Average CT Technologist Salary

$25.33/hour

The average salary for a CT Technologist in Kentucky is $25.33 per hour. This is 114% lower than the US average of $54.19.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

CT Technologist salaries in Kentucky compared to National Averages

$25.33/hour

Kentucky

114% lower than the US average.

$54.19/hour

United States

How does the pay for CT Technologists in Kentucky compare to nearby states?

Virginia pays CT Technologists the most, averaging $51 per hour, followed by North Carolina ($48) and Tennessee ($33). North Carolina has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $63. For comparison, the Kentucky average for CT Technologists is $25 per hour — Virginia pays 101% more.

Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Virginia$51$55
North Carolina$48$63
Tennessee$33$34
South Carolina$33$43
Illinois$30$42
Ohio$29$37
Georgia$28$38
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for CT Technologist jobs in Kentucky?

Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for CT Technologists, averaging $26 per hour. Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $26. For comparison, the Kentucky average for CT Technologists is $25 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 2% more.

Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs$26$26

Last updated on November 11, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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