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Registered Nuclear Medicine Technologists

Median Salary: $68,600 |

Earning a median annual pay of $68,600 nationally in 2010, registered nuclear medicine technologists are a crucial part of flourishing economies across the U.S.. Hourly, that annual pay works out to $33.00 for an average registered nuclear medicine technologist. Incomes change based on locale, experience, and education, which is why it is most definitely fundamental to get formal training.

According to the U.S. Department of Labor, there were an estimated 21,600 employed as registered nuclear medicine technologists countrywide in 2010. The most successful registered nuclear medicine technologists often tend to be investigative, realistic, and social. The right combination of characteristics and training is crucial for anyone planning to move forward in this industry.

Registered nuclear medicine technologists are sometimes skilled in:

Oral Comprehension
Speech Clarity
Speech Recognition
Category Flexibility
Flexibility of Closure

Helpful characteristics for registered nuclear medicine technologists include:

Self Control
Achievement/Effort
Innovation

A registered nuclear medicine technologist should be knowledgeable in subjects like:

Mathematics
English Language
Medicine and Dentistry
Biology
Physics

On a typical day, a registered nuclear medicine technologist might be performing for or working directly with the public, identifying objects, actions, and events, or developing and building teams, making excellent training in these areas incredibly helpful. Read on for more info about registered nuclear medicine technologists in metro areas countrywide. View about everything from incomes to job density.

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Alabama
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Birmingham	150	$61,900	$29.80	$69,600	$33.50	89.4%
Huntsville	40	$61,700	$29.70	$68,900	$33.10	5.3%
Mobile	30	$55,300	$26.60	$59,400	$28.60	17.6%

Arizona
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Phoenix	190	$73,100	$35.20	$83,000	$39.90	-32.4%
Tucson	80	$70,700	$34.00	$87,800	$42.20	34.1%

Arkansas
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Little Rock	60	$60,900	$29.30	$69,300	$33.30	3.5%

California
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Fresno	40	$84,300	$40.50	$92,800	$44.60	-15.9%
Los Angeles (Area)	600	$89,900	$43.20	$104,600	$50.30	-32.4%
Modesto	40	$101,000	$48.60	$117,400	$56.50	52.4%
Oakland	90	$102,600	$49.30	$118,400	$56.90	-43.5%
Riverside	90	$81,900	$39.40	$93,900	$45.10	-55.9%
Sacramento	120	$101,200	$48.70	$111,100	$53.40	-14.7%
San Diego	100	$91,900	$44.20	$101,600	$48.80	-51.8%
San Francisco (Area)	270	$96,500	$46.40	$113,400	$54.50	-15.3%
San Francisco (City)	180	$88,700	$42.60	$110,400	$53.10	12.9%
San Jose	40	$113,600	$54.60	$126,300	$60.70	-72.4%

Colorado
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Denver	130	$80,400	$38.60	$89,300	$42.90	-35.9%

Connecticut
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Bridgeport	140	$86,700	$41.70	$98,600	$47.40	110.6%
Hartford	70	$78,900	$38.00	$87,600	$42.10	-26.5%
New Haven	60	$76,000	$36.50	$89,500	$43.00	38.8%

District of Columbia
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Washington (Area)	350	$79,300	$38.10	$92,500	$44.50	-26.5%

Florida
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Cape Coral	90	$74,800	$36.00	$84,500	$40.60	167.6%
Deltona	40	$58,500	$28.10	$68,900	$33.10	51.8%
Gainesville	30	$64,800	$31.20	$72,300	$34.70	52.9%
Jacksonville	190	$66,300	$31.90	$76,400	$36.70	95.9%
Lakeland	40	$67,100	$32.30	$76,400	$36.70	33.5%
Miami (Area)	790	$65,200	$31.40	$74,300	$35.70	117.1%
Naples	30	$66,700	$32.10	$73,500	$35.40	86.5%
Ocala	30	$57,600	$27.70	$66,800	$32.10	127.6%
Orlando	380	$71,000	$34.10	$81,700	$39.30	130.6%
Palm Bay	60	$64,600	$31.10	$71,300	$34.30	96.5%
Panama City	30	$58,700	$28.20	$71,100	$34.20	172.4%
Pensacola	40	$65,800	$31.60	$76,600	$36.80	59.4%
Port St. Lucie	40	$59,900	$28.80	$70,600	$33.90	102.9%
Punta Gorda	40	$64,100	$30.80	$82,200	$39.50	551.8%
Tallahassee	40	$62,600	$30.10	$71,500	$34.40	55.9%
Tampa	280	$66,900	$32.20	$74,600	$35.90	53.5%

