How much does a nuclear medicine technologist make in Sacramento?
Median yearly pay for nuclear medicine technologists in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro area. That is $83.30 an hour or $14,440 a month.
- Hourly
- $83.30
- Vs. national median
- +71%
- Rank among cities
- 3 of 99
- Jobs in the area
- 130
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $123,900 | $59.57 | |
| 25th | $146,500 | $70.45 | |
| Median | $173,300 | $83.30 | |
| 75th | $186,000 | $89.41 | |
| 90th | $191,800 | $92.22 |
Other cities in California
Median yearly pay for nuclear medicine technologists.
| San Jose, CA | $199,000 |
| San Francisco, CA | $189,800 |
| Fresno, CA | $163,400 |
| San Diego, CA | $162,400 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $156,400 |
| Riverside, CA | $150,900 |
Related jobs in Sacramento
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Pediatrician | $395,000 |
| General Internal Medicine Physician | $361,600 |
| Family Medicine Physician | $345,300 |
| Orthopedic Surgeon | $312,600 |
| Physician | $308,300 |
| Anesthesiologist | $239,200 |
| Obstetrician and Gynecologist | $239,200 |
| Surgeon | $239,200 |
| Psychiatrist | $230,600 |
| Podiatrist | $206,200 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a nuclear medicine technologist make an hour in Sacramento?
The median hourly pay in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro area is $83.30 ($173,300 a year).
Do nuclear medicine technologists make more in Sacramento than the national average?
Yes: $173,300 against $101,400 nationally, 71% more.
How does Sacramento compare with the rest of California?
The median in California is $162,400, so Sacramento pays 7% more.
Where does Sacramento rank for nuclear medicine technologist pay?
3 of 99 metro areas with data.
How much does a nuclear medicine technologist make starting out in Sacramento?
The lowest-paid 10% make $123,900 or less a year; the top 10% make $191,800 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.