Median pay$87,670$42.15 per hour
vs U.S.−14%U.S. median $101,370
Middle half earn$80,130 – $98,800Top 10%: $105,050+
Jobs1700.79× the U.S. concentration
Nuclear Medicine Technologist pay in Louisiana cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $95,250 | $45.79 | 30 |
Hospitals and jobs in Louisiana
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Other healthcare salaries in Louisiana
Registered Nurses · $80,230 Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $22,520 Nursing Assistants · $30,510 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $57,470 Medical Assistants · $36,320 Pharmacy Technicians · $44,410 Pharmacists · $132,410 Nurse Practitioners · $125,600 Physicians, All Other · $350,920 Dental Assistants · $44,090 Healthcare Support Workers, All Other · $34,040 Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other · $63,240
Questions
How much does a nuclear medicine technologist make in Louisiana?
Nuclear Medicine Technologists in Louisiana earned a median of $87,670 a year ($42.15 an hour) in May 2025, 14% less than the national median of $101,370. The middle half earned $80,130 to $98,800.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.