Georgia
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Atlanta	250	$67,100	$32.30	$74,700	$35.90	-34.1%
Augusta	70	$60,400	$29.00	$70,100	$33.70	102.9%
Columbus	30	$71,100	$34.20	$77,100	$37.10	65.3%
Savannah	30	$60,400	$29.00	$74,500	$35.80	36.5%

Hawaii
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Honolulu	60	$77,800	$37.40	$85,500	$41.10	-10%

Illinois
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Chicago (Area)	520	$75,600	$36.40	$85,400	$41.10	-27.1%
Peoria	30	$65,900	$31.70	$72,900	$35.10	15.9%

Indiana
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Evansville	50	$61,400	$29.50	$71,000	$34.10	72.9%
Fort Wayne	NA	$69,500	$33.40	$75,100	$36.10	NA
Indianapolis	210	$65,800	$31.60	$74,300	$35.70	42.4%

Kansas
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Topeka	30	$68,100	$32.80	$75,800	$36.40	90%
Wichita	70	$59,400	$28.60	$70,700	$34.00	44.1%

Kentucky
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Lexington	50	$58,900	$28.30	$64,700	$31.10	11.2%
Louisville	140	$56,900	$27.30	$62,700	$30.10	42.4%

Louisiana
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Alexandria	40	$67,900	$32.60	$74,300	$35.70	244.1%
Baton Rouge	50	$61,900	$29.80	$68,900	$33.10	-10.6%
New Orleans	50	$63,900	$30.70	$72,000	$34.60	-40.6%
Shreveport	40	$64,300	$30.90	$71,700	$34.50	31.8%

Maine
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Portland	40	$72,600	$34.90	$82,600	$39.70	13.5%

Maryland
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Baltimore	640	$83,700	$40.20	$90,400	$43.50	202.9%

Massachusetts
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Boston (Area)	370	$75,500	$36.30	$86,300	$41.50	-10.6%
Springfield	NA	$59,000	$28.40	$72,400	$34.80	NA

Michigan
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Ann Arbor	60	NA	NA	NA	NA	95.9%
Detroit (Area)	340	$66,200	$31.80	$72,900	$35.00	17.6%
Flint	50	$60,800	$29.20	$69,300	$33.30	127.1%
Grand Rapids	90	$61,600	$29.60	$72,000	$34.60	43.5%

Minnesota
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Minneapolis	180	$72,900	$35.00	$81,400	$39.20	-37.1%

Mississippi
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Jackson	60	$55,800	$26.80	$63,600	$30.60	51.8%

Missouri
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Kansas City	110	$67,800	$32.60	$75,200	$36.20	-28.8%
Springfield	NA	$63,400	$30.50	$73,800	$35.50	NA
St. Louis	200	$65,800	$31.60	$75,600	$36.40	-5.9%

Nebraska
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Lincoln	30	$64,000	$30.80	$72,500	$34.90	17.1%
Omaha	70	$63,900	$30.70	$74,300	$35.70	-3.5%

Nevada
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Las Vegas	70	$72,700	$34.90	$82,900	$39.90	-50.6%

New Jersey
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Atlantic City	30	$71,700	$34.50	$79,100	$38.00	40.6%
Trenton	40	$82,300	$39.60	$97,800	$47.00	15.9%

New Mexico
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Albuquerque	40	$62,500	$30.10	$68,400	$32.90	-31.2%

New York
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Albany	60	$70,400	$33.80	$83,200	$40.00	-12.9%
Buffalo	80	$67,200	$32.30	$73,500	$35.30	-15.3%
New York (Area)	1,220	$77,000	$37.00	$86,700	$41.70	-11.8%
Poughkeepsie	40	$85,800	$41.20	$94,700	$45.50	-8.8%
Rochester	80	$65,400	$31.50	$73,200	$35.20	1.2%
Syracuse	70	$71,200	$34.30	$79,600	$38.30	38.2%

