Highest-paying states for nuclear technicians
Florida leads at $135,550 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.
| Place | Median | 25th–75th |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | $135,550 | $111,230–$135,550 |
| New York | $129,780 | $123,990–$154,770 |
| Pennsylvania | $124,070 | $109,310–$124,380 |
| Texas | $124,060 | $110,680–$126,960 |
| Massachusetts | $113,390 | $83,750–$113,400 |
| North Carolina | $110,430 | $108,780–$111,140 |
| Illinois | $110,390 | $80,800–$124,470 |
| Alabama | $110,240 | $105,880–$118,110 |
| South Carolina | $108,490 | $107,560–$111,560 |
| Washington | $108,200 | $108,200–$118,610 |
| Missouri | $104,580 | $95,240–$104,580 |
| Virginia | $98,930 | $77,010–$131,540 |
| Tennessee | $91,980 | $78,850–$100,860 |
Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.