MRI Technologist Salary Guide: Smyrna, TN

Average MRI Technologist Salary

$32.19/hour

The average salary for a MRI Technologist in Smyrna, TN is $32.19 per hour. This is 10% higher than the Tennessee average of $28.92.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

MRI Technologist salaries in Smyrna, TN compared to State and National Averages

$32.19/hour

Smyrna, TN

43% lower than the US average.

$28.92/hour

Tennessee

59% lower than the US average.

$46.06/hour

United States

How MRI Technologist Salaries in Smyrna Compare to Other Cities

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Franklin, Tennessee

$27/hour

This is equal to the Smyrna average

Nashville, Tennessee

$27/hour

This is equal to the Smyrna average

Saint Louis, Missouri

$51/hour

This is 47% higher than the Smyrna average of $26.77.

What cities in Tennessee pay the most for MRI Technologists?

Gallatin, Tennessee and Hendersonville, Tennessee pay MRI Technologists the most, both averaging $27 per hour. Gallatin, Tennessee also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $100. For comparison, the Smyrna, TN average for MRI Technologists is $32 per hour — Gallatin, Tennessee and Hendersonville, Tennessee pay 17% less.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Gallatin, Tennessee$27$100
Hendersonville, Tennessee$27$100

Last updated on November 6, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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