How much does a nuclear medicine technologist make in Tennessee?
$84,470a year
Median yearly pay for nuclear medicine technologists in Tennessee. That is $40.61 an hour or $7,039 a month.
- Hourly
- $40.61
- Vs. national median
- -17%
- Rank among states
- 42 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 390
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $68,640Median: $84,470Highest 10%: $108,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $68,640 | $33.00 | |
| 25th | $79,440 | $38.19 | |
| Median | $84,470 | $40.61 | |
| 75th | $96,590 | $46.44 | |
| 90th | $108,000 | $51.93 |
Cities in Tennessee
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Nashville, TN | $94,500 |
| Memphis, TN | $84,470 |
| Chattanooga, TN | $82,770 |
| Knoxville, TN | $82,620 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for nuclear medicine technologists.
| 39. South Carolina | $90,230 |
| 40. Louisiana | $87,670 |
| 41. North Carolina | $85,240 |
| 42. Tennessee | $84,470 |
| 43. Arkansas | $83,670 |
| 44. Mississippi | $83,340 |
| 45. Alabama | $82,630 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a nuclear medicine technologist make an hour in Tennessee?
The median hourly pay in Tennessee is $40.61 ($84,470 a year).
Do nuclear medicine technologists make more in Tennessee than the national average?
No: $84,470 against $101,400 nationally, 17% less.
Where does Tennessee rank for nuclear medicine technologist pay?
Tennessee ranks 42 of 49 states.
Which city in Tennessee pays nuclear medicine technologists the most?
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN, with a median of $94,500 a year.
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.