Highest-paying states for nuclear medicine technologists

California leads at $162,380 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.

Place	Median	25th–75th
California	$162,380	$136,820–$178,190
Washington	$126,200	$109,620–$137,840
Hawaii	$125,650	$114,420–$128,780
New Jersey	$124,280	$108,180–$129,170
Oregon	$122,100	$104,210–$129,820
New York	$118,650	$104,450–$128,200
Massachusetts	$118,250	$105,490–$131,800
Connecticut	$117,150	$107,920–$125,980
Colorado	$116,990	$104,860–$128,360
District of Columbia	$116,630	$103,950–$150,860
Utah	$111,770	$104,080–$121,670
Nevada	$109,150	$101,160–$118,140
New Hampshire	$107,890	$106,480–$112,070
Minnesota	$107,380	$103,560–$117,120
Illinois	$104,950	$96,540–$117,840
Idaho	$104,630	$96,540–$118,500
Nebraska	$104,320	$93,750–$108,280
Maryland	$104,150	$97,510–$113,000
Rhode Island	$104,000	$104,000–$104,000
Indiana	$103,230	$98,280–$108,530
North Dakota	$102,640	$80,080–$106,000
Virginia	$101,820	$95,600–$107,730
Texas	$101,170	$93,440–$111,790
Georgia	$100,880	$86,530–$107,540
Montana	$100,490	$83,320–$102,170
Delaware	$100,470	$92,700–$112,630
Arizona	$100,130	$96,310–$108,870
Maine	$99,500	$86,900–$104,470
Wisconsin	$98,450	$81,880–$107,020
New Mexico	$98,400	$78,270–$108,700
Missouri	$98,010	$83,370–$105,100
Ohio	$97,570	$83,630–$102,320
Florida	$97,310	$85,330–$104,010
Kentucky	$95,470	$80,620–$101,830
Michigan	$95,400	$84,590–$98,710
Pennsylvania	$94,570	$80,510–$103,500
Iowa	$92,890	$83,370–$101,370
Oklahoma	$90,640	$84,030–$99,600
South Carolina	$90,230	$82,470–$98,400
Louisiana	$87,670	$80,130–$98,800
North Carolina	$85,240	$79,380–$98,590
Tennessee	$84,470	$79,440–$96,590
Arkansas	$83,670	$75,460–$97,170
Mississippi	$83,340	$75,980–$89,270
Alabama	$82,630	$77,530–$91,100
South Dakota	$82,010	$65,420–$97,720
Wyoming	$81,900	$78,590–$111,280
West Virginia	$76,460	$74,130–$97,880
Kansas	$64,610	$60,610–$97,110

Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.