Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists in Michigan

Get the information you need to know about working as a Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist.

You’re in luck! Jobs for Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists in Michigan are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

• Projected employment for Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists in Michigan is growing faster than average.

• Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists in Michigan earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

What Major Will Prepare You For a Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist Career?

• Health Professions
• Allied Health Professions
• Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology

How Many Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists Work in Michigan?

In Michigan, there were 1,440 people working as Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists in the year 2018.

There were 1,640 Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 200 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

The typical state has 490 Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists working in it, which means Michigan has more Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists than average.

Job Projections for Michigan

Jobs for Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists in this state are growing at a rate of 11.1% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 13.4%.

Michigan Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 100 annual job openings, and a total of 1,800 jobs for Michigan Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 2,500 annual jobs and 41,500 total jobs in 2026.

What do Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists Make in Michigan?

In 2018 wages for Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists ranged from $44,300 to $79,620 with $63,130 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $21.3 to $38.28. The median hourly rate was $30.35.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $29.66 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.69.

The median salary in Michigan is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Michigan Metros for Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists.

Metro	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI	710	$62,030
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI	160	$67,320
Ann Arbor, MI	110	$65,940

Top States for Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists Employment

The table below shows the states where most Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Florida	3,430	$65,510
California	3,280	$91,660
Texas	2,880	$69,860
New York	2,300	$82,830
Illinois	1,930	$74,910
Michigan	1,440	$63,130
Tennessee	1,330	$60,530
Massachusetts	1,330	$85,860
Ohio	1,280	$65,560
Pennsylvania	1,260	$65,120
Georgia	1,250	$68,470
Wisconsin	1,170	$68,600
New Jersey	1,090	$79,840
Indiana	1,050	$65,540
Arizona	940	$81,040
North Carolina	930	$67,140
Maryland	860	$74,540
Washington	800	$92,420
Louisiana	790	$60,630
Virginia	760	$71,770

Below are the states where Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists get paid the most:

State	Annual Median Salary
Washington	$92,420
Hawaii	$91,890
California	$91,660
Oregon	$90,220
District of Columbia	$90,200
Nevada	$86,490
Massachusetts	$85,860
Alaska	$83,990
New York	$82,830
Arizona	$81,040

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Occupation	Michigan Employment Total
Radiologic Technologists	6,710
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers	2,670
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians	2,510
Nuclear Medicine Technologists	630

References

• Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.