Nuclear medicine technologist earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level nuclear medicine technologist earnings begin at:

$62.37 per hour

$129,720 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level nuclear medicine technologist earnings begin at:

$60.57 per hour

$125,980 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level nuclear medicine technologist earnings begin at:

$56.32 per hour

$117,150 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level nuclear medicine technologist earnings begin at:

$51.89 per hour

$107,920 per year

10th percentile

Starting level nuclear medicine technologist earnings begin at:

$47.50 per hour

$98,800 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Nuclear medicine technologist salary by state

State Name Average Salary
Maine $99,500
Wisconsin $98,450
New Mexico $98,400
Missouri $98,010
Ohio $97,570
Florida $97,310
Kentucky $95,470
Michigan $95,400
Pennsylvania $94,570
Iowa $92,890
Oklahoma $90,640
South Carolina $90,230
Louisiana $87,670
Alaska $87,590
North Carolina $85,240
Tennessee $84,470
Arkansas $83,670
Mississippi $83,340
Vermont $82,740
Alabama $82,630
South Dakota $82,010
Wyoming $81,900
West Virginia $76,460
Kansas $64,610
Puerto Rico $36,290
California $162,380
Washington $126,200
Hawaii $125,650
New Jersey $124,280
Oregon $122,100
New York $118,650
Massachusetts $118,250
Connecticut $117,150
Colorado $116,990
District of Columbia $116,630
Utah $111,770
Nevada $109,150
New Hampshire $107,890
Minnesota $107,380
Illinois $104,950
Idaho $104,630
Nebraska $104,320
Maryland $104,150
Rhode Island $104,000
Indiana $103,230
North Dakota $102,640
Virginia $101,820
Texas $101,170
Georgia $100,880
Montana $100,490
Delaware $100,470
Arizona $100,130

How do nuclear medicine technologist salaries compare to similar careers?

Nuclear medicine technologists earn 7% less than similar careers in Connecticut. On average, they make less than anesthesiologist assistants but more than physical therapists.

Career Median Salary
Anesthesiologist assistant salary $140K
Physician assistant salary $140K
Nurse practitioner salary $138K
Pharmacist salary $141K
Radiation therapist salary $116K
Nuclear medicine technologist salary $117K
Biomedical engineer salary $104K
Informatics nurse specialist salary $110K
Neuropsychologist salary $125K
Physical therapist salary $104K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)