Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists pay range in Anchorage
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $96,180 a year or less, while the top 10% make $126,630 or more. The middle half of magnetic resonance imaging technologists in Anchorage earn between $99,920 and $125,610.
- $96K10th
- $100K25th
- $122KMedian
- $126K75th
- $127K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $116,140 | $9,678 | $55.84 |
| Median | $121,660 | $10,138 | $58.49 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $99,920 | $8,327 | $48.04 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $125,610 | $10,468 | $60.39 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists pay in Anchorage vs. Alaska and the U.S.
Magnetic resonance imaging technologists in Anchorage earn about the same as the Alaska average ($114,360) and 21% more than the U.S. average ($96,120). At the median the gap is +27% against the U.S. median of $95,480.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anchorage | $116,140 | $121,660 | $96,180 | $126,630 | 70 |
| Alaska | $114,360 | $120,610 | $96,180 | $127,010 | 100 |
| 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 Anchorage
On the average salary of $116,140, a single filer in Anchorage takes home about $90,534 a year, or $7,545 a month and $3,482 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Alaska's employee unemployment-insurance contribution is not included.
Is Anchorage a good place for magnetic resonance imaging technologists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Anchorage area are 5% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 105.4), so the average $116,140 buys what about $110,169 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Anchorage ($60,200). A typical home costs $422,103, or 3.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists salary in nearby metro areas
- Seattle, WA$130,650
- Olympia, WA$117,310
- Portland, OR$118,230
- Yakima, WA$100,700
- Spokane, WA$109,210
- Salem, OR$114,840
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 Anchorage: questions
How much do magnetic resonance imaging technologists make an hour in Anchorage?
$55.84 an hour on average, and $58.49 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level magnetic resonance imaging technologists salary in Anchorage?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $96,180 a year and the 25th percentile is $99,920, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the magnetic resonance imaging technologists take-home pay in Anchorage?
About $90,534 a year ($7,545 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $116,140. Alaska has no state income tax; Alaska's employee unemployment-insurance contribution is not included.
Do magnetic resonance imaging technologists earn more in Anchorage than elsewhere?
The average here is 21% more 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 Anchorage, AK (11260). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.1%.
- 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 no state income tax. Alaska's employee unemployment-insurance contribution is not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.46, this job is 1.5 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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