Medicine
Radiologist career guide
Radiologists work in medicine settings across hospitals, clinics, health systems and HealthTech employers worldwide. Core responsibilities centre on image interpretation, interventional procedures, pacs, with pay typically ranging from $50,000 to $500,000 depending on country, employer type and seniority.
Quick answer
Radiologists earn approximately $50,000–$500,000 per year with very high global demand. Entry typically requires medical degree plus radiology residency, plus registration with bodies such as GMC, ABR.
Snapshot
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Group | Medicine |
| Education | Medical degree plus radiology residency |
| Certifications | FRCR, Board certification |
| Regulators | GMC, ABR |
| Salary range (USD) | $50,000 – $500,000 |
| Demand | Very high |
Core skills
- Image interpretation
- Interventional procedures
- PACS
Career progression
- 1Radiology Trainee
- 2Consultant Radiologist
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