How much does a nuclear technician make in North Carolina?
$110,400a year
Median yearly pay for nuclear technicians in North Carolina. That is $53.09 an hour or $9,203 a month.
- Hourly
- $53.09
- Vs. national median
- +0%
- Rank among states
- 6 of 14
- Jobs in the state
- 420
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $108,800Median: $110,400Highest 10%: $128,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $108,800 | $52.30 | |
| 25th | $108,800 | $52.30 | |
| Median | $110,400 | $53.09 | |
| 75th | $111,100 | $53.43 | |
| 90th | $128,300 | $61.69 |
Cities in North Carolina
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Virginia Beach, VA | $114,900 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for nuclear technicians.
| 3. Pennsylvania | $124,100 |
| 4. Texas | $124,100 |
| 5. Massachusetts | $113,400 |
| 6. North Carolina | $110,400 |
| 7. Illinois | $110,400 |
| 8. Alabama | $110,200 |
| 9. South Carolina | $108,500 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a nuclear technician make an hour in North Carolina?
The median hourly pay in North Carolina is $53.09 ($110,400 a year).
Do nuclear technicians make more in North Carolina than the national average?
Yes: $110,400 against $110,200 nationally, 0% more.
Where does North Carolina rank for nuclear technician pay?
North Carolina ranks 6 of 14 states.
Which city in North Carolina pays nuclear technicians the most?
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC, with a median of $114,900 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.