MRI technologist salary in Washington
Open MRI technologist jobs in Washington post a median of $57.50 an hour, the middle half $52.75–$73.25 (about $119,600 a year full time), $8.50 above the national posted median. From 20 jobs at 12 employers that state their pay.
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What MRI technologists are paid in Washington
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 Washington
Middle half of 15 employer rates (each employer's advertised range once), median $57.50. 59% of the 34 open MRI technologist jobs in Washington state an hourly rate.
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MRI technologist pay by town in Washington
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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle | $74.75 | $44.18–$94.19 | 4 (4) |
| Bellevue | $74.25 | $55.28–$92.51 | 4 (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 Washington
What each employer posts for MRI technologists here, the employers with the most jobs stating pay first.
Median of each employer's jobs in Washington (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 Washington
The open jobs posting the highest hourly rates tonight, at most two from one employer.

Kaiser Permanente · Tacoma, WA· 2d ago
$68.86–$94.08/hr
MRI Technologist-Per Diem-Day-Capitol Hill
Kaiser Permanente · Seattle, WA· 2w ago
$68.86–$94.08/hr
MRI Technologist (0.85 FTE / Days)
Overlake Medical Center · Bellevue, WA· 1mo ago
$61.67–$92.51/hr
MRI Technologist (0.8FTE / Days)
Overlake Medical Center · Bellevue, WA· 1mo ago
$61.67–$92.51/hr
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center · Seattle, WA· 5d ago
$59.60–$94.19/hr
Seattle Children's · Seattle and Bellevue, WA· 1w ago
$55.28–$89.47/hr
Providence · Seattle, Richland and 3 more, WA· 2d ago
$44.18–$90.04/hr
Legacy Health · Vancouver, WA· 1w ago
$48.69–$69.65/hr(Per Diem) Radiology Tech III - MRI
Jefferson Healthcare · Port Townsend, WA· 2w ago
$45.7–$69.49/hrJefferson Healthcare · Port Townsend, WA· 3d ago
$45.7–$69.49/hr
CommonSpirit Health · Tacoma, Port Orchard and 1 more, WA· 3d ago
$31.53–$79.65/hr
MRI Technologist (Per Diem) - Deaconess Hospital
MultiCare Health System · Spokane, WA· 4w ago
$42.15–$65.23/hr
What BLS measures in Washington
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
- Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$62.72/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA, opens in a new tab)
- Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$58/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA, opens in a new tab)
- Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA$52.19/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA, opens in a new tab)
- Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA$57.36/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA, opens in a new tab)
- Yakima, WA$50.19/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Yakima, WA, opens in a new tab)
MRI technologist salary in Washington: common questions
How much does an MRI technologist make in Washington?
Open MRI technologist jobs in Washington that state an hourly rate post a median of $57.50, the middle half $52.75–$73.25 (20 jobs from 12 employers). Full time that is about $119,600 a year. BLS measured a median of $59.01/hr ($122,750 a year) for people employed in the occupation in Washington (May 2025).
Where in Washington do MRI technologists earn the most?
By the median rate open jobs post, in the towns with the most jobs stating pay: Seattle ($74.75) and Bellevue ($74.25). The town table lists 2.
Which employers in Washington pay MRI technologists the most?
Among employers stating a rate on at least three open jobs here: Overlake Medical Center ($77) and MultiCare Health System ($53.75).
How does Washington compare with the rest of the country?
The posted median in Washington ($57.50) is $8.50 above the national posted median of $49. In the BLS survey Washington ranks 3 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: 20 of 34 open MRI technologist jobs in Washington (59%) 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 Washington. Data as of October 24, 2026. https://carejobs.now/salaries/mri-technologist/washington