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

MRI Technologist Salary in Washington

Median Annual in Washington
$122,750/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$59.01/hr
▲ 29% above U.S. median

Salary Distribution in Washington

groups Employed in WA
960
public U.S. Median
$95,480
savings Real pay (cost-adjusted)
$114,706 #4 of 51

MRI Technologist pay in Washington, explained

Mri technologists in Washington earn a median of $122,750 per year ($59.01 per hour), which is 29% above the national median of $95,480. Entry-level workers earn around $78,350, while the most experienced MRI technologists reach about $160,320. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Washington.

Is $122,750 good pay in Washington?

Adjusted for Washington's cost of living (which runs 107% of the U.S. average), that $122,750 is worth about $114,706 in national buying power — ranking Washington #4 for real pay (vs #3 on the sticker number).

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MRI Technologist pay by experience in Washington

Entry level (10th pct)
$78,350
$37.67/hr
Median
Mid-career (50th pct)
$122,750
$59.01/hr
Experienced (90th pct)
$160,320
$77.08/hr

MRI Technologist pay in neighboring states

StateMedian / yrReal payvs WA
Washington (here) $122,750 $114,706
Oregon $121,920 $117,956 +$830
Idaho $101,680 $106,478 +$21,070

MRI Technologist in Washington: FAQ

How much do MRI technologists make in Washington?

Mri technologists in Washington earn a median of $122,750 per year ($59.01 per hour), compared with $95,480 nationally.

Does Washington pay MRI technologists well?

At $122,750, Washington pays 29% above the national median for MRI technologists. An estimated 960 work in the state.

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