29 Series · SOC 29-2035

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists

National salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2024)

Median Salary

$88,180

per year

Median Hourly

$42.40/hr

per hour

Mean Salary

$91,020

average

Employment

41,530

jobs nationwide

Salary Range

Annual Salary Distribution

$64,910$78,150$88,180$102,440$121,420
10th pct25thMedian75th90th pct

Hourly Rate Distribution

$31.21$37.57$42.40$49.25$58.37
10th pct25thMedian75th90th pct

10th Percentile

$64,910

25th Percentile

$78,150

Median

$88,180

75th Percentile

$102,440

90th Percentile

$121,420

Salary by State

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# State Median Salary vs National
1 California $122,470 +39% above national
2 Hawaii $122,060 +38% above national
3 Washington $114,430 +30% above national
4 District of Columbia $111,260 +26% above national
5 Oregon $110,160 +25% above national
6 Delaware $106,070 +20% above national
7 New York $104,740 +19% above national
8 Massachusetts $104,430 +18% above national
9 Rhode Island $104,160 +18% above national
10 Maryland $102,760 +17% above national
11 Alaska $102,690 +16% above national
12 Idaho $102,090 +16% above national
13 New Hampshire $101,590 +15% above national
14 Connecticut $101,460 +15% above national
15 Colorado $100,560 +14% above national
16 Minnesota $99,660 +13% above national
17 New Jersey $99,660 +13% above national
18 Vermont $99,360 +13% above national
19 Nevada $98,930 +12% above national
20 Arizona $97,160 +10% above national
21 Virginia $95,300 +8% above national
22 Texas $90,090 +2% above national
23 New Mexico $88,530 same as national
24 Wyoming $88,500 same as national
25 Illinois $87,630 1% below national
26 Georgia $87,170 1% below national
27 Wisconsin $86,720 2% below national
28 Utah $86,680 2% below national
29 Maine $86,340 2% below national
30 West Virginia $83,670 5% below national
31 Montana $83,640 5% below national
32 Pennsylvania $83,560 5% below national
33 North Carolina $83,450 5% below national
34 Indiana $82,960 6% below national
35 Oklahoma $82,870 6% below national
36 Michigan $81,790 7% below national
37 Ohio $81,030 8% below national
38 Kentucky $80,920 8% below national
39 South Carolina $80,890 8% below national
40 Florida $80,680 9% below national
41 Missouri $80,490 9% below national
42 Nebraska $79,410 10% below national
43 Kansas $78,580 11% below national
44 Tennessee $77,610 12% below national
45 North Dakota $77,100 13% below national
46 Iowa $76,340 13% below national
47 Alabama $74,920 15% below national
48 Arkansas $73,260 17% below national
49 Mississippi $72,620 18% below national
50 Louisiana $71,730 19% below national
51 South Dakota $66,870 24% below national
52 Puerto Rico $41,960 52% below national

