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MRI Technologist salary in Winston-Salem, NC, per year and per hour

BLS data for May 2025 for the Winston-Salem, NC metropolitan statistical area.

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 estimates, released May 15, 2026. Publisher page

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The median pay for magnetic resonance imaging technologists in Winston-Salem, NC was $86,870 a year, or $41.77 an hour, in May 2025 (BLS). The middle 80% earned $77,080 to $104,970. About 130 were employed.

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Annual pay: Winston vs North Carolina vs the US

MRI Technologist annual wages, Winston-Salem, NC, North Carolina, and US
MeasureThis metroNorth CarolinaUS
Median (50th percentile)$86,870$85,120$95,480
Mean (average)$88,750$84,860$96,120
10th percentile$77,080$63,940$68,890
25th percentile$79,460$79,460$81,040
75th percentile$98,030$95,920$106,340
90th percentile$104,970$101,240$127,670
MRI Technologist hourly wages, Winston-Salem, NC
MeasureHourly
Median (50th percentile)$41.77
Mean (average)$42.67
10th percentile$37.06
25th percentile$38.20
75th percentile$47.13
90th percentile$50.47

Employment: 130. 0.49 per 1,000 jobs in the area. Location quotient 1.76.

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Publisher page

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How much does an MRI Technologist make per hour in Winston-Salem, NC?

The median hourly wage was $41.77 in May 2025, per BLS. The 10th percentile was $37.06 and the 90th was $50.47.

What is the average MRI Technologist salary in Winston-Salem, NC?

BLS reports a mean (average) of $88,750 a year and a median of $86,870 for May 2025. The median is the middle wage; the mean is pulled up by the highest earners.

Do magnetic resonance imaging technologists in Winston-Salem, NC earn more than the North Carolina median?

The Winston-Salem, NC median of $86,870 is 2% higher than the North Carolina median of $85,120 (BLS, May 2025).

Where do these numbers come from?

The BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2025 estimates, SOC 29-2035. Figures BLS did not publish are left out.

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