Radiology Technology Schools In North Carolina
North Carolina has 25 accredited radiology technology schools where radiology technology faculty who teach radiology technology classes can find employment. The trends in North Carolina'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:
- Radiology Technology Certificate
- Associates degree in Radiology Technology
- Bachelors degree in Radiology Technology
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Professional Trends
North Carolina Vs. National Radiology Technology Employment
| North Carolina | 13,340 |
| National | 510,470 |
Of all of the radiology professionals that work in the US, approximately 2% work in North Carolina state.
Employment Growth for Radiology professionals In North Carolina
| 12,030 | 13,420 | 13,010 | 13,560 | 5,930 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
In North Carolina, radiology technology is a shrinking field. In 2010 there were 6,100 less radiology professionals working in North Carolina than there were in 2006. Thus, the field of radiology technology has shrunk by 51% in North Carolina. This decline is faster than the national trend for radiology professionals which shows a 26% decrease in the number of radiology professionals working around the nation.
Radiology Technology VS. All Professions salaries in North Carolina
| $89,565 | $101,400 | $101,950 | $109,655 | $173,870 |
| $42,193 | $43,618 | $45,387 | $46,982 | $48,254 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
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- Light Blue: Radiology Technology
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
The salaries paid to radiology professionals are growing in North Carolina. In 2006 radiology professionals made a mean salary of $89,565 per year, and in 2010 they made $173,870 per year.
Salary percentiles for Radiology professionals in North Carolina
10th percentile |
$46,990 |
25th percentile |
$58,770 |
50th percentile |
$70,550 |
75th percentile |
$77,605 |
90th percentile |
$85,366 |
This represents a 48% growth in salaries. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. In the state of North Carolina, 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 25%
Average Salaries for Radiology professionals and related professions in North Carolina
Health Science |
$69,902 |
Sonography |
$60,710 |
X Ray Technician |
$53,470 |
In North Carolina, 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 North Carolina
associate |
27 |
bachelor |
2 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
5 |
| Total | 34 |
A majority of these graduates, or 79%, graduated with a associate's degree in radiology technology.