Salary by Metro Area

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# Metro Area Median Salary vs National
1 San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $170,590 +93% above national
2 Vallejo, CA $170,290 +93% above national
3 San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $147,480 +67% above national
4 Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $133,870 +52% above national
5 Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $125,390 +42% above national
6 San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $123,850 +40% above national
7 Urban Honolulu, HI $122,870 +39% above national
8 Stockton-Lodi, CA $119,760 +36% above national
9 Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA $118,690 +35% above national
10 Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $118,660 +35% above national
11 Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $114,380 +30% above national
12 Eugene-Springfield, OR $112,810 +28% above national
13 Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $110,590 +25% above national
14 Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $110,140 +25% above national
15 New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $109,480 +24% above national
16 Kennewick-Richland, WA $107,860 +22% above national
17 Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $107,460 +22% above national
18 Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area $106,970 +21% above national
19 Reno, NV $106,520 +21% above national
20 Fresno, CA $105,810 +20% above national
21 Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $105,720 +20% above national
22 Modesto, CA $105,450 +20% above national
23 Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $105,440 +20% above national
24 Anchorage, AK $104,140 +18% above national
25 Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA $104,060 +18% above national
26 Boise City, ID $103,120 +17% above national
27 Boulder, CO $102,660 +16% above national
28 Fort Collins-Loveland, CO $101,990 +16% above national
29 New Haven, CT $101,670 +15% above national
30 Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD $101,530 +15% above national
31 Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $101,400 +15% above national
32 Reading, PA $101,330 +15% above national
33 Manchester-Nashua, NH $100,680 +14% above national
34 Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $100,190 +14% above national
35 Worcester, MA $99,890 +13% above national
36 Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $99,660 +13% above national
37 Springfield, MA $99,470 +13% above national
38 Tucson, AZ $99,410 +13% above national
39 Colorado Springs, CO $99,300 +13% above national
40 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $99,210 +13% above national
41 Maryland nonmetropolitan area $98,880 +12% above national
42 Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $98,280 +11% above national
43 Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY $97,800 +11% above national
44 Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $97,630 +11% above national
45 Bakersfield-Delano, CA $97,320 +10% above national
46 Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ $97,160 +10% above national
47 Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $97,150 +10% above national
48 Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN $97,110 +10% above national
49 Waterbury-Shelton, CT $96,820 +10% above national
50 Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $96,010 +9% above national
51 Richmond, VA $95,300 +8% above national
52 Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $95,090 +8% above national
53 Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ $94,190 +7% above national
54 Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $94,060 +7% above national
55 Syracuse, NY $93,330 +6% above national
56 Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI $93,250 +6% above national
57 Portland-South Portland, ME $92,760 +5% above national
58 Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC $92,320 +5% above national
59 Duluth, MN-WI $91,830 +4% above national
60 Utica-Rome, NY $91,560 +4% above national
61 Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $91,200 +3% above national
62 Trenton-Princeton, NJ $91,040 +3% above national
63 Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $90,430 +3% above national
64 Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $90,280 +2% above national
65 Albuquerque, NM $89,040 +1% above national
66 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $88,750 +1% above national
67 Madison, WI $87,620 1% below national
68 Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ $87,610 1% below national
69 Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $87,510 1% below national
70 Peoria, IL $87,160 1% below national
71 Winston-Salem, NC $86,980 1% below national
72 Salt Lake City-Murray, UT $86,900 1% below national
73 Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH $86,390 2% below national
74 Tyler, TX $86,230 2% below national
75 San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $86,160 2% below national
76 South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $85,790 3% below national
77 Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $85,330 3% below national
78 Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $85,140 3% below national
79 Rockford, IL $85,060 4% below national
80 Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $85,050 4% below national
81 Bangor, ME $84,730 4% below national
82 Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $84,440 4% below national
83 Tulsa, OK $84,410 4% below national
84 Athens-Clarke County, GA $84,390 4% below national
85 Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN $84,330 4% below national
86 Oklahoma City, OK $84,300 4% below national
87 Raleigh-Cary, NC $84,290 4% below national
88 Naples-Marco Island, FL $84,130 5% below national
89 Columbus, OH $84,020 5% below national
90 Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT $83,790 5% below national
91 Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $83,720 5% below national
92 Ann Arbor, MI $83,700 5% below national
93 Greensboro-High Point, NC $83,520 5% below national
94 Killeen-Temple, TX $83,320 6% below national
95 North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $83,190 6% below national
96 Port St. Lucie, FL $83,060 6% below national
97 Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $82,850 6% below national
98 Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $82,800 6% below national
99 Birmingham, AL $82,740 6% below national
100 Elkhart-Goshen, IN $82,720 6% below national
101 Columbia, SC $82,560 6% below national
102 Green Bay, WI $82,470 6% below national
103 Cleveland, OH $82,390 7% below national
104 Charleston-North Charleston, SC $82,360 7% below national
105 Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC $82,330 7% below national
106 Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $82,290 7% below national
