Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists Salary in Yakima, WA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Yakima, WA

Median annual salary $104,390 +18.4% vs national
Median hourly $50.19
10th percentile $84,310
90th percentile $122,830
Employed locally 40
National median $88,180

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $84,310
    25th
    $84,310
    50th (median)
    $104,390
    75th
    $107,520
    90th
    $122,830

    Yakima economic context

    Unemployment rate 6.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $68,015 2023 • Census ACS
    Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists salary vs area income 153% Median Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists salary is 53% 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
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $125,390
    Hawaii $122,060
    Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA $118,690
    Western Washington nonmetropolitan area $116,860
    Washington $114,430
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $110,590

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    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses$98,240
    Physicians, All Other$293,080
    Pharmacy Technicians$49,250
    Pharmacists$141,620
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$74,370
    Dental Hygienists$107,870

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists in Yakima, WA is $50.19, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $59.05 or more per hour.

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

    The median Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists salary in Yakima, WA is 18.4% 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 Yakima?

    Entry-level Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (10th percentile) earn around $84,310 per year in Yakima, WA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $84,310.