Paycheck Atlas

Radiologic Technologists and Technicians salary in Lake Charles, LA

The median radiologic technologists and technicians in Lake Charles, LA earns $60,020 a year, 25% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,050 a month.

10th percentile
$47,430
25th percentile
$53,770
Median percentile
$60,020
75th percentile
$69,520
90th percentile
$76,100

Based on 120 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$48,605 take-home a year
Gross pay$60,020
Federal income tax−$5,022
Social Security + Medicare−$4,592
Louisiana income tax (approx.)−$1,801
Monthly take-home$4,050
Every two weeks$1,869

Does it go far here?

$69,911Median pay in Lake Charles, LA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 85.9 vs 100).
27%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,081 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Lake Charles, LA

JobMedian pay
Managers, All Other$103,550
Chemical Plant and System Operators$102,310
General and Operations Managers$101,370
Engineers, All Other$94,810
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$94,280
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$92,560
Registered Nurses$90,690
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$87,940

All radiologic technologists and technicians salaries · Take-home pay in Louisiana