SOC 29-2035 · Duluth, MN-WI metro

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists Salary in Duluth, MN

The average salary for magnetic resonance imaging technologists in Duluth, Minnesota is $91,680 a year ($44.08 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $96,980: half of the 40 people in this job in the Duluth, MN-WI metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 5% less than the U.S. average for this job ($96,120).

$91,680average per year

$44.08 / hourMedian $96,980Take-home ≈ $68,616

  • $79K10th
  • $81K25th
  • $97KMedian
  • $101K75th
  • $104K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

40people in this job
-5%vs U.S. average
#3 of 3Minnesota metros
89cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists pay range in Duluth

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $79,460 a year or less, while the top 10% make $104,330 or more. The middle half of magnetic resonance imaging technologists in Duluth earn between $81,240 and $101,470.

  • $79K10th
  • $81K25th
  • $97KMedian
  • $101K75th
  • $104K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$91,680$7,640$44.08
Median$96,980$8,082$46.62
Entry level (25th percentile)$81,240$6,770$39.06
Experienced (75th percentile)$101,470$8,456$48.78

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists pay in Duluth vs. Minnesota and the U.S.

Magnetic resonance imaging technologists in Duluth earn 7% less than the Minnesota average ($98,200) and 5% less than the U.S. average ($96,120). At the median the gap is +2% against the U.S. median of $95,480.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Duluth$91,680$96,980$79,460$104,33040
Minnesota$98,200$100,900$83,200$111,600710
United States$96,120$95,480$68,890$127,67043,390

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists salary after taxes in Duluth

On the average salary of $91,680, a single filer in Duluth takes home about $68,616 a year, or $5,718 a month and $2,639 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% of gross pay.

The Duluth, MN-WI metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:

StatePer yearPer month
Working in WI$69,393$5,783
Working in MN$68,616$5,718

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.

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Is Duluth a good place for magnetic resonance imaging technologists? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Duluth area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 88.8), so the average $91,680 buys what about $103,280 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Duluth ($50,000). A typical home costs $264,350, or 2.9 years of this average salary before tax.

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Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists salary in other Minnesota cities

Duluth ranks 3rd of 3 Minnesota metro areas for this job; Minneapolis pays the most ($103,280).

All Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists salaries in Minnesota

Highest-paying cities for magnetic resonance imaging technologists

Vallejo, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($160,650).

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists salary by city

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Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists salary in Duluth: questions

How much do magnetic resonance imaging technologists make an hour in Duluth?

$44.08 an hour on average, and $46.63 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level magnetic resonance imaging technologists salary in Duluth?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $79,460 a year and the 25th percentile is $81,240, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the magnetic resonance imaging technologists take-home pay in Duluth?

About $68,616 a year ($5,718 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $91,680. Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.

Do magnetic resonance imaging technologists earn more in Duluth than elsewhere?

The average here is 5% less than the U.S. average for this job ($96,120).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-2035; area Duluth, MN-WI (20260). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.4%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.22, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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