North Carolina
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Asheville	40	$58,200	$28.00	$66,100	$31.80	37.6%
Charlotte	100	$64,100	$30.80	$73,700	$35.40	-24.1%
Durham	100	$64,400	$31.00	$75,400	$36.20	114.1%
Greensboro	30	$63,600	$30.60	$71,400	$34.30	-40%
Raleigh	60	$67,300	$32.40	$72,500	$34.90	-26.5%
Winston-Salem	40	$65,900	$31.70	$72,100	$34.70	6.5%

Ohio
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Akron	50	$67,000	$32.20	$72,700	$35.00	-10.6%
Canton	70	$66,700	$32.10	$77,700	$37.40	155.3%
Cincinnati	190	$63,300	$30.40	$71,300	$34.30	16.5%
Cleveland	250	$64,900	$31.20	$72,200	$34.70	52.4%
Columbus	140	$65,400	$31.40	$73,200	$35.20	-9.4%
Dayton	90	$65,700	$31.60	$74,600	$35.90	41.8%
Toledo	80	$60,400	$29.10	$67,300	$32.40	57.1%
Youngstown	50	$54,800	$26.40	$62,000	$29.80	44.7%

Oklahoma
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Oklahoma City	90	$69,900	$33.60	$78,500	$37.80	-4.7%
Tulsa	50	$68,200	$32.80	$74,400	$35.80	-30%

Oregon
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Portland	80	$81,100	$39.00	$89,500	$43.00	-49.4%

Pennsylvania
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Allentown	70	$67,800	$32.60	$76,300	$36.70	32.4%
Harrisburg	50	$59,900	$28.80	$67,200	$32.30	3.5%
Lancaster	30	$66,500	$32.00	$72,900	$35.00	-14.7%
Philadelphia (Area)	490	$74,800	$35.90	$84,300	$40.50	11.2%
Pittsburgh	380	$53,700	$25.80	$59,000	$28.40	104.1%
Scranton	40	$63,800	$30.70	$73,000	$35.10	4.1%
York	40	$61,700	$29.70	$70,300	$33.80	37.1%

Rhode Island
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Providence	NA	$82,700	$39.80	$90,500	$43.50	NA

South Carolina
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Charleston	60	$64,200	$30.90	$75,900	$36.50	26.5%
Columbia	60	$59,700	$28.70	$69,800	$33.60	0.6%
Greenville	50	$63,700	$30.60	$75,800	$36.50	11.2%

South Dakota
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Sioux Falls	90	$55,500	$26.70	$65,200	$31.30	284.1%

Tennessee
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Chattanooga	50	$59,400	$28.50	$67,300	$32.40	25.3%
Knoxville	70	$59,700	$28.70	$65,900	$31.70	25.3%
Memphis	130	$66,700	$32.10	$74,300	$35.70	27.6%
Nashville	190	$60,900	$29.30	$65,500	$31.50	61.8%

Texas
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Austin	80	$74,700	$35.90	$86,700	$41.70	-40%
Dallas (Area)	450	$62,000	$29.80	$73,500	$35.30	-6.5%
El Paso	50	$59,800	$28.70	$79,800	$38.40	17.6%
Houston	380	$63,100	$30.30	$74,500	$35.80	-10%
McAllen	30	$63,300	$30.40	$70,300	$33.80	-15.9%
San Antonio	140	$62,700	$30.10	$69,900	$33.60	-1.2%

Utah
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Salt Lake City	120	$65,900	$31.70	$74,600	$35.90	15.3%

Virginia
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Virginia Beach	140	$62,700	$30.20	$71,800	$34.50	11.8%

Washington
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Seattle (Area)	240	$83,600	$40.20	$92,200	$44.40	-12.4%
Spokane	40	$70,600	$33.90	$79,800	$38.40	7.6%

West Virginia
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Charleston	50	$51,400	$24.70	$59,200	$28.50	120%
Huntington	50	$51,500	$24.80	$58,100	$27.90	148.2%

Wisconsin
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Milwaukee	160	$72,900	$35.10	$81,900	$39.40	20%

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