Average Travel MRI Technologist Salary

$2,423/week

The average salary for a Travel MRI Technologist in Illinois is $2,423 per week. This is 6% lower than the US average of $2,563.

Last updated on October 5, 2026. Based on 165 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel MRI Technologist salaries in Illinois compared to National Averages

$2,423/week

Illinois

6% lower than the US average.

$2,563/week

United States

What cities in Illinois pay the most for Travel MRI Technologists?

Carbondale, Illinois pays Travel MRI Technologists the most, averaging $3,024 per week, followed by Marion, Illinois ($2,634) and Chicago, Illinois ($2,562). Marion, Illinois has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,076. For comparison, the Illinois average for Travel MRI Technologists is $2,423 per week — Carbondale, Illinois pays 25% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Carbondale, Illinois$3,024$3,024
Marion, Illinois$2,634$3,076
Chicago, Illinois$2,562$2,963
Peoria, Illinois$2,465$2,701
How does the pay for Travel MRI Technologists in Illinois compare to nearby states?

Iowa pays Travel MRI Technologists the most, averaging $2,902 per week, followed by Ohio ($2,853) and Minnesota ($2,788). Minnesota has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,426. For comparison, the Illinois average for Travel MRI Technologists is $2,423 per week — Iowa pays 20% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Iowa$2,902$3,300
Ohio$2,853$3,363
Minnesota$2,788$3,426
Wisconsin$2,762$3,368
Kansas$2,566$3,253
Michigan$2,433$2,926
Missouri$2,371$3,341
Kentucky$2,107$2,786
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel MRI Technologist jobs in Illinois?

Express Healthcare Staffing Illinois pays Travel MRI Technologists the most, averaging $3,560 per week, followed by LanceSoft ($3,400) and Titan Medical Group ($3,396). For comparison, the Illinois average for Travel MRI Technologists is $2,423 per week — Express Healthcare Staffing Illinois pays 47% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Express Healthcare Staffing Illinois$3,560$3,560
LanceSoft$3,400$3,400
Titan Medical Group$3,396$3,396
TravSource$3,346$3,346
CloudinfraIT Inc$3,190$3,190
Thrive Staffing$3,186$3,186
ALOIS Healthcare$3,166$3,166
LeaderStat$3,062$3,062
AB Staffing Solutions$3,056$3,056
Slate Healthcare$3,039$3,039

Last updated on October 5, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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