Radiographer Salary in South West
Official ONS earnings for South West.
Median salary — South West
£46,738
gross, per year, all employees
Mean
£44,723
What a typical radiographer takes home
On the median of £46,738, 2026/27 tax year, England, Wales and Northern Ireland rates, no pension or student loan.
Take-home a month
£3,098
Take-home a year
£37,171
Income Tax
£6,834
National Insurance
£2,733
What most radiographers actually earn
Half of radiographers in South West earn between £30,918 and £50,566. Earning above £50,566 puts you in the top quarter of the profession.
ONS suppresses the detailed spread for this occupation at regional level, so this range describes the wider “Other Health Professionals” group in South West.
The full pay range
Each bar is the salary at that percentile — the 25th means a quarter of radiographers earn less than this.
Where this figure comes from
- ONS occupation group
- Medical radiographers
- SOC 2020 code
- 2254
- Measure
- Gross annual pay, all employees
- Edition
- ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025 provisional
Source: Office for National Statistics, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are estimates from a survey of PAYE jobs and are not financial advice.
Radiographer salary FAQs
What is the average Radiographer salary in South West?
The median is £46,738 a year and the mean is £44,723, according to the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings. Those cover all employees; ASHE publishes no full-time split at regional level.
How much does a radiographer earn per hour?
Across the UK the median hourly rate is £24.81 excluding overtime, or £24.31 for full-time employees. ASHE publishes hourly pay by occupation nationally only, so there is no separate rate for South West.
What is a good Radiographer salary?
Half of radiographers earn between £30,918 and £50,566. Anything above £50,566 is in the top quarter for the role.
Do radiographers in South West earn more than the UK average?
The median in South West is £46,738 against £44,324 across the UK, 5.4% higher.
Is this figure official?
Yes. It comes from the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, an accredited official statistic based on employer PAYE records.
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