What are the main factors that influence an MRI Technologist II's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for MRI Technologist II?

The Healthcare industry offers the highest average compensation for MRI Technologist II roles, with salaries approximately 10% above the market median.

How does experience change An MRI Technologist 's salary?

An MRI Technologist 's salary grows with experience: an MRI Technologist I (0-1 years)earns $101,753, an MRI Technologist II (1-3 years)earns $111,838, an MRI Technologist III (3-5 years)earns $127,074, a Chief MRI Technologist (5+ years)earns $102,076,

What are the highest paying states for an MRI Technologist II?

MRI Technologist II salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for MRI Technologist II roles are District of Columbia $118,473, California $118,023, Massachusetts $116,450. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of MRI Technologist roles make?

Salaries for MRI Technologist level roles vary by specialization: Lead Mri Technologist: $129,709; Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technologist III: $121,600; MRI Technologist III: $121,579; MRI Technologist: $109,434; Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technologist II: $107,100.

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MRI Technologist II Salary in Hawaii

How much does an MRI Technologist II make in Hawaii?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for an MRI Technologist II in Hawaii is $111,838 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $54.

However, an MRI Technologist II's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $138,470
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $101,348 to $125,778
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $91,797

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MRI Technologist II Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$125,778	$10,482	$2,419	$60
Average	$111,838	$9,320	$2,151	$54
25th Percentile	$101,348	$8,446	$1,949	$49

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Key Factors That Influence MRI Technologist II Salaries

An MRI Technologist II's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects MRI Technologist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an MRI Technologist II's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

MRI Technologist I (0-1 years): $101,753
MRI Technologist II (1-3 years): $111,838
MRI Technologist III (3-5 years): $127,074
Chief MRI Technologist (5+ years): $102,076

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
MRI Technologist I	0-1 years	$101,753
MRI Technologist II	1-3 years	$111,838
MRI Technologist III	3-5 years	$127,074
Chief MRI Technologist	5+ years	$102,076

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How Do MRI Technologist II Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract MRI Technologist IIs. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $118,473.
California: $118,023.
Massachusetts: $116,450.

District of Columbia $118,473 California $118,023 Massachusetts $116,450 Washington $116,022 New Jersey $115,979 Alaska $115,830 Connecticut $114,353 New York $113,754

Hawaii $111,838 Rhode Island $110,940 Maryland $110,330 Minnesota $109,495 Colorado $109,174 Illinois $109,067 Oregon $108,661 Delaware $108,361

New Hampshire $108,173 Virginia $107,751 Pennsylvania $106,520 Nevada $105,900 North Dakota $105,697 Michigan $105,376 Wisconsin $105,258 Vermont $105,022

Texas $104,370 Maine $104,327 Arizona $104,263 Ohio $104,188 Georgia $103,203 Indiana $102,711 Wyoming $102,615 Utah $102,465

Iowa $102,401 Kansas $101,887 Louisiana $101,738 North Carolina $101,684 Missouri $101,663 Florida $101,245 Montana $101,021 Nebraska $100,807

Kentucky $100,689 South Carolina $100,261 Tennessee $99,993 Idaho $99,886 New Mexico $99,105 Oklahoma $98,934 Alabama $98,303 South Dakota $97,243

Arkansas $96,666 West Virginia $96,355 Mississippi $95,424

Top Paying Cities for MRI Technologist IIs

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Aiea: $111,233
Anahola: $109,774
Captain Cook: $109,664

Aiea, HI $111,233 Anahola, HI $109,774 Captain Cook, HI $109,664 Eleele, HI $109,997 Ewa Beach, HI $111,134 Kapolei, HI $111,046 Haiku, HI $109,856 Hakalau, HI $109,610

Haleiwa, HI $110,832 Hana, HI $109,594 Hanalei, HI $109,631 Hanamaulu, HI $109,854 Hanapepe, HI $109,992 Hauula, HI $111,001 Hawaii National Park, HI $109,737 Hawi, HI $109,919

Hilo, HI $109,843 Princeville, HI $109,831 Holualoa, HI $109,708 Honaunau, HI $109,519 Honokaa, HI $109,660 Honomu, HI $109,832 Hoolehua, HI $109,519 Kaaawa, HI $111,037

Kahuku, HI $110,800 Kahului, HI $110,109 Kailua, HI $111,198 Ocean View, HI $109,799 Waikoloa, HI $109,788 Keauhou, HI $109,708 Kailua Kona, HI $109,841 Kalaheo, HI $109,865

Kalaupapa, HI $109,418 Kamuela, HI $109,716 Kaneohe, HI $111,174 Kapaa, HI $109,985 Kaumakani, HI $110,044 Kaunakakai, HI $109,649 Keaau, HI $109,918 Kealakekua, HI $109,860

Kealia, HI $109,897 Kekaha, HI $109,786 Kihei, HI $109,997 Kilauea, HI $109,833 Kapaau, HI $109,750 Koloa, HI $109,881 Kualapuu, HI $109,617 Kunia, HI $111,010

Kurtistown, HI $109,862 Lahaina, HI $109,884 Laie, HI $110,897 Lanai City, HI $109,617 Laupahoehoe, HI $109,893 Lawai, HI $110,044 Lihue, HI $109,854 Makawao, HI $109,940

Makaweli, HI $109,611 Maunaloa, HI $109,353 Mountain View, HI $109,804 Naalehu, HI $109,583 Ninole, HI $109,509 Ookala, HI $109,544 Paauilo, HI $109,678 Pahala, HI $109,613

Pahoa, HI $109,758 Paia, HI $109,889 Papaaloa, HI $109,908 Papaikou, HI $109,680 Pearl City, HI $111,153 Pepeekeo, HI $109,893 Puunene, HI $110,109 Volcano, HI $109,737

Wahiawa, HI $110,962 Pukalani, HI $109,940 Mililani, HI $111,096 Kula, HI $109,713 Waialua, HI $110,772 Waianae, HI $110,874 Wailuku, HI $109,938 Waimanalo, HI $111,176

Waimea, HI $110,034 Waipahu, HI $111,104 Honolulu, HI $111,271 J B P H H, HI $111,252 Wheeler Army Airfield, HI $111,022 Schofield Barracks, HI $110,990 Fort Shafter, HI $111,271 Tripler Army Medical Center, HI $111,271

Camp H M Smith, HI $111,247 M C B H Kaneohe Bay, HI $111,139 Wake Island, HI $111,271

MRI Technologist II Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

MRI Technologist II salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $118,781. While startup companies pay approximate $101,169.

MRI Technologist II Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$101,169
Growth Stage	51~500	$106,808
Established	501~5000	$114,903
Enterprise	5000+	$118,781

MRI Technologist II Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For MRI Technologist II roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 20% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Healthcare, offers compensation 10% above the average. Conversely, MRI Technologist positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view MRI Technologist II as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an MRI Technologist II

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare	$123,022	$59.0	10%

MRI Technologist II Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an MRI Technologist II's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$101,348

Average $111,838/year

$125,778

$8,446

Average $9,320/month

$10,482

$1,949

Average $2,151/week

$2,419

$49

Average $54/hour

$60

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$125,778	$10,482	$2,419	$60
Average	$111,838	$9,320	$2,151	$54
25th Percentile	$101,348	$8,446	$1,949	$49

MRI Technologist II Salary Growth & Career Path

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For an MRI Technologist II, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the MRI Technologist III role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $127,074 - a projected growth of 14% over your current level.

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