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Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists in Tennessee

Is Tennessee a good place for you to work as a Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist?

16.2% Jobs Projection
$60,530 Median Salary
90 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists in Tennessee are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists in Tennessee is growing faster than average.

  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists in Tennessee earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists Work in Tennessee?

In 2018, there were 1,330 Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists working in the state.

There were 1,440 Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 110 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 490 Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists working in it, which means Tennessee has more Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists than average.

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Job Projections for Tennessee

Jobs for Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists in this state are growing at a rate of 16.2% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 13.4%.

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Tennessee Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 90 annual job openings, and a total of 1,510 jobs for Tennessee Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 2,500 annual jobs and 41,500 total jobs in 2026.

What do Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists Make in Tennessee?

In 2018 wages for Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists ranged from $39,090 to $79,430 with $60,530 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $18.79 to $38.19. The median hourly rate was $29.1.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $28.62 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.48.

The median salary in Tennessee is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Tennessee Metros for Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Nashville-Davidson–Murfreesboro–Franklin, TN 470 $67,790
Memphis, TN-MS-AR 280 $61,540
Knoxville, TN 200 $55,100
Chattanooga, TN-GA 150 $56,470
Jackson, TN 40 $57,850

Top States for Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists Employment

View the list below to see where most Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Florida 3,430 $65,510
California 3,280 $91,660
Texas 2,880 $69,860
New York 2,300 $82,830
Illinois 1,930 $74,910
Michigan 1,440 $63,130
Tennessee 1,330 $60,530
Massachusetts 1,330 $85,860
Ohio 1,280 $65,560
Pennsylvania 1,260 $65,120
Georgia 1,250 $68,470
Wisconsin 1,170 $68,600
New Jersey 1,090 $79,840
Indiana 1,050 $65,540
Arizona 940 $81,040
North Carolina 930 $67,140
Maryland 860 $74,540
Washington 800 $92,420
Louisiana 790 $60,630
Virginia 760 $71,770

Below are the states where Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Washington $92,420
Hawaii $91,890
California $91,660
Oregon $90,220
District of Columbia $90,200
Nevada $86,490
Massachusetts $85,860
Alaska $83,990
New York $82,830
Arizona $81,040

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