Nuclear Medicine Technologists Salary in U.S.
SOC 29-2033 · National · 2024 BLS OEWS
The median salary for a Nuclear Medicine Technologists in U.S. is $97,020 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $46.64 per hour. 16,960 people work as Nuclear Medicine Technologists in U.S.. Wages have grown 35% since 2014, when the median was $72,100.
Median Annual Salary
$97,020
Mean Annual
$99,690
Median Hourly
$46.64
Total Employed
16,960
Salary Distribution
$76k
10th
$83k
25th
$97k
Median
$108k
75th
$128k
90th
Salary by Industry
| Industry | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| Outpatient Care Centers | $158,510 |
| Educational Services | $106,870 |
| Educational Services | $104,740 |
| Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools | $104,740 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | $103,160 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | $103,160 |
| Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences | $102,980 |
| Scientific Research and Development Services | $102,980 |
| Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories | $102,740 |
| Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals | $101,550 |
| Temporary Help Services | $99,840 |
| Employment Services | $99,840 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services | $99,840 |
| Administrative and Support Services | $99,840 |
| State Government, including Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) | $98,560 |
| Hospitals | $98,010 |
| General Medical and Surgical Hospitals | $98,010 |
| Cross-industry, Private Ownership only | $97,530 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | $97,290 |
| Ambulatory Health Care Services | $96,710 |
| Offices of Physicians | $92,150 |
| Federal, State, and Local Government, including State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) | $91,420 |
| Local Government, including Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) | $86,830 |
| Federal Government, including the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) | $85,840 |
| Federal Executive Branch (OEWS Designation) | $85,840 |
| Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) | $85,840 |
| Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) | $85,840 |
Salary Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $97,020 |
| 2023 | $92,500 |
| 2022 | $85,300 |
| 2021 | $78,760 |
| 2020 | $79,590 |
| 2019 | $77,950 |
| 2018 | $76,820 |
| 2017 | $75,660 |
| 2016 | $74,350 |
| 2015 | $73,360 |
| 2014 | $72,100 |
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