Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists pay range in Fayetteville
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $60,470 a year or less, while the top 10% make $104,270 or more. The middle half of magnetic resonance imaging technologists in Fayetteville earn between $78,050 and $96,300.
- $60K10th
- $78K25th
- $81KMedian
- $96K75th
- $104K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $82,820 | $6,902 | $39.82 |
| Median | $81,120 | $6,760 | $39.00 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $78,050 | $6,504 | $37.52 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $96,300 | $8,025 | $46.30 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists pay in Fayetteville vs. Arkansas and the U.S.
Magnetic resonance imaging technologists in Fayetteville earn 5% more than the Arkansas average ($78,540) and 14% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville | $82,820 | $81,120 | $60,470 | $104,270 | 60 |
| Arkansas | $78,540 | $78,780 | $61,910 | $97,570 | 380 |
| 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 Fayetteville
On the average salary of $82,820, a single filer in Fayetteville takes home about $64,517 a year, or $5,376 a month and $2,481 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Arkansas tax is estimated with the Department of Finance and Administration's 2026 withholding formula.
Is Fayetteville a good place for magnetic resonance imaging technologists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Fayetteville area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.4), so the average $82,820 buys what about $90,659 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Fayetteville ($46,610). A typical home costs $368,497, or 4.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists salary in other Arkansas cities
Fayetteville ranks 1st of 3 Arkansas metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Fayetteville$82,820
- Little Rock$80,030
- Jonesboro$75,570
All Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists salaries in Arkansas
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 Fayetteville: questions
How much do magnetic resonance imaging technologists make an hour in Fayetteville?
$39.82 an hour on average, and $39.00 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level magnetic resonance imaging technologists salary in Fayetteville?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $60,470 a year and the 25th percentile is $78,050, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the magnetic resonance imaging technologists take-home pay in Fayetteville?
About $64,517 a year ($5,376 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $82,820. Arkansas tax is estimated with the Department of Finance and Administration's 2026 withholding formula.
Do magnetic resonance imaging technologists earn more in Fayetteville than elsewhere?
The average here is 14% 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 Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR (22220). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.6%.
- 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). Arkansas tax is estimated with the Department of Finance and Administration's 2026 withholding formula.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.74, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.74).
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