MRI technologist salary in Texas
Open MRI technologist jobs in Texas post a median of $47.75 an hour, the middle half $40.50–$52.25 (about $99,300 a year full time), $1.25 below the national posted median. From 10 jobs at 5 employers that state their pay.
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What MRI technologists are paid in Texas
Each bar counts the open jobs posting an hourly rate in its step of pay (a range at its midpoint).
Posted on open jobs in Texas
Middle half of 8 employer rates (each employer's advertised range once), median $47.75. 8% of the 123 open MRI technologist jobs in Texas state an hourly rate.
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MRI technologist pay by town in Texas
Towns where at least three open jobs state an hourly rate, the towns with the most such jobs first.
| Town | Median posted | Posted range | Jobs (employers) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston | $50 | $29–$79.65 | 3 (2) |
Median of employers' rates in the town, the lowest and highest rate posted, and the jobs and employers behind them. A town opens its own job page.
MRI technologist pay by employer in Texas
What each employer posts for MRI technologists here, the employers with the most jobs stating pay first.
Median of each employer's jobs in Texas (a range at its midpoint), and its lowest and highest rate here. An employer's name opens its pay for MRI technologists nationwide when it has such a page.
Best-paid open MRI technologist jobs in Texas
The open jobs posting the highest hourly rates tonight, at most two from one employer.

MRI Technician - Radiology (R) - Contract - Nights - Dallas, TX
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions · Dallas, TX· 1w ago
$52.7–$62.05/hr
MRI Technician - Radiology (R) - Contract - Nights - Round Rock, TX
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions · Round Rock, TX· 3w ago
$52.7–$62.05/hr
CommonSpirit Health · The Woodlands and Houston, TX· 3d ago
$31.53–$79.65/hr
CommonSpirit Health · Houston, TX· 1mo ago
$40.16–$59.74/hr
$34.72–$56.45/hr
Part-Time MRI Technologist - Kelsey-Seybold Clinic: Main Campus
UnitedHealth Group · Houston, TX· 2w ago
$29.00–$52.00/hr
Per Diem MRI Technologist - Kelsey-Seybold Clinic - Fort Bend
UnitedHealth Group · Sugar Land, TX· 3w ago
$28.94–$51.63/hr
University Health System - San Antonio · San Antonio, TX· 6d ago
$26.5–$53/hr
What BLS measures in Texas
What people employed in the occupation earned in the state, at every level of experience, from the BLS survey. A posting advertises what a new hire is offered.
BLS median by metro area
- Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$49.27/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX, opens in a new tab)
- Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$49.31/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX, opens in a new tab)
- Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$44.95/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX, opens in a new tab)
- San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$45.36/hr (source: BLS OEWS, San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX, opens in a new tab)
- El Paso, TX$37.70/hr (source: BLS OEWS, El Paso, TX, opens in a new tab)
- Killeen-Temple, TX$46.57/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Killeen-Temple, TX, opens in a new tab)
- McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$39.26/hr (source: BLS OEWS, McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX, opens in a new tab)
- Tyler, TX$41.75/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Tyler, TX, opens in a new tab)
MRI technologist salary in Texas: common questions
How much does an MRI technologist make in Texas?
Open MRI technologist jobs in Texas that state an hourly rate post a median of $47.75, the middle half $40.50–$52.25 (10 jobs from 5 employers). Full time that is about $99,300 a year. BLS measured a median of $46.53/hr ($96,780 a year) for people employed in the occupation in Texas (May 2025).
How does Texas compare with the rest of the country?
The posted median in Texas ($47.75) is $1.25 below the national posted median of $49. In the BLS survey Texas ranks 22 of 52 by median wage.
Where do these figures come from?
From the pay open jobs state, read every night from each employer's own job board: 10 of 123 open MRI technologist jobs in Texas (8%) state an hourly rate. No pay is estimated for a job that states none; "up to" ceilings and weekly travel rates are left out.
Sources and method
- CareJobs.Now job board: the pay open jobs state, read nightly from each employer's own careers site, published October 24, 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (SOC 29-2035), every state, published May 15, 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists, national, published May 15, 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists by metropolitan area, published May 15, 2026
Cite this page
CareJobs.Now. (2026). MRI technologist salary in Texas. Data as of October 24, 2026. https://carejobs.now/salaries/mri-technologist/texas