography Technologist in the United States is $89,088. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $79,442 to $95,421, with most professionals earning between $70,660 and $101,187.
| Annual Salary |
Monthly Pay |
Weekly Pay |
Hourly Wage |
|
| 75th Percentile | $95,421 | $7,952 | $1,835 | $46 |
| Average | $89,088 | $7,424 | $1,713 | $43 |
| 25th Percentile | $79,442 | $6,620 | $1,528 | $38 |
An entry-level Mammography Technologist with less than 1 year of experience earns about $85,921. With 1-2 years of experience, the average salary increases to $86,209. For 2-4 years of experience, the pay typically rises to $89,561. Senior-level professionals with 5-8 years of experience earn around $92,207, and those with over 8 years of experience can expect an average of $92,396.
| Levels | Salary |
|---|---|
| Entry Level Mammography Technologist | $85,921 |
| Intermediate Level Mammography Technologist | $86,209 |
| Senior Level Mammography Technologist | $89,561 |
| Specialist Level Mammography Technologist | $92,207 |
| Expert Level Mammography Technologist | $92,396 |
| Entry Level | 4% |
| Mid Level | 3% |
| Senior Level | 1% |
| Top Level | 4% |
| Experienced | 4% |
Salaries in the United States differ widely between states due to factors like cost of living, local economies, and industry presence.
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Salaries in the United States can vary greatly between cities due to factors like cost of living, local economies, and industry presence.
As of April 01, 2025, our research reveals a significant shift in Mammography Technologist compensation over the past six years. For example, the median salary increased from $86,815 in 2023 to approximately $86,034 in 2024. (For a detailed analysis of Mammography Technologist salary trends, click here.)
Key factors like location, experience, industry demand, and economic growth significantly influence salary variations, making them important to consider.
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| Core Compensation | ||||
| Core Compensation | Median | % of Total | ||
| Base Salary | $89,088 | 72.4% | ||
| Bonus | $0 | 0.0% | ||
| Value of Benefits | ||||
| Core Compensation | Median | % of Total | ||
| Social Security | $6,815 | 5.5% | ||
| 401K/403B | $4,365 | 3.5% | ||
| Disability | $1,425 | 1.2% | ||
| Healthcare | $6,371 | 5.2% | ||
| Pension | $3,742 | 3.0% | ||
| Time Off | $11,307 | 9.2% | ||
| Total Compensation | $123,114 | 100% | ||
| Degree Level | % of user with this level of education |
|---|---|
| No Diploma | 0.6% |
| High School | 17.9% |
| Associates | 59.3% |
| Bachelors | 19.1% |
| Masters | 3.1% |
What Am I Worth?
The average annual salary of Mammography Technologist is $89,088. In case you are finding an easy salary calculator, the average hourly pay of Mammography Technologist is $43; the average weekly pay of Mammography Technologist is $1,713; the average monthly pay of Mammography Technologist is $7,424.
A Mammography Technologist's earning potential can vary widely depending on several factors, including location, industry, experience, education, and the specific employer. According to the latest salary data by Salary.com, a Mammography Technologist earns the most in San Jose, CA, where the annual salary of a Mammography Technologist is $112,367.
The highest pay for Mammography Technologist is $101,187.
The lowest pay for Mammography Technologist is $70,660.
Operates specialized X-ray equipment and performs various mammography related procedures including screenings and diagnostic studies. Develops and evaluates the film for technical quality such as density contrast, definition, and distortion. Creates and maintains patient records and files according to required procedure. Cleans and adjusts equipment as needed. Requires an associate degree or completion of a formal radiologic technology training program. Typically reports to a chief technologist or manager. Requires American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT)Diagnostic Mammography. Years of experience may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement.
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