Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists pay range in Springfield
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $69,240 a year or less, while the top 10% make $101,240 or more. The middle half of magnetic resonance imaging technologists in Springfield earn between $81,290 and $98,980.
- $69K10th
- $81K25th
- $85KMedian
- $99K75th
- $101K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $88,950 | $7,412 | $42.76 |
| Median | $85,060 | $7,088 | $40.89 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $81,290 | $6,774 | $39.08 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $98,980 | $8,248 | $47.59 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists pay in Springfield vs. Illinois and the U.S.
Magnetic resonance imaging technologists in Springfield earn 5% less than the Illinois average ($93,310) and 7% less than the U.S. average ($96,120). At the median the gap is -11% against the U.S. median of $95,480.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield | $88,950 | $85,060 | $69,240 | $101,240 | 100 |
| Illinois | $93,310 | $95,380 | $77,410 | $109,550 | 2,760 |
| 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 Springfield
On the average salary of $88,950, a single filer in Springfield takes home about $67,144 a year, or $5,595 a month and $2,582 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).
Is Springfield a good place for magnetic resonance imaging technologists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Springfield area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.7), so the average $88,950 buys what about $95,908 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Springfield ($52,670). A typical home costs $200,409, or 2.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists salary in other Illinois cities
Springfield ranks 3rd of 5 Illinois metro areas for this job; Chicago pays the most ($96,640).
- Chicago$96,640
- Rockford$90,120
- Springfield$88,950
- Peoria$84,240
- Bloomington$83,810
All Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists salaries in Illinois
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 Springfield: questions
How much do magnetic resonance imaging technologists make an hour in Springfield?
$42.77 an hour on average, and $40.90 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level magnetic resonance imaging technologists salary in Springfield?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $69,240 a year and the 25th percentile is $81,290, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the magnetic resonance imaging technologists take-home pay in Springfield?
About $67,144 a year ($5,595 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $88,950.
Do magnetic resonance imaging technologists earn more in Springfield than elsewhere?
The average here is 7% 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 Springfield, IL (44100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.4%.
- 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 (2025 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 3.42, this job is 3.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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