SOC 29-2035 · Tyler, TX metro

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists Salary in Tyler, TX

The average salary for magnetic resonance imaging technologists in Tyler, Texas is $86,920 a year ($41.79 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $86,840: half of the 40 people in this job in the Tyler, TX metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 12% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($98,357).

$86,920average per year

$41.79 / hourMedian $86,840Take-home ≈ $69,978

  • $74K10th
  • $81K25th
  • $87KMedian
  • $98K75th
  • $99K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

40people in this job
-12%vs U.S. metro average
#6 of 10Texas metros
92cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists pay range in Tyler

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $74,050 a year or less, while the top 10% make $99,240 or more. The middle half of magnetic resonance imaging technologists in Tyler earn between $80,910 and $98,380.

  • $74K10th
  • $81K25th
  • $87KMedian
  • $98K75th
  • $99K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$86,920$7,243$41.79
Median$86,840$7,237$41.75
Entry level (25th percentile)$80,910$6,742$38.90
Experienced (75th percentile)$98,380$8,198$47.30

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

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists salary after taxes in Tyler

On the average salary of $86,920, a single filer in Tyler takes home about $69,978 a year, or $5,832 a month and $2,691 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 Tyler a good place for magnetic resonance imaging technologists? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Tyler area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.2), so the average $86,920 buys what about $94,318 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Tyler ($42,650). A typical home costs $272,063, or 3.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists salary in other Texas cities

Tyler ranks 6th of 10 Texas metro areas for this job; Dallas pays the most ($99,540).

All Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists salaries in Texas

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 Tyler: questions

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

$41.79 an hour on average, and $41.75 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $74,050 a year and the 25th percentile is $80,910, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $69,978 a year ($5,832 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $86,920. Texas has no state income tax.

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

The average here is 12% 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 Tyler, TX (46340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.4%.
  • 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 1.15, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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