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Nuclear Medicine Technologists Salary in Arizona

In Arizona, nuclear medicine technologists earn $98,720 at the median, or about $47.46 an hour. The range runs from $81K at the entry level to $107K for experienced workers.

Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across Arizona. Jump to a metro for precise data:

$99K
Median annual
$47.46/hr
Hourly rate
$81K
Entry level (10th %)
$107K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $99K get you in Arizona?

Estimated monthly take-home$6,281/mo
Median 2BR rent-$1,437/mo
Rent as % of take-home22.9% (within guideline)
Cost-of-living adjusted salary$102,396/yr
Monthly remaining after rent$4,844/mo

About nuclear medicine technologists

Education: Bachelor's degree
U.S. employed: 16,960
Arizona employed: 510
Category: Healthcare

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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Arizona

Bar chart showing Nuclear Medicine Technologists salary percentiles in Arizona: 10th percentile $81,360, 25th percentile $86,240, median $98,720, 75th percentile $102,650, 90th percentile $107,320. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$81K25th$86KMedian$99K75th$103K90th$107K
Bar chart showing Nuclear Medicine Technologists salary percentiles in Arizona: 10th percentile $81,360, 25th percentile $86,240, median $98,720, 75th percentile $102,650, 90th percentile $107,320. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level nuclear medicine technologists (10th percentile) start around $81K. Mid-career wages sit at $99K. Top earners bring in $107K or more, a $26K spread from bottom to top.

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Nuclear Medicine Technologists salary by metro in Arizona

2 metro areas with BLS data, ranked by median pay

Metro areaMedian salaryvs. stateEmployment
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler$101K+2%380
Tucson$96K-2%60

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Frequently asked questions

How much do nuclear medicine technologists make in Arizona?

The median is $98,720 a year, that works out to about $47 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $81,360, and experienced nuclear medicine technologists can clear $107,320. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $99K enough to live in Arizona?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $6,281/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,437/month, which eats 22.9% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.

How far does a nuclear medicine technologists salary go in Arizona?

Arizona has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median nuclear medicine technologists salary is worth about $102,396 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do nuclear medicine technologists get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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