Occupation overview

Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians Salary in the United States

The median annual wage for cardiovascular technologists and technicians is $74,310, or $35.73 per hour. About 62,960 people work in this occupation nationwide. Wages vary substantially by state — from $113,510 in Utah to $38,000 in Mississippi.

Median annual
$74,310
Median hourly
$35.73
Entry level (P10)
$39,000
Top 10% (P90)
$121,350
Employment
62,960
States covered
51

Wage distribution nationwide

Earnings spread across all U.S. workers in this occupation.

10th percentile90th percentile
$39,000
$47,890
$74,310
$98,110
$39,000$74,310$121,350
Annual wage distribution. Highlighted segment contains the median of $74,310.

Salary by state

All 51 states with published data, ranked by median annual wage.

#StateMedian annual Median hourlyEmployment Location quotient
1Utah$113,510$54.571,2501.78
2Hawaii$111,730$53.721400.57
3Massachusetts$105,580$50.761,1100.75
4Rhode Island$104,000$50.002601.29
5Idaho$100,100$48.132200.64
6District of Columbia$99,380$47.782800.99
7Oregon$99,240$47.715500.69
8Connecticut$94,940$45.646200.91
9Colorado$94,190$45.297200.62
10New York$89,570$43.063,5400.90
11Delaware$87,640$42.132901.46
12Maryland$86,440$41.569700.87
13Wyoming$84,140$40.45600.55
14Washington$83,790$40.281,1100.77
15New Hampshire$83,100$39.951500.54
16Montana$82,850$39.831900.91
17New Jersey$82,710$39.762,4401.40
18Maine$82,050$39.452200.86
19Michigan$80,650$38.772,0701.16
20Indiana$79,380$38.161,3801.06
21Ohio$79,270$38.112,1400.95
22Alaska$79,040$38.001601.19
23Iowa$78,850$37.913800.59
24California$78,170$37.585,5700.76
25Georgia$78,070$37.532,5801.31
26Florida$77,140$37.095,6401.40
27Virginia$76,880$36.962,4101.45
28Tennessee$76,650$36.851,0300.78
29Arizona$74,900$36.011,4501.10
30Arkansas$74,800$35.964100.79
31Wisconsin$74,380$35.769000.75
32Missouri$73,680$35.438500.72
33Minnesota$71,520$34.389500.80
34Nevada$71,240$34.253800.61
35Vermont$69,620$33.47500.43
36Kansas$69,060$33.205400.92
37South Dakota$67,290$32.352001.07
38North Dakota$65,890$31.681200.67
39Illinois$61,870$29.751,7100.69
40Kentucky$60,980$29.329401.16
41Nebraska$60,000$28.853300.78
42South Carolina$59,170$28.458900.95
43Pennsylvania$58,090$27.933,6301.48
44North Carolina$55,460$26.671,9901.00
45Texas$53,000$25.486,1401.08
46Louisiana$50,050$24.068901.14
47Alabama$47,650$22.919301.08
48New Mexico$47,340$22.764001.13
49West Virginia$45,910$22.073501.24
50Oklahoma$44,900$21.598301.20
51Mississippi$38,000$18.275901.25

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Frequently asked questions

How much do cardiovascular technologists and technicians make?

The median annual wage for cardiovascular technologists and technicians in the United States is $74,310, or $35.73 per hour. Entry-level workers (10th percentile) earn $39,000, and the top 10% earn $121,350.

How many cardiovascular technologists and technicians are employed in the U.S.?

About 62,960 people work as cardiovascular technologists and technicians nationwide.

Which state pays cardiovascular technologists and technicians the most?

Utah pays the most at a median of $113,510, followed by Hawaii ($111,730) and Massachusetts ($105,580).

Which state pays cardiovascular technologists and technicians the least?

Mississippi has the lowest median at $38,000.

Where are cardiovascular technologists and technicians jobs most concentrated?

The location quotient measures employment concentration relative to the national average. The highest is Utah at 1.78×.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025. Retrieved 2026-10-26. bls.gov/oes