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California Leads Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists Salaries Nationwide

California offers the most competitive compensation for magnetic resonance imaging technologists, with professionals earning an average of $81,530.00 annually.

Key Statistics

Total Employment
38,380
Annual Mean Salary
$81,530.00
Hourly Rate
$39.20
Estimated Monthly*
$6,272.00
*Based on 40-hour work week

State vs National Salary Comparison

See how California's magnetic resonance imaging technologists salaries compare to the national average. The chart highlights why California stands out, showing both local and national trends in wages and employment numbers.

California demonstrates a strong upward salary trend for magnetic resonance imaging technologists, surpassing the national average. This indicates a favorable market for professionals in the field within the state.

Top Paying Areas in California

Not all locations in California offer the same opportunities. Below you'll find a breakdown of magnetic resonance imaging technologists salaries by metropolitan and non-metropolitan areas, helping you identify the most lucrative locations within the state.

San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara

Annual Mean Salary
$132,780.00
Hourly Rate
$63.84
Employment
160 professionals
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San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward

Annual Mean Salary
$129,530.00
Hourly Rate
$62.27
Employment
310 professionals
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Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade

Annual Mean Salary
$121,290.00
Hourly Rate
$58.31
Employment
170 professionals
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San Diego-Carlsbad

Annual Mean Salary
$109,990.00
Hourly Rate
$52.88
Employment
230 professionals
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Modesto

Annual Mean Salary
$106,000.00
Hourly Rate
$50.96
Employment
40 professionals
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Fresno

Annual Mean Salary
$105,070.00
Hourly Rate
$50.52
Employment
70 professionals
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Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim

Annual Mean Salary
$104,310.00
Hourly Rate
$50.15
Employment
960 professionals
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Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario

Annual Mean Salary
$95,940.00
Hourly Rate
$46.13
Employment
290 professionals
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Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura

Annual Mean Salary
$89,720.00
Hourly Rate
$43.13
Employment
30 professionals
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Bakersfield

Annual Mean Salary
$89,600.00
Hourly Rate
$43.08
Employment
70 professionals
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Data Source: All salary information is obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program. This data represents the most recent national employment and wage estimates for over 800 occupations. Note: Salary data is updated annually by the BLS. Regional variations may exist due to differences in cost of living, industry concentration, and local market conditions.