Average Radiology Technician Salary

$42.35/hour

The average salary for a Radiology Technician in Nashville, TN is $42.35 per hour. This is 8% lower than the Tennessee average of $45.68.

Last updated on November 11, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Radiology Technician salaries in Nashville, TN compared to State and National Averages

$42.35/hour

Nashville, TN

25% lower than the US average.

$45.68/hour

Tennessee

16% lower than the US average.

$53.15/hour

United States

How Radiology Technician Salaries in Nashville Compare to Other Cities

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Franklin, Tennessee

$37/hour

This is 14% lower than the Nashville average of $42.35.

Lebanon, Tennessee

$40/hour

This is 6% lower than the Nashville average of $42.35.

Murfreesboro, Tennessee

$39/hour

This is 7% lower than the Nashville average of $42.35.

What cities in Tennessee pay the most for Radiology Technicians?

Chattanooga, Tennessee pays Radiology Technicians the most, averaging $66 per hour, followed by Nashville, Tennessee ($42) and Lebanon, Tennessee ($40). Chattanooga, Tennessee also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $100. For comparison, the Nashville, TN average for Allied Health Professionals is $42 per hour — Chattanooga, Tennessee pays 56% more.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Chattanooga, Tennessee$66$100
Nashville, Tennessee$42$61
Lebanon, Tennessee$40$43
Murfreesboro, Tennessee$39$44
Franklin, Tennessee$37$43
Gallatin, Tennessee$27$100

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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