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Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists salary in Chicago, IL

The median magnetic resonance imaging technologists in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN earns $100,730 a year, 5% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,226 a month.

10th percentile
$80,850
25th percentile
$84,480
Median percentile
$100,730
75th percentile
$103,770
90th percentile
$109,550

Based on 1,930 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$74,707 take-home a year
Gross pay$100,730
Federal income tax−$13,331
Social Security + Medicare−$7,706
Illinois income tax (approx.)−$4,986
Monthly take-home$6,226
Every two weeks$2,873

Does it go far here?

$97,234Median pay in Chicago, IL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.6 vs 100).
23%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,430 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Chicago, IL

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$344,960
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$293,490
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric$284,630
Nurse Anesthetists$265,880
Psychiatrists$258,750
Emergency Medicine Physicians$239,200
General Internal Medicine Physicians$226,060
Family Medicine Physicians$225,080

All magnetic resonance imaging technologists salaries · Take-home pay in Illinois