How much do Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists make in Rochester, MN?

Percentile spread

For Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists, the published 10th percentile is $84,280 and the 90th percentile is $116,010. The difference is $31,730, which is 31.4% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $100,900 to the 75th at $100,900, covers $0.

The mean annual wage is $97,550, which sits below the median of $100,900. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Rochester, MN median is 5.7% higher than the national median of $95,480 for Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists. In 2024 national prices the local median is $111,098, which is 16.4% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is about the same as the Minnesota median of $100,900.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Rochester, MN is 90.821, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $100,900 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists at $111,098 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

4 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists. Rochester, MN ranks 2nd of 5 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI is 92 miles away, with a median of $104,320 and employment of 430. That median is 3.4% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $99,521, against $111,098 here.
• Madison, WI is 149 miles away, with a median of $94,620 and employment of 40. That median is 6.2% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $97,259, against $111,098 here.
• Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA is 179 miles away, with a median of $85,070 and employment of 60. That median is 15.7% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $92,769, against $111,098 here.

Employment share

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists accounts for 0.04% of wage-and-salary employment in Rochester, MN (50 of 122,980). Nationally the occupation is 0.03% of employment (43,390 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.46 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.