How much does a nuclear medicine technologist make in Washington?
Median yearly pay for nuclear medicine technologists in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area. That is $52.84 an hour or $9,158 a month.
- Hourly
- $52.84
- Vs. national median
- +8%
- Rank among cities
- 19 of 99
- Jobs in the area
- 250
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $90,230 | $43.38 | |
| 25th | $100,200 | $48.19 | |
| Median | $109,900 | $52.84 | |
| 75th | $120,500 | $57.93 | |
| 90th | $130,000 | $62.52 |
Other cities in District of Columbia
Median yearly pay for nuclear medicine technologists.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Washington
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Radiologist | $443,000 |
| Anesthesiologist | $397,200 |
| Dermatologist | $330,000 |
| Cardiologist | $253,600 |
| Orthodontist | $248,100 |
| Psychiatrist | $247,000 |
| Emergency Medicine Physician | $239,200 |
| Obstetrician and Gynecologist | $239,200 |
| Orthopedic Surgeon | $239,200 |
| Physician | $237,200 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a nuclear medicine technologist make an hour in Washington?
The median hourly pay in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area is $52.84 ($109,900 a year).
Do nuclear medicine technologists make more in Washington than the national average?
Yes: $109,900 against $101,400 nationally, 8% more.
How does Washington compare with the rest of District of Columbia?
The median in District of Columbia is $116,600, so Washington pays 6% less.
Where does Washington rank for nuclear medicine technologist pay?
19 of 99 metro areas with data.
How much does a nuclear medicine technologist make starting out in Washington?
The lowest-paid 10% make $90,230 or less a year; the top 10% make $130,000 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.