May 2025 BLS data
Cardiovascular Technologist & Technician salary by state
The national median cardiovascular technologist & technician earns $74,310/year ($35.73/hr) — but state medians span $38,000 to $113,510. Where you work matters enormously.
All states, ranked by median pay
| # | State | Median annual | Median hourly |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Utah | $113,510 | $54.57 |
| 2 | Hawaii | $111,730 | $53.72 |
| 3 | Massachusetts | $105,580 | $50.76 |
| 4 | Rhode Island | $104,000 | $50.00 |
| 5 | Idaho | $100,100 | $48.13 |
| 6 | District of Columbia | $99,380 | $47.78 |
| 7 | Oregon | $99,240 | $47.71 |
| 8 | Connecticut | $94,940 | $45.64 |
| 9 | Colorado | $94,190 | $45.29 |
| 10 | New York | $89,570 | $43.06 |
| 11 | Delaware | $87,640 | $42.13 |
| 12 | Maryland | $86,440 | $41.56 |
| 13 | Wyoming | $84,140 | $40.45 |
| 14 | Washington | $83,790 | $40.28 |
| 15 | New Hampshire | $83,100 | $39.95 |
| 16 | Montana | $82,850 | $39.83 |
| 17 | New Jersey | $82,710 | $39.76 |
| 18 | Maine | $82,050 | $39.45 |
| 19 | Michigan | $80,650 | $38.77 |
| 20 | Indiana | $79,380 | $38.16 |
| 21 | Ohio | $79,270 | $38.11 |
| 22 | Alaska | $79,040 | $38.00 |
| 23 | Iowa | $78,850 | $37.91 |
| 24 | California | $78,170 | $37.58 |
| 25 | Georgia | $78,070 | $37.53 |
| 26 | Florida | $77,140 | $37.09 |
| 27 | Virginia | $76,880 | $36.96 |
| 28 | Tennessee | $76,650 | $36.85 |
| 29 | Arizona | $74,900 | $36.01 |
| 30 | Arkansas | $74,800 | $35.96 |
| 31 | Wisconsin | $74,380 | $35.76 |
| 32 | Missouri | $73,680 | $35.43 |
| 33 | Minnesota | $71,520 | $34.38 |
| 34 | Nevada | $71,240 | $34.25 |
| 35 | Vermont | $69,620 | $33.47 |
| 36 | Kansas | $69,060 | $33.20 |
| 37 | South Dakota | $67,290 | $32.35 |
| 38 | North Dakota | $65,890 | $31.68 |
| 39 | Illinois | $61,870 | $29.75 |
| 40 | Kentucky | $60,980 | $29.32 |
| 41 | Nebraska | $60,000 | $28.85 |
| 42 | South Carolina | $59,170 | $28.45 |
| 43 | Pennsylvania | $58,090 | $27.93 |
| 44 | North Carolina | $55,460 | $26.67 |
| 45 | Texas | $53,000 | $25.48 |
| 46 | Louisiana | $50,050 | $24.06 |
| 47 | Alabama | $47,650 | $22.91 |
| 48 | New Mexico | $47,340 | $22.76 |
| 49 | West Virginia | $45,910 | $22.07 |
| 50 | Oklahoma | $44,900 | $21.59 |
| 51 | Mississippi | $38,000 | $18.27 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025. States without published estimates for this role are omitted.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a cardiovascular technologist & technician make?
Nationally, the median cardiovascular technologist & technician earns $74,310 per year ($35.73/hr), with most earning between $39,000 and $121,350 (May 2025 BLS data).
Which state pays cardiovascular technologist & technicians the most?
Utah leads with a median of $113,510 per year, followed by Hawaii ($111,730) and Massachusetts ($105,580).
Do these numbers include overtime and differentials?
BLS wage estimates include base pay, incentive pay, and cost-of-living allowances, but exclude overtime premiums. Shift differentials and certification pay can push real take-home meaningfully above these figures.