Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists pay in North Carolina
In North Carolina, the median pay for magnetic resonance imaging technologists is $40.93 an hour ($85,120 a year). About 1,180 people work in this job there.
That is 11% lower than the U.S. median ($95,480). North Carolina ranks 35th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for magnetic resonance imaging technologists in North Carolina
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $30.74 | $63,940 |
| 25% of workers | $38.20 | $79,460 |
| Half of workers (median) | $40.93 | $85,120 |
| 75% of workers | $46.12 | $95,920 |
| 90% of workers | $48.67 | $101,240 |
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists pay in North Carolina metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia | $90,930 | 280 |
| Winston-Salem | $86,870 | 130 |
| Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton | $86,130 | 30 |
| Wilmington | $83,650 | 70 |
| Raleigh-Cary | $83,030 | 130 |
| Asheville | $82,250 | 50 |
| Greensboro-High Point | $81,890 | 60 |
| Fayetteville | $79,460 | 30 |
North Carolina unemployment rate: 3.5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for magnetic resonance imaging technologists
- Typical education to start: Associate's degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
- Experience usually needed to start: Less than 5 years (BLS)
- Job outlook: +7.7% over ten years, faster than average · about 2,300 openings a year (BLS)
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| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Radiologic Technologists and Technicians | $74,450 |
| Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other | $46,480 |
| Respiratory Therapists | $80,090 |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonographers | $86,010 |
| Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians | $55,460 |
| Radiation Therapists | $99,250 |
| Nuclear Medicine Technologists | $85,240 |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | $63,270 |
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