107 Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $82,280 7% below national
108 Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $82,250 7% below national
109 North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL $82,240 7% below national
110 Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $82,130 7% below national
111 Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $82,000 7% below national
112 Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $81,850 7% below national
113 St. Louis, MO-IL $81,510 8% below national
114 Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area $81,490 8% below national
115 Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $81,480 8% below national
116 South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $81,480 8% below national
117 Ogden, UT $81,460 8% below national
118 Kansas City, MO-KS $81,270 8% below national
119 Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $80,950 8% below national
120 Lexington-Fayette, KY $80,920 8% below national
121 Lancaster, PA $80,910 8% below national
122 Akron, OH $80,880 8% below national
123 Champaign-Urbana, IL $80,680 9% below national
124 Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC $80,580 9% below national
125 Springfield, IL $80,570 9% below national
126 Savannah, GA $80,410 9% below national
127 Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $80,200 9% below national
128 Greenville, NC $80,180 9% below national
129 Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $80,170 9% below national
130 Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR $80,060 9% below national
131 Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $80,060 9% below national
132 York-Hanover, PA $80,000 9% below national
133 Jacksonville, FL $79,910 9% below national
134 Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $79,870 9% below national
135 Asheville, NC $79,830 9% below national
136 Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $79,780 10% below national
137 Fort Wayne, IN $79,620 10% below national
138 Evansville, IN $79,610 10% below national
139 Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI $79,490 10% below national
140 Memphis, TN-MS-AR $79,450 10% below national
141 New Orleans-Metairie, LA $79,430 10% below national
142 Omaha, NE-IA $79,420 10% below national
143 Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $79,180 10% below national
144 Wilmington, NC $78,900 11% below national
145 Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $78,850 11% below national
146 Bloomington, IL $78,460 11% below national
147 Winchester, VA-WV $78,440 11% below national
148 Toledo, OH $78,430 11% below national
149 Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $78,410 11% below national
150 Corpus Christi, TX $78,380 11% below national
151 Rochester, NY $78,260 11% below national
152 Pittsburgh, PA $78,120 11% below national
153 Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $78,050 11% below national
154 Baton Rouge, LA $77,920 12% below national
155 Springfield, MO $77,810 12% below national
156 Spartanburg, SC $77,680 12% below national
157 Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $77,620 12% below national
158 Canton-Massillon, OH $77,550 12% below national
159 Fargo, ND-MN $77,540 12% below national
160 Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $77,410 12% below national
161 Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $77,380 12% below national
162 Lincoln, NE $77,360 12% below national
163 North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $77,200 12% below national
164 West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $77,040 13% below national
165 Billings, MT $76,970 13% below national
166 Kansas nonmetropolitan area $76,960 13% below national
167 North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $76,950 13% below national
168 Chattanooga, TN-GA $76,760 13% below national
169 Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $76,750 13% below national
170 Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $76,690 13% below national
171 Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $76,670 13% below national
172 Huntsville, AL $76,570 13% below national
173 North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $76,550 13% below national
174 Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $76,440 13% below national
175 South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $76,400 13% below national
176 Youngstown-Warren, OH $76,330 13% below national
177 East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $76,280 13% below national
178 Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $76,090 14% below national
179 West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $76,010 14% below national
180 Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $75,970 14% below national
181 Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA $75,690 14% below national
182 East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $75,640 14% below national
183 Columbia, MO $75,630 14% below national
184 McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $75,170 15% below national
185 South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $75,060 15% below national
186 El Paso, TX $74,880 15% below national
187 Joplin, MO-KS $74,400 16% below national
188 Jackson, MS $73,570 17% below national
189 Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA $73,310 17% below national
190 Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $73,260 17% below national
191 South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $73,200 17% below national
192 Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $72,620 18% below national
193 Wichita, KS $72,600 18% below national
194 Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $71,610 19% below national
195 Knoxville, TN $71,050 19% below national
196 Jonesboro, AR $71,030 19% below national
197 North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $70,250 20% below national
198 West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $69,700 21% below national
199 Mobile, AL $68,980 22% below national
200 Ocala, FL $68,860 22% below national
201 Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $68,220 23% below national
202 South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $68,070 23% below national
203 Dalton, GA $66,980 24% below national
204 East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $66,560 25% below national
205 Sioux Falls, SD-MN $66,360 25% below national
206 West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $65,320 26% below national
207 South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $64,780 27% below national
208 Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $62,970 29% below national
209 San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR $43,100 51% below national
210 Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL $38,160 57% below national

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