Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists Salary in Denver, CO

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO

Median annual salary $100,190 +13.6% vs national
Median hourly $48.17
10th percentile $81,450
90th percentile $114,380
Employed locally 350
National median $88,180

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $81,450
    25th
    $92,860
    50th (median)
    $100,190
    75th
    $107,180
    90th
    $114,380

    Denver economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $102,339 2023 • Census ACS
    Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists salary vs area income 98% Median Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists salary is 2% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $170,590
    Vallejo, CA $170,290
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $147,480
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $133,870
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $125,660
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $125,390

    Nearby metros — Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $147,480
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $125,390
    Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $118,660
    District of Columbia $111,260
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $110,590
    Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $110,020

    Related occupations in Denver, CO

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $98,500
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $75,030
    Pharmacy Technicians $48,670
    Pharmacists $152,200
    Physical Therapists $102,670
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $69,570

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists make per hour in Denver?

    The median hourly wage for Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists in Denver, CO is $48.17, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $58.38 or more per hour.

    Is Denver above or below average for Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists salaries?

    The median Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists salary in Denver, CO is 13.6% above the national median of $88,180. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists in Denver?

    Entry-level Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (10th percentile) earn around $81,450 per year in Denver, CO. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $92,860.