Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists pay range in Huntsville
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $59,990 a year or less, while the top 10% make $94,940 or more. The middle half of magnetic resonance imaging technologists in Huntsville earn between $74,220 and $93,540.
- $60K10th
- $74K25th
- $81KMedian
- $94K75th
- $95K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $80,750 | $6,729 | $38.82 |
| Median | $81,270 | $6,772 | $39.07 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $74,220 | $6,185 | $35.68 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $93,540 | $7,795 | $44.97 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists pay in Huntsville vs. Alabama and the U.S.
Magnetic resonance imaging technologists in Huntsville earn 3% more than the Alabama average ($78,280) and 16% less than the U.S. average ($96,120). At the median the gap is -15% against the U.S. median of $95,480.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huntsville | $80,750 | $81,270 | $59,990 | $94,940 | 110 |
| Alabama | $78,280 | $78,890 | $60,560 | $96,880 | 490 |
| United States | $96,120 | $95,480 | $68,890 | $127,670 | 43,390 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists salary after taxes in Huntsville
On the average salary of $80,750, a single filer in Huntsville takes home about $62,287 a year, or $5,191 a month and $2,396 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
Is Huntsville a good place for magnetic resonance imaging technologists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Huntsville area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.1), so the average $80,750 buys what about $86,761 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Huntsville ($51,740). A typical home costs $316,645, or 3.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists salary in other Alabama cities
Huntsville ranks 2nd of 3 Alabama metro areas for this job; Birmingham pays the most ($82,540).
- Birmingham$82,540
- Huntsville$80,750
- Mobile$72,740
All Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists salaries in Alabama
Highest-paying cities for magnetic resonance imaging technologists
Vallejo, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($160,650).
- Vallejo, CA$160,650
- San Jose, CA$155,780
- San Francisco, CA$140,480
- Sacramento, CA$138,000
- Seattle, WA$130,650
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists salary in Huntsville: questions
How much do magnetic resonance imaging technologists make an hour in Huntsville?
$38.82 an hour on average, and $39.07 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level magnetic resonance imaging technologists salary in Huntsville?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $59,990 a year and the 25th percentile is $74,220, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the magnetic resonance imaging technologists take-home pay in Huntsville?
About $62,287 a year ($5,191 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $80,750. City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
Do magnetic resonance imaging technologists earn more in Huntsville than elsewhere?
The average here is 16% less than the U.S. average for this job ($96,120).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-2035; area Huntsville, AL (26620). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.3%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.43, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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