Radiology Technology Schools In New Mexico
In New Mexico, there are 7 accredited schools where radiology technology classes faculty can find employment. The trends in New Mexico's radiology technology academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below. Academia in radiology technology includes radiology technology training at the following levels:
- Associates degree in Radiology Technology
- Bachelors degree in Radiology Technology
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Professional Trends
New Mexico Vs. National Radiology Technology Employment
| New Mexico | 1,450 |
| National | 510,470 |
Of all of the radiology professionals that work in the US, approximately 0% work in New Mexico state.
Employment Growth for Radiology professionals In New Mexico
| 1,270 | 1,390 | 1,450 | 1,480 | 730 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
In New Mexico, radiology technology is a shrinking field. In 2010 there were 540 less radiology professionals working in New Mexico than there were in 2006. So, in four years, the number of radiology professionals has shrunk by 43%. This is faster than the trend for radiology professionals around the US. Nationally, the number of radiology professionals has shrunk by 26% between 2006 and 2010.
Radiology Technology VS. All Professions salaries in New Mexico
| $88,400 | $113,105 | $119,160 | $125,870 | $206,060 |
| $40,511 | $43,009 | $44,801 | $46,220 | $46,794 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Radiology Technology
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
The amount earned by radiology professionals is increasing in New Mexico. Radiology professionals earned a yearly mean salary of $88,400 in 2006. They earned a yearly mean salary of $206,060 in 2010.
Salary percentiles for Radiology professionals in New Mexico
10th percentile |
$124,240 |
25th percentile |
$162,500 |
50th percentile |
$200,760 |
75th percentile |
$220,836 |
90th percentile |
$242,920 |
Thus, radiology professionals' salaries grew by 57% in 4 years. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. In the state of New Mexico, there is a huge variation in pay, within the field of radiology technology. The pay differential between the highest paid radiology professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket is 31%
Average Salaries for Radiology professionals and related professions in New Mexico
Health Science |
$58,707 |
Sonography |
$64,490 |
X Ray Technician |
$54,840 |
In New Mexico, radiology professionals make, on average, more than their counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Radiology Technology programs available for each degree type for all schools in New Mexico
associate |
7 |
bachelor |
1 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 8 |
As the number of radiology professionals is decreasing in New Mexico state, the number of students graduating from the 7 accredited radiology technology schools in New Mexico state is increasing. In 2006 there were 3 radiology technology graduates from radiology technology courses in New Mexico and in 2010 there were 115 graduates.
There was an increase in the number of radiology technology school degree or certificate graduates in New Mexico by 3733%. Most of these graduates, or 88%, earned a associate's degree in radiology technology.