SOC 29-2035 · Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists Salary in Tampa, FL

The average salary for magnetic resonance imaging technologists in Tampa, Florida is $82,900 a year ($39.86 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $82,690: half of the 540 people in this job in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 16% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($98,357).

$82,900average per year

$39.86 / hourMedian $82,690Take-home ≈ $67,150

  • $50K10th
  • $76K25th
  • $83KMedian
  • $98K75th
  • $104K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

540people in this job
-16%vs U.S. metro average
#10 of 14Florida metros
101cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists pay range in Tampa

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $50,110 a year or less, while the top 10% make $103,600 or more. The middle half of magnetic resonance imaging technologists in Tampa earn between $75,950 and $97,970.

  • $50K10th
  • $76K25th
  • $83KMedian
  • $98K75th
  • $104K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$82,900$6,908$39.86
Median$82,690$6,891$39.75
Entry level (25th percentile)$75,950$6,329$36.51
Experienced (75th percentile)$97,970$8,164$47.10

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists salary after taxes in Tampa

On the average salary of $82,900, a single filer in Tampa takes home about $67,150 a year, or $5,596 a month and $2,583 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Tampa a good place for magnetic resonance imaging technologists? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Tampa area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.9), so the average $82,900 buys what about $82,169 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Tampa ($48,940). A typical home costs $360,738, or 4.4 years of this average salary before tax.

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Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists salary in other Florida cities

Tampa ranks 10th of 14 Florida metro areas for this job; Miami pays the most ($91,090).

All Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists salaries in Florida

Highest-paying cities for magnetic resonance imaging technologists

Vallejo, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($160,650).

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists salary by city

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Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists salary in Tampa: questions

How much do magnetic resonance imaging technologists make an hour in Tampa?

$39.86 an hour on average, and $39.75 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level magnetic resonance imaging technologists salary in Tampa?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $50,110 a year and the 25th percentile is $75,950, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the magnetic resonance imaging technologists take-home pay in Tampa?

About $67,150 a year ($5,596 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $82,900. Florida has no state income tax.

Do magnetic resonance imaging technologists earn more in Tampa than elsewhere?

The average here is 16% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($98,357).

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 Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL (45300). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.4%.
  • 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.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.33, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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