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Nuclear Medicine Technologists

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Nuclear Medicine Technologists

National Avg Annual Salary

$99,690

National Avg Hourly Wage

$47.93

National Total Employment

16,960

Top Metro Avg Salary

$182,180

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Highest Paying State

California leads this occupation with an average annual salary of $150,670.

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Largest State Market

Florida has one of the largest employment markets with 1,740 jobs.

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Highest Paying Metro Area

San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA shows an average annual salary of $182,180.

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Largest Metro Market

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ has a broad labor footprint with 1,050 jobs.

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Top States for Nuclear Medicine Technologists

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State State Code Avg Salary Total Jobs View
California CA $150,670 1,380 Open
Washington WA $121,480 310 Open
Hawaii HI $115,280 40 Open
Oregon OR $113,120 170 Open
New Jersey NJ $113,080 660 Open
Rhode Island RI $112,270 40 Open
Colorado CO $111,140 200 Open
Massachusetts MA $109,690 330 Open
New York NY $109,670 940 Open
Connecticut CT $109,240 180 Open