MRI Technologist United States
MRI Technologist salary in the US
Typical pay
$92,100a year
Most MRI Technologists earn $86k to $102k a year
From 286 current job postings, updated Oct 31, 2026 Pay that employers list in their job postings
The median MRI Technologist salary in the US is $92,100 a year. Most job postings pay $86,300 to $101,900. From 286 current job postings, updated Oct 31, 2026.
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Typical pay by state
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| California | $118k | $106k to $153k | 50 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado | $100k | $93k to $103k | 12 |
| Illinois | $100k | $93k to $103k | 28 |
| New York | $98k | $94k to $129k | 51 |
| Alabama | – | – | 1 |
| Alaska | – | – | 1 |
| Arizona | – | – | 5 |
| Arkansas | – | – | 0 |
| Connecticut | – | – | 3 |
| Delaware | – | – | 1 |
| District of Columbia | – | – | 0 |
| Florida | – | – | 15 |
| Georgia | – | – | 2 |
| Hawaii | – | – | 0 |
| Idaho | – | – | 5 |
| Indiana | – | – | 0 |
| Iowa | – | – | 0 |
| Kansas | – | – | 4 |
| Kentucky | – | – | 0 |
| Louisiana | – | – | 0 |
| Maine | – | – | 0 |
| Maryland | – | – | 28 |
| Massachusetts | – | – | 6 |
| Michigan | – | – | 0 |
| Minnesota | – | – | 6 |
| Mississippi | – | – | 0 |
| Missouri | – | – | 1 |
| Montana | – | – | 0 |
| Nebraska | – | – | 1 |
| Nevada | – | – | 0 |
| New Hampshire | – | – | 0 |
| New Jersey | – | – | 8 |
| New Mexico | – | – | 0 |
| North Carolina | – | – | 22 |
| North Dakota | – | – | 0 |
| Ohio | – | – | 4 |
| Oklahoma | – | – | 1 |
| Oregon | – | – | 4 |
| Pennsylvania | – | – | 1 |
| Rhode Island | – | – | 1 |
| South Carolina | – | – | 1 |
| South Dakota | – | – | 2 |
| Tennessee | – | – | 0 |
| Texas | – | – | 6 |
| Utah | – | – | 0 |
| Vermont | – | – | 1 |
| Virginia | – | – | 4 |
| Washington | – | – | 2 |
| West Virginia | – | – | 0 |
| Wisconsin | – | – | 0 |
| Wyoming | – | – | 0 |
Pay advertised in current postings, per year. Postings are those that list pay.
Pay in the biggest hiring cities
| New York, NY | $109k | $94k to $133k | 225 | 55 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago, IL | $101k | $99k to $103k | 82 | 24 |
| Denver, CO | $100k | $95k to $105k | 27 | 11 |
| Albany, NY | $95k | $92k to $97k | 29 | 11 |
| Baltimore, MD | – | – | 31 | 17 |
| Boise City, ID | – | – | 7 | 5 |
| Boston, MA | – | – | 74 | 4 |
| Cape Coral, FL | – | – | 14 | 5 |
| Charlotte, NC | – | – | 62 | 18 |
| Los Angeles, CA | – | – | 61 | 20 |
| Minneapolis, MN | – | – | 54 | 4 |
| San Francisco, CA | – | – | 40 | 8 |
| San Jose, CA | – | – | 22 | 8 |
| Syracuse, NY | – | – | 12 | 6 |
| Washington, DC | – | – | 59 | 11 |
Pay by experience level
What most job postings pay at each stage. The dot is typical pay.
- Starting out 182 job postings$71k $87k
Typical: $79k
Most new hires start near the low end.
- Experienced 41 job postings$83k $104k
Typical: $92k
- Senior 1 job postings
Not enough postings yet (we show pay once 10 postings list it)
- Lead or manager 5 job postings
Not enough postings yet (we show pay once 10 postings list it)
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Starting out: most postings pay $71k to $87k a year, typically $79k.
Most new hires start near the low end.
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Pay by employer and level
Typical yearly pay at the employers with the most postings that list pay. A dash means fewer than 10 of their postings at that level list pay.
| Employer | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RadNet, Inc. | $94k | $79k | – | – | – |
| St. Mary's Health care System | $96k | $78k | – | – | – |
| Trinity Health | $100k | – | – | – | – |
How much does a MRI Technologist make in the US?
Employers hiring now typically offer $92,100 a year for MRI Technologist roles in the US. These numbers come from the pay employers list in their job postings, so they show what is on offer today rather than what people earned last year. We only show a number when at least 10 postings list pay.
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