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EEG Technician salary
Average eeg technician salary
$51,813
How much does an eeg technician make?
The average eeg technician salary in the United States is $51,813. Eeg technician salaries typically range between $31,000 and $86,000 yearly. The average hourly rate for eeg technicians is $24.91 per hour.
Eeg technician salary is impacted by location, education, and experience. Eeg technicians earn the highest average salary in Connecticut.
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Where can an EEG Technician earn more?
Average eeg technician salary by state
Highest paying states for eeg technicians
Rank  | State | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Connecticut | $67,235 | $32.32 |
| 2 | North Carolina | $61,104 | $29.38 |
| 3 | New Jersey | $63,927 | $30.73 |
| 4 | Virginia | $67,072 | $32.25 |
| 5 | West Virginia | $55,364 | $26.62 |
| 6 | Pennsylvania | $65,938 | $31.70 |
| 7 | Florida | $56,407 | $27.12 |
| 8 | Maryland | $64,074 | $30.80 |
| 9 | New Hampshire | $58,968 | $28.35 |
| 10 | Indiana | $55,340 | $26.61 |
| 11 | Alaska | $56,224 | $27.03 |
| 12 | Massachusetts | $59,798 | $28.75 |
| 13 | Vermont | $55,330 | $26.60 |
| 14 | Louisiana | $57,215 | $27.51 |
| 15 | Wisconsin | $54,318 | $26.11 |
| 16 | California | $66,107 | $31.78 |
| 17 | South Carolina | $55,813 | $26.83 |
| 18 | Maine | $51,956 | $24.98 |
| 19 | Ohio | $54,645 | $26.27 |
| 20 | Oregon | $58,381 | $28.07 |
| 21 | Alabama | $52,561 | $25.27 |
| 22 | Michigan | $52,873 | $25.42 |
| 23 | Iowa | $49,811 | $23.95 |
| 24 | Montana | $53,117 | $25.54 |
| 25 | South Dakota | $53,232 | $25.59 |
| 26 | New York | $53,247 | $25.60 |
| 27 | Delaware | $52,265 | $25.13 |
| 28 | Kentucky | $49,561 | $23.83 |
| 29 | Wyoming | $53,124 | $25.54 |
| 30 | Arizona | $51,849 | $24.93 |
| 31 | Washington | $55,038 | $26.46 |
| 32 | Minnesota | $49,195 | $23.65 |
| 33 | Idaho | $52,026 | $25.01 |
| 34 | Illinois | $48,404 | $23.27 |
| 35 | Missouri | $45,914 | $22.07 |
| 36 | Georgia | $46,931 | $22.56 |
| 37 | Nevada | $48,193 | $23.17 |
| 38 | New Mexico | $50,669 | $24.36 |
| 39 | Kansas | $47,998 | $23.08 |
| 40 | Hawaii | $55,116 | $26.50 |
| 41 | Texas | $49,820 | $23.95 |
| 42 | Colorado | $45,961 | $22.10 |
| 43 | Rhode Island | $49,790 | $23.94 |
| 44 | Tennessee | $46,604 | $22.41 |
| 45 | Oklahoma | $46,708 | $22.46 |
| 46 | Arkansas | $46,094 | $22.16 |
| 47 | Mississippi | $44,628 | $21.46 |
| 48 | District of Columbia | $50,843 | $24.44 |
| 49 | Utah | $43,601 | $20.96 |
| 50 | North Dakota | $42,723 | $20.54 |
| 51 | Nebraska | $42,012 | $20.20 |
Highest paying cities for eeg technicians
The highest-paying cities for eeg technicians are San Francisco, CA, New Haven, CT, and Philadelphia, PA.
| Rank | City | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Francisco, CA | $69,240 | $33.29 |
| 2 | New Haven, CT | $67,486 | $32.45 |
| 3 | Philadelphia, PA | $66,647 | $32.04 |
| 4 | Charlottesville, VA | $66,451 | $31.95 |
| 5 | Baltimore, MD | $64,256 | $30.89 |
| 6 | New Brunswick, NJ | $63,914 | $30.73 |
| 7 | Chapel Hill, NC | $62,482 | $30.04 |
| 8 | Boston, MA | $59,428 | $28.57 |
| 9 | Portland, OR | $57,602 | $27.69 |
| 10 | Orlando, FL | $56,749 | $27.28 |
| 11 | Cleveland, OH | $56,226 | $27.03 |
| 12 | Charleston, SC | $55,583 | $26.72 |
| 13 | Carmel, IN | $55,184 | $26.53 |
| 14 | Ann Arbor, MI | $52,967 | $25.46 |
| 15 | Carmel, NY | $52,615 | $25.30 |
| 16 | Rapid City, SD | $52,291 | $25.14 |
| 17 | Phoenix, AZ | $52,001 | $25.00 |
| 18 | Houston, TX | $49,858 | $23.97 |
| 19 | Rochester, MN | $49,550 | $23.82 |
| 20 | Chicago, IL | $48,834 | $23.48 |
EEG Technician salary details
An eeg technician's salary ranges from $31,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $86,000 at the 90th percentile.
