Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians · SOC 29-2031

Highest-Paying Metro Areas for Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicianss

Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025U.S. metropolitan areas

Metro areas ranked by published median annual wage for cardiovascular technologists and technicians. Areas where BLS suppressed the median are not ranked (1 such areas are excluded here). Higher medians often track higher living costs — this is a pay comparison, not a ranking of where the job is “best”.

Top 25 of 189 metro areas

Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians: metro areas with the highest published median annual wages, May 2025
#	Metro area	Median annual	Employment	Per 1,000 jobs
1	Salt Lake City-Murray, UT	$224,280	810	1.0
2	Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA	$128,530	50	0.2
3	Urban Honolulu, HI	$111,730	130	0.3
4	Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA	$107,710	640	0.3
5	Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH	$107,000	780	0.3
6	Bakersfield-Delano, CA	$106,340	70	0.2
7	Modesto, CA	$105,400	80	0.4
8	Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT	$104,050	170	0.4
9	Providence-Warwick, RI-MA	$104,000	330	0.5
10	San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA	$103,060	500	0.2
11	Colorado Springs, CO	$102,350	70	0.2
12	Boise City, ID	$100,100	140	0.4
13	Worcester, MA	$98,950	120	0.3
14	Syracuse, NY	$97,900	100	0.3
15	San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA	$97,590	220	0.2
16	Madison, WI	$95,890	80	0.2
17	Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA	$95,750	340	0.3
18	Vallejo, CA	$95,490	50	0.3
19	Boulder, CO	$94,190	80	0.4
20	Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV	$93,030	1,390	0.4
21	Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO	$92,260	400	0.3
22	Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA	$92,110	40	0.2
23	Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT	$89,950	220	0.4
24	Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA	$88,290	330	0.3
25	New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ	$87,210	4,180	0.4

Full state and metro tables, the national distribution, and the pay map are on the Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians overview.

About this data. Estimates are from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program, May 2025 release, retrieved from bls.gov/oes/tables.htm on July 24, 2026. OEWS estimates describe metropolitan/nonmetropolitan areas and states — not city limits — and are not designed for year-over-year comparisons. See BLS methodology, our plain-English methodology, and sources. CitySalaryData is independent and not affiliated with BLS.