MRI Technologist Salary Guide: Kingsport, TN
Average MRI Technologist Salary
$23.35/hour
The average salary for a MRI Technologist in Kingsport, TN is $23.35 per hour. This is 67% lower than the Tennessee average of $39.05.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
MRI Technologist salaries in Kingsport, TN compared to State and National Averages
$23.35/hour
Kingsport, TN
134% lower than the US average.
$39.05/hour
Tennessee
40% lower than the US average.
$54.62/hour
United States
How MRI Technologist Salaries in Kingsport Compare to Other Cities
How MRI Technologist Salaries in Kingsport Compare to Other Cities
Asheville, North Carolina
$66/hour
This is 64% higher than the Kingsport average of $23.35.
Waynesville, North Carolina
$60/hour
This is 61% higher than the Kingsport average of $23.35.
Hendersonville, North Carolina
$63/hour
This is 63% higher than the Kingsport average of $23.35.
What cities in Tennessee pay the most for MRI Technologists?
Franklin, Tennessee pays MRI Technologists the most, averaging $43 per hour, followed by Murfreesboro, Tennessee ($42) and Nashville, Tennessee ($41). Gallatin, Tennessee has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $100. For comparison, the Kingsport, TN average for Allied Health Professionals is $23 per hour — Franklin, Tennessee pays 84% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Franklin, Tennessee | $43 | $43 |
| Murfreesboro, Tennessee | $42 | $44 |
| Nashville, Tennessee | $41 | $56 |
| Lebanon, Tennessee | $41 | $43 |
| Gallatin, Tennessee | $27 | $100 |
Last updated on November 13, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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