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Radiologic Technologist Licensing in Hawaii

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for radiologic technologist in Hawaii, including See agency and board contact links.

Last verified: Feb 12, 2026

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

Third-party exam required

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Radiologic Technologist in Hawaii

Estimated timeline: 6-24 months

Core Requirements

  • License Type: Stand-alone license
  • Education: Degree required
  • Examination: Third-party exam required
  • Application Fee: See agency
  • Experience: Work experience required
  • Background Check: Background check required
  • Continuing Education: Continuing education required to maintain license

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    Hawaii State Dept. of Health • Indoor and Radiological Health Branch • Radiologic Technology Board

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $99,670 median (28% above national)

  5. State Salary Rank

    #3 of 50 states

Step-by-Step Process (4)

  1. 1. Meet baseline eligibility requirements.
  2. 2. Complete approved education/training requirements.
  3. 3. Pass required exam(s) and submit application.
  4. 4. Maintain and renew license according to board rules.

Salary Insights in Hawaii

With a median salary of 99,670, Radiologic Technologists in Hawaii earn 28% above the national median of $77,660. Hawaii ranks #3 among 50 states. The typical licensing timeline is 6-24 months.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Steady

QoQ Employment Change

-0.1%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,316

Median annual salary

$99,670

Hourly estimate

$47.92
28% above national median

Difference: +$22,010

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$37,740
  • P2525th percentile$82,180
  • P50Median$99,670
  • P7575th percentile$103,620
  • P9090th percentile$110,900

State vs National Median

State: $99,670
National: $77,660

Total employment: 720 | Annual openings: N/A

Radiologic Technologist Salary Ranking

#3 of 50 statesfor Radiologic Technologist median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1California107,670
#2Massachusetts99,910
#3Hawaii99,670
#4Oregon99,530
#5Washington93,920

Nearby States Comparison

Radiologic Technologist licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
Hawaii$99,670Degree requiredThird-party exam required6-24 months
California$107,670Varies by state boardState-approved exam6-24 months
Oregon$99,530Varies by state boardState-approved exam6-24 months
Washington$93,920Degree requiredThird-party exam required6-24 months
Alaska$85,870Specific course requiredThird-party exam required6-24 months

License by Endorsement

Transfer requirements are state-specific. Use this quick matrix as a planning signal, then verify final endorsement rules with each board.

StateReciprocity ScoreTierNotes
Hawaii50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
California78HighBoard-specific review required.
Oregon78HighBoard-specific review required.
Washington50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Alaska50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
  • License status indicator: Active.
  • Continuing education indicator: Continuing education required to maintain license.
  • Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Official Licensing Agency

Hawaii State Dept. of Health • Indoor and Radiological Health Branch • Radiologic Technology Board

99-945 Halawa Valley St, Aiea, HI, 96701

Phone: 8085864700

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FAQ

How long does it take to become a Radiologic Technologist in Hawaii?

Most applicants finish the licensing path in about 6-24 months, but timing can change based on education track, exam scheduling, and board processing.

What exams are required for Radiologic Technologists in Hawaii?

Hawaii lists Third-party exam required as part of the licensure process for Radiologic Technologists.

What education do you need to become a Radiologic Technologist in Hawaii?

The board typically expects Degree required for Radiologic Technologist licensure in Hawaii.

What is the typical Radiologic Technologist salary in Hawaii?

The median annual salary for Radiologic Technologists in Hawaii is 99,670. Salaries range from $37,740 (10th percentile) to $110,900 (90th percentile).

How does the Radiologic Technologist salary in Hawaii compare to the national average?

Radiologic Technologists in Hawaii earn 28% above the national median of $77,660, with a state median of 99,670.

How many Radiologic Technologists work in Hawaii?

Hawaii employs approximately 720 Radiologic Technologists according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Radiologic Technologist license to Hawaii from another state?

Transfer requirements vary by board. License status indicator: Active. Continuing education indicator: Continuing education required to maintain license. Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Who is the licensing agency for Radiologic Technologists in Hawaii?

The licensing agency is Hawaii State Dept. of Health / Indoor and Radiological Health Branch / Radiologic Technology Board. Review agency details at http://health.hawaii.gov/irhb/.