Nuclear Medicine Technologist salary in North Carolina
What nuclear medicine technologists earn in North Carolina and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$85,240$40.98 per hour
vs U.S.−16%U.S. median $101,370
Middle half earn$79,380 – $98,590Top 10%: $103,980+
Jobs6001.10× the U.S. concentration
Nuclear Medicine Technologist pay in North Carolina cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $92,630 | $44.54 | 130 |
| Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC | $99,640 | $47.90 | 130 |
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | $92,670 | $44.55 | 70 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $91,350 | $43.92 | 70 |
| Fayetteville, NC | $83,330 | $40.06 | 30 |
| Wilmington, NC | $96,620 | $46.45 | 30 |
| Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $85,100 | $40.91 | 30 |
Hospitals and jobs in North Carolina
Nuclear Medicine Technologist pay in similar states
Louisiana · $87,670 Tennessee · $84,470 Arkansas · $83,670 Mississippi · $83,340 Alabama · $82,630 South Dakota · $82,010
Other healthcare salaries in North Carolina
Registered Nurses · $84,350 Nursing Assistants · $38,460 Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $31,240 Medical Assistants · $45,140 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $63,270 Pharmacy Technicians · $44,530 Physicians, All Other · $260,330 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $60,650 Dental Assistants · $50,380 Pharmacists · $138,860 Nurse Practitioners · $128,990 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians · $74,450
Questions
How much does a nuclear medicine technologist make in North Carolina?
Nuclear Medicine Technologists in North Carolina earned a median of $85,240 a year ($40.98 an hour) in May 2025, 16% less than the national median of $101,370. The middle half earned $79,380 to $98,590.
Where in North Carolina do nuclear medicine technologists earn the most?
Among areas in North Carolina, pay was highest in Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC at $99,640.
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.