SOC 29-2035 · Winchester, VA-WV metro

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists Salary in Winchester, VA

The average salary for magnetic resonance imaging technologists in Winchester, Virginia is $74,240 a year ($35.69 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $82,900: half of the 40 people in this job in the Winchester, VA-WV metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 25% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($98,357).

$74,240average per year

$35.69 / hourMedian $82,900Take-home ≈ $57,603

  • $40K10th
  • $40K25th
  • $83KMedian
  • $98K75th
  • $98K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

40people in this job
-25%vs U.S. metro average
#3 of 3Virginia metros
96cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists pay range in Winchester

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,480 a year or less, while the top 10% make $98,050 or more. The middle half of magnetic resonance imaging technologists in Winchester earn between $40,480 and $97,610.

  • $40K10th
  • $40K25th
  • $83KMedian
  • $98K75th
  • $98K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$74,240$6,187$35.69
Median$82,900$6,908$39.86
Entry level (25th percentile)$40,480$3,373$19.46
Experienced (75th percentile)$97,610$8,134$46.93

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

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists salary after taxes in Winchester

On the average salary of $74,240, a single filer in Winchester takes home about $57,603 a year, or $4,800 a month and $2,216 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.

The Winchester, VA-WV metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:

StatePer yearPer month
Working in WV$58,547$4,879
Working in VA$57,603$4,800

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).

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

Prices in the Winchester area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.5), so the average $74,240 buys what about $76,973 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Winchester ($47,070). A typical home costs $390,773, or 5.3 years of this average salary before tax.

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Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists salary in other Virginia cities

Winchester ranks 3rd of 3 Virginia metro areas for this job; Richmond pays the most ($93,830).

All Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists salaries in Virginia

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 Winchester: questions

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

$35.69 an hour on average, and $39.86 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,480 a year and the 25th percentile is $40,480, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $57,603 a year ($4,800 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $74,240.

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

The average here is 25% 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 Winchester, VA-WV (49020). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.2%.
  • 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 1.87, this job is 1.9 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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