What is an eeg technician's salary?
| Percentile | Annual Salary | Monthly Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $86,000 | $7,167 | $41 |
| 75th Percentile | $67,000 | $5,583 | $32 |
| Average | $51,813 | $4,318 | $25 |
| 25th Percentile | $39,000 | $3,250 | $19 |
| 10th Percentile | $31,000 | $2,583 | $15 |
Highest paying eeg technician jobs
The highest paying types of eeg technicians are perfusionist, registered polysomnographic technologist, and brain wave technician.
| Job Title | Annual Salary | Monthly Salary | Hourly Rate | Job Openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perfusionist | $118,459 | $9,872 | $56.95 | 22,339 |
| Polysomnograph Technician | $52,875 | $4,406 | $25.42 | 58,237 |
| Dialysis Technician | $40,195 | $3,350 | $19.32 | 100,653 |
| Monitor Technician | $35,460 | $2,955 | $17.05 | 56,963 |
| Sleep Technician | $50,458 | $4,205 | $24.26 | 25,502 |
| Technician | $38,045 | $3,170 | $18.29 | 596,842 |
Top companies hiring eeg technicians now:
Which companies pay eeg technicians the most?
Eeg technician salaries at East Tennessee Children's Hospital and University of Maryland Medical System are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average eeg technician salary at companies like Massachusetts General Hospital and Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center are highly competitive.
| Rank | Company | Average Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Tennessee Children's Hospital | $141,128 | $67.85 |
| 2 | University of Maryland Medical System | $109,820 | $52.80 |
| 3 | Massachusetts General Hospital | $90,501 | $43.51 |
| 4 | Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center | $89,655 | $43.10 |
| 5 | Erlanger Health System | $89,606 | $43.08 |
| 6 | Archbold Medical Center | $88,572 | $42.58 |
| 7 | Cedars-Sinai | $84,981 | $40.86 |
| 8 | Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | $84,501 | $40.63 |
| 9 | Regional Medical Center- Orangeburg | $84,225 | $40.49 |
| 10 | Lake Charles Memorial Health System | $82,963 | $39.89 |
| 11 | Great Plains Regional Medical Center | $82,795 | $39.81 |
| 12 | University of Rochester | $82,579 | $39.70 |
| 13 | University of California | $82,210 | $39.52 |
| 14 | Highmark | $81,730 | $39.29 |
| 15 | Favorite Healthcare Staffing | $81,649 | $39.25 |
| 16 | Washington Regional Medical Center | $81,646 | $39.25 |
| 17 | University of California-Berkeley | $80,941 | $38.91 |
| 18 | Hca Hospital Services Of San Diego | $80,702 | $38.80 |
| 19 | CentraState Healthcare System | $79,900 | $38.41 |
| 20 | Blessing Hospital Emergency Room | $79,286 | $38.12 |
Wage gap by gender, race and education
EEG Technician salary trends
The average eeg technician salary has risen by $4,175 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average eeg technician earned $47,638 annually, but today, they earn $51,813 a year. That works out to a 7% change in pay for eeg technicians over the last decade.
Compare eeg technician salaries for cities or states with the national average over time.
Average eeg technician salary over time
Compare eeg technician salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.
- National Average
EEG Technician salary by year
| Year | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $51,800 | $24.91 | +2.7% |
| 2024 | $50,400 | $24.23 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | $50,800 | $24.41 | +2.6% |
| 2022 | $49,400 | $23.77 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | $48,600 | $23.36 | -0.5% |
Recently added eeg technician salaries
| Company | Job | Location | Date Added | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aureus Medical Group-Cardiopulmonary | Travel EEG Technician | Hartford, CT | 12/17/2024 | $93,863 |
| M Physicians | EEG Technologist | Minneapolis, MN | 12/16/2024 | $52,238 |
| SSM Health | EEG Technologist | Madison, AL | 12/16/2024 | $54,283 |
| Sharp | EEG Tech-Neurology-SRS Genesse-Per Diem | San Diego, CA | 12/15/2024 | $120,065 |
| Aureus Medical Group-Cardiopulmonary | Travel EEG Technician | Boston, MA | 12/15/2024 | $69,132 |
| Crossmed Allied | Travel EEG Technologist | Oxnard, CA | 12/15/2024 | $121,255 |
| Crossmed Allied | Travel EEG Technologist | Portland, ME | 12/15/2024 | $104,559 |
| Crossmed Allied | Travel EEG Technologist | Urbana, IL | 12/15/2024 | $92,350 |
| Fusion Medical Staffing | EEG Technician | West Reading, PA | 12/14/2024 | $76,958 |
| SSM Health | EEG Technologist | Madison, WI | 12/14/2024 | $54,283 |
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