MRI Technologist Salary Guide: Waynesville, NC

Average MRI Technologist Salary

$53.09/hour

The average salary for a MRI Technologist in Waynesville, NC is $53.09 per hour. This is equal to the US average

Last updated on November 10, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

MRI Technologist salaries in Waynesville, NC compared to State and National Averages

$53.09/hour

Waynesville, NC

This is equal to the US average

$52.94/hour

United States

How MRI Technologist Salaries in Waynesville Compare to Other Cities

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Brevard, North Carolina

$60/hour

Asheville, North Carolina

$26/hour

Hendersonville, North Carolina

$26/hour

What cities in North Carolina pay the most for MRI Technologists?

Brevard, North Carolina pays MRI Technologists the most, averaging $60 per hour, followed by Charlotte, North Carolina ($45). Brevard, North Carolina also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $75. For comparison, the North Carolina average for MRI Technologists is $53 per hour — Brevard, North Carolina pays 13% more.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Brevard, North Carolina$60$75
Charlotte, North Carolina$45$58
What are the highest paying Agencies for MRI Technologist jobs in Waynesville?

Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for MRI Technologists, averaging $49 per hour. For comparison, the North Carolina average for MRI Technologists is $53 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 7% less.

Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs$49$49

Last updated on November 10, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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