The annual salary statistics of magnetic resonance imaging technologists in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of magnetic resonance imaging technologists in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $56,400 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $64,920 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $69,660 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $82,790 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $85,280 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for magnetic resonance imaging technologists in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $85,280. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $69,660. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $56,400.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of magnetic resonance imaging technologists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $69,660 | 13.08% | 18.59% |
| 2021 | $60,550 | -6.72% | - |
| 2020 | $64,620 | 1.47% | - |
| 2019 | $63,670 | 2.97% | - |
| 2018 | $61,780 | 2.49% | - |
| 2017 | $60,240 | 3.27% | - |
| 2016 | $58,270 | 3.64% | - |
| 2015 | $56,150 | -1.30% | - |
| 2014 | $56,880 | 2.23% | - |
| 2013 | $55,610 | -1.98% | - |
| 2012 | $56,710 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $69,660, New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is the highest paying city for magnetic resonance imaging technologists in state of Louisiana, followed by Baton Rouge (median annual salary $67,620). In comparison, the median annual salary of magnetic resonance imaging technologists in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is 2.9 percent (2.9%) higher than that in Baton Rouge.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner | |
| Baton Rouge | |
| Monroe | |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux | |
| Lafayette | |
| Shreveport-Bossier City | |
| Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area |