verified BLS-Verified Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) May 2025 release

MRI Technologist Salary in Texas

Median Annual in Texas
$96,780/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$46.53/hr
▲ 1% above U.S. median

Salary Distribution in Texas

groups Employed in TX
2,930
public U.S. Median
$95,480
savings Real pay (cost-adjusted)
$99,715 #20 of 51

MRI Technologist pay in Texas, explained

Mri technologists in Texas earn a median of $96,780 per year ($46.53 per hour), which is 1% above the national median of $95,480. Entry-level workers earn around $76,920, while the most experienced MRI technologists reach about $114,160. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Texas.

Is $96,780 good pay in Texas?

Adjusted for Texas's cost of living (which runs 97% of the U.S. average), that $96,780 is worth about $99,715 in national buying power — ranking Texas #20 for real pay (vs #22 on the sticker number).

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MRI Technologist pay by experience in Texas

Entry level (10th pct)
$76,920
$36.98/hr
Median
Mid-career (50th pct)
$96,780
$46.53/hr
Experienced (90th pct)
$114,160
$54.88/hr

MRI Technologist pay in neighboring states

StateMedian / yrReal payvs TX
Texas (here) $96,780 $99,715
New Mexico $87,850 $95,270 +$8,930
Oklahoma $87,480 $99,587 +$9,300
Arkansas $78,780 $90,617 +$18,000
Louisiana $77,510 $87,873 +$19,270

MRI Technologist in Texas: FAQ

How much do MRI technologists make in Texas?

Mri technologists in Texas earn a median of $96,780 per year ($46.53 per hour), compared with $95,480 nationally.

Does Texas pay MRI technologists well?

At $96,780, Texas pays 1% above the national median for MRI technologists. An estimated 2,930 work in the state.

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