MA · Taunton · Updated October 15, 2026

MRI Technologist jobs in Taunton, MA

MRI Technologists in the Taunton area earn a median of $50.69 per hour, about $105,440 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $41.13 and $55.48. That ranks 21st of 163 U.S. metro areas for MRI Technologist pay, and 17th of 160 once local prices are factored in. 5 open roles with published pay are listed for Taunton and its metro area. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Taunton.

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Roles in other cities of the Providence-Warwick area.

PermanentPosted yesterday

MRI Tech - 20 hours

Sturdy Memorial Hospital · Attleboro, MA

$40.39–$62.82/ hour
  • Part time
  • Req R9523
New this week
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PermanentPosted 2 days ago

MRI Tech- 20 Hours

Sturdy Memorial Hospital · Attleboro, MA

$40.39–$62.82/ hour
  • Part time
  • Req R9509
New this week
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Per diemPosted 29 days ago

MRI Tech - Per diem

Sturdy Memorial Hospital · Attleboro, MA

$40.39–$62.82/ hour
  • Part time
  • Req R8936
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PermanentPosted 29 days ago

MRI Tech

Sturdy Memorial Hospital · Attleboro, MA

$40.39–$62.82/ hour
  • Part time
  • Req R9030
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MRI Technologist pay in Taunton, MA

The metro median is 1% above the Massachusetts statewide median of $50.21 per hour. Nationally the median is $42.40 per hour. BLS counts about 250 magnetic resonance imaging technologists employed in the Providence-Warwick metro area, 0.4 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.33).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$37.61$78,23011% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$41.13$85,5503% below U.S. median
Median$50.69$105,44020% above U.S. median
Upper quartile$55.48$115,40031% above U.S. median
Top 10%$59.14$123,01039% above U.S. median

How Taunton ranks

  • 21st of 163 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 17th of 160 after adjusting for local prices

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (SOC 29-2035), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.

What your pay buys in Taunton

  • Overall prices in Providence-Warwick run 2% above the U.S. average (index 101.8, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 4% above the U.S. average (index 103.9).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $50.69 median hour buys what $49.81 buys at the national price level, 17% above the national median.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.

Estimate your Taunton paycheck

Estimated weekly gross$1,825
  • Per year: $91,242
  • Per month: $7,604

Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Providence-Warwick metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.

Travel assignment per diem in Taunton

ItemFederal rate
Lodging per night$126
Meals and incidentals per day$80
Per week (7 nights, 7 days)$1,442
13-week assignment$18,746

Travel MRI Technologist assignments commonly pay housing and meals stipends. The GSA per diem is the federal benchmark for what those stipends can be tax-free. Whether a stipend is tax-free for you depends on keeping a valid tax home, so confirm with your recruiter and a tax professional. Compare with your offer in the travel pay calculator.

Source: U.S. General Services Administration per diem rates, fiscal year 2026 (average across months).

Hospitals in Taunton

CMS lists 2 hospitals in Taunton, 0 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of MRI Technologists.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Brown University Health Morton Hospital
Taunton, MA
Acute careFor-profit1 of 5Yes
Taunton State Hospital
Taunton, MA
PsychiatricGovernment and federalNot ratedNo

Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.

MRI Technologist pay in nearby cities

CityDistanceMedian payPopulation
Fall River, MA12 mi$50.69/hr94,689
Brockton, MA13 mi$50.83/hr105,788
Pawtucket, RI14 mi$50.69/hr76,996
Weymouth Town, MA22 mi$50.83/hr60,159
Quincy, MA25 mi$50.83/hr103,434
Newton, MA30 mi$50.83/hr90,700

MRI Technologist jobs in Massachusetts · MRI Technologist jobs nationwide

License and tax basics in Massachusetts

ARRT certification in MRI, or ARRT radiography with MRI training. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Massachusetts requires for your role with the Massachusetts licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.

Massachusetts taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.

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Common questions

How much do MRI Technologists make in Taunton, MA?

MRI Technologists in the Providence-Warwick metro area have a median pay of $50.69 per hour, about $105,440 a year. The middle half earn between $41.13 and $55.48 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Is Taunton a good place for MRI Technologists once cost of living is counted?

Providence-Warwick ranks 17th of 160 metro areas for MRI Technologist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 21st of 163 before adjusting. Overall prices run 2% above the U.S. average.

Who is hiring MRI Technologists in Taunton?

We list 5 open roles with published pay from 1 employer in the Providence-Warwick area. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Taunton.

Do I need a Massachusetts license to work in Taunton as an MRI Technologist?

ARRT certification in MRI, or ARRT radiography with MRI training. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Massachusetts requires for your role with the Massachusetts licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.

What is the per diem for a travel assignment in Taunton?

The federal per diem benchmark in Taunton is $126 a night for lodging and $80 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,442 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.

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Your MRI Tech pay reportTaunton, MA · pay published by hospitals, collected October 15, 2026

1Pay for your role at other hospitals

  • AkuminChicopee, MA · 2 postings$57.20/ hr$52–$62
  • Boston Medical CenterBrighton, MA · 10 postings$55.47/ hr$43–$73
  • Mass General BrighamBoston, MA · 18 postings$55.14/ hr$22–$69
  • Sturdy Memorial HospitalAttleboro, MA · 5 postings$51.61/ hr$40–$63

Median posted pay per hour, with the range each employer published.

2What they are offering now

Low$43Median$55.05High$63

38 MRI Tech postings with published pay in Massachusetts, 23 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 38 MRI Tech roles

  1. MRI TechnologistPermanent
    $52.09–$62.30/ hour
    Akumin · Chicopee, MA · posted yesterday
  2. MRI Tech - PRNPer diem
    $52.09–$62.30/ hour
    Akumin · Chicopee, MA · posted yesterday

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