Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists Salary in Rockford, IL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Rockford, IL

Median annual salary $85,060 -3.5% vs national
Median hourly $40.90
10th percentile $67,880
90th percentile $96,670
Employed locally 80
National median $88,180

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $67,880
    25th
    $75,600
    50th (median)
    $85,060
    75th
    $96,670
    90th
    $96,670

    Rockford economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $66,571 2023 • Census ACS
    Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists salary vs area income 128% Median Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists salary is 28% above 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
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $133,870
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $110,590
    Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN $97,110
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $96,010
    Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI $93,250
    Illinois $87,630

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    Dental Hygienists $82,970
    Nurse Practitioners $130,130

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists in Rockford, IL is $40.90, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $58.49 or more per hour.

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

    The median Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists salary in Rockford, IL is 3.5% below 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 Rockford?

    Entry-level Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (10th percentile) earn around $67,880 per year in Rockford, IL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $75,600.