Side-by-side distribution
Paramedic
$30.13/hr
per hour · USD
- Disclosing
- 37.2%
- Live roles
- 693
Radiologist
$525,000
median · per year, annualized USD
- Disclosing
- 34.6%
- Live roles
- 356
Highest-paying jobs
Paramedic Medical Instructor – Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC)
Paramedic Medical Instructor – Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC)
Critical Care Paramedic
RN Paramedic Critical Care Transport Punta Gorda FT Nights
Firefighter-Paramedic Lateral
Faculty, Clinical Paramedic/Lab Coordinator
Paramedic - Aspen Ambulance - PRN
Firefighter/Paramedic Lateral
Paramedic
EMS Clinical Educator- Paramedic
Highest-paying jobs
Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences - Musculoskeletal Radiologist - Remote, Evening
Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences - Physician, Breast Radiologist
Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences, Physician - Abdominal Radiologist, Pittsburgh
Imaging Institute, Physician - General Radiologist
Imaging Institute, Physician - Cardiothoracic Radiologist
Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences, Physician - Division Director, Abdominal/Body Radiology
Imaging Institute, Physician - Nuclear Medicine Radiologist
Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences - Cardiothoracic Physician - Remote
Chair of the Department of Radiology and Physician Executive, Enterprise Imaging Services at ChristianaCare, Newark DE
PHYSICIAN - Radiology - Bismarck, ND / Fargo, ND
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| AD AdventHealth | $59,613 | 41 |
Advocate Health
|
$62,660 | 33 |
| DO DocGo | $65,520 | 14 |
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
|
$44,491 | 14 |
Medavie
|
$75,712 | 12 |
Sanford Health
|
$65,104 | 12 |
Rochester Regional Health
|
$65,520 | 9 |
| CC Carilion Clinic | $67,007 | 8 |
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| BI Beth Israel Lahey Health | $463,000 | 14 |
| EH Essentia Health | $1,000,000 | 13 |
| HM Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians | $490,000 | 11 |
|
Sanford Health
|
$646,191 | 10 |
|
Highmark Health
|
$760,000 | 9 |
Diversified Radiology
|
$700,000 | 7 |
Virtua Health
|
$580,000 | 6 |
|
ChristianaCare
|
$577,867 | 5 |
Paramedic vs Radiologist: which pays more?
The median for Paramedic is $30.13/hr per year (typically $26.75/hr–$32.21/hr), versus $525,000 for Radiologist ($450,000–$700,000). That puts Radiologist about 738% ahead at the median.
Both figures are computed live from active listings on JobsRadar and normalized to annualized USD, so Paramedic and Radiologist are compared on equal terms regardless of the currency each role was originally posted in. Only roles that publish a salary range feed the medians; numbers refresh every few hours as new roles post and older ones close, so this comparison reflects the market right now rather than a fixed survey. Use it as a directional benchmark when weighing one path against the other.