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Radiologic Technologist Licensing in Minnesota

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

Last verified: Feb 12, 2026

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

State-approved exam

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Radiologic Technologist in Minnesota

Estimated timeline: 6-24 months

Core Requirements

  • License Type: Register with licensing agency
  • Education: Varies by state board
  • Examination: State-approved exam
  • Application Fee: See agency

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    Minnesota Department of Health • Division of Health Policy and Systems Compliance

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $80,960 median (4% above national)

  5. State Salary Rank

    #17 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 Minnesota

With a median salary of 80,960, Radiologic Technologists in Minnesota earn 4% above the national median of $77,660. Minnesota ranks #17 among 50 states. The typical licensing timeline is 6-24 months.

Median annual salary

$80,960

Hourly estimate

$38.92
4% above national median

Difference: +$3,300

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$65,020
  • P2525th percentile$77,030
  • P50Median$80,960
  • P7575th percentile$96,800
  • P9090th percentile$102,290

State vs National Median

State: $80,960
National: $77,660

Total employment: 4,250 | Annual openings: N/A

Radiologic Technologist Salary Ranking

#17 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
Minnesota$80,960Varies by state boardState-approved exam6-24 months
Wisconsin$76,200Specific course requiredState exam required6-24 months
Iowa$64,350Specific course requiredThird-party exam required6-24 months
South Dakota$66,320Varies by state boardState-approved exam6-24 months
North Dakota$63,850Specific 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
Minnesota78HighBoard-specific review required.
Wisconsin50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Iowa56MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
South Dakota78HighBoard-specific review required.
North Dakota50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
  • License status indicator: Active.
  • Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Official Licensing Agency

Minnesota Department of Health • Division of Health Policy and Systems Compliance

121 East Seventh Place or PO Box 64975, St. Paul, MN, 55101

Phone: 6512015000

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FAQ

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

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 is the typical Radiologic Technologist salary in Minnesota?

The median annual salary for Radiologic Technologists in Minnesota is 80,960. Salaries range from $65,020 (10th percentile) to $102,290 (90th percentile).

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

Radiologic Technologists in Minnesota earn 4% above the national median of $77,660, with a state median of 80,960.

How many Radiologic Technologists work in Minnesota?

Minnesota employs approximately 4,250 Radiologic Technologists according to BLS data.

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

Transfer requirements vary by board. License status indicator: Active. Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Who is the licensing agency for Radiologic Technologists in Minnesota?

The licensing agency is Minnesota Department of Health / Division of Health Policy and Systems Compliance. Review agency details at http://www.health.state.mn.us/.