Over 41,500 MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) technologists were employed in the U.S. as of May 2024 according to the most current employment data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).  At that time, the six-state New England region accounted for 2,580 MRI technologist jobs.  BLS data revealed the New England region to be a generally good one for MRI technologist pay, with five of the six states in the region attaining an annual mean wage level for MRI technologists that was higher than the national average for the profession. A deeper look at May 2024 BLS data reveals the following state-level details about MRI technologist pay in New England:

MRI Technologist Pay in New England

State	# Employed	Annual Mean Wages	Wage Rank*
CT	490	$99,830	13th
MA	1,420	$98,270	15th
ME	190	$89,550	23rd
NH	250	$95,570	18th
RI	170	$101,590	9th
VT	60	$100,610	10th
U.S.	41,560	$89,999	-------

(*) annual mean wage ranking among the 50 states and the District of Columbia

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OES. Data accessed on April, 27, 2026