LIVE MARKET·1,307 CA postings · last 180 days·Updated April 30, 2026

Nuclear Medicine Technologist salary in California: $78.50/hr$3,140/wk$163,280/yr median.

Pay range $74.38$2,975$154,710–$85.00/hr$3,400/wk$176,800/yr across the middle 50% of 1,307 active California postings from 123 employers.

5.1% above the national Nuclear Medicine Technologist median of $74.68/hr · #6 of 48 states with live data.

Show pay as
Median /hr/wk/yr
$78.50$3,140$163,280
P25–P75
$74.38$2,975$154,710–$85.00$3,400$176,800
middle 50%
Postings
1,307
last 180 days
Employers
123
in CA
01·NEIGHBORING STATES·NUCLEAR MEDICINE TECHNOLOGIST

How California compares with its neighbors.

01California (this page)1,307 postings
$78.50/hr$3,140/wk$163,280/yr
02Oregon342 postings
$73.91/hr$2,956/wk$153,733/yr03Arizona130 postings
$71.83/hr$2,873/wk$149,406/yr
04Nevada15 postings
$66.00/hr$2,640/wk$137,280/yr
02·TOP-PAYING STATES·48 STATES WITH LIVE DATA

Where Nuclear Medicine Technologist pay is highest nationally.

01Alaska6 postings
$81.80/hr$3,272/wk$170,144/yr
02North Dakota129 postings
$79.90/hr$3,196/wk$166,192/yr
03Kansas40 postings
$79.88/hr$3,195/wk$166,150/yr
04New Jersey331 postings
$79.70/hr$3,188/wk$165,776/yr05New York754 postings
$78.65/hr$3,146/wk$163,592/yr
See all 48 states →National Nuclear Medicine Technologist salary
03·OTHER ROLES IN CALIFORNIA·12 ROLES

More healthcare salaries in California.

01Cardiac Catheterization Technologist1,994 postings
$85.38/hr$3,415/wk$177,590/yr02Radiation Therapist1,303 postings
$79.45/hr$3,178/wk$165,256/yr03Vascular Interventional Technologist470 postings
$77.79/hr$3,112/wk$161,803/yr04CT Technologist2,713 postings
$76.43/hr$3,057/wk$158,974/yr05Radiology Technologist1,556 postings
$75.68/hr$3,027/wk$157,414/yr06X-Ray Technologist592 postings
$75.40/hr$3,016/wk$156,832/yr07Mammography Technologist1,636 postings
$75.20/hr$3,008/wk$156,416/yr08Physical Therapist5,737 postings
$68.95/hr$2,758/wk$143,416/yr09Speech Language Pathologist1,800 postings
$68.50/hr$2,740/wk$142,480/yr10Occupational Therapist2,431 postings
$65.00/hr$2,600/wk$135,200/yr11Phlebotomist629 postings
$27.00/hr$1,080/wk$56,160/yr12Caregiver4,512 postings
$20.00/hr$800/wk$41,600/yr
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04·FREQUENTLY ASKED·NUCLEAR MEDICINE TECHNOLOGIST · CA

Nuclear Medicine Technologist pay in California, answered.

How much does a Nuclear Medicine Technologist make in California?

The median Nuclear Medicine Technologist pay in California is $78.50/hr (about $163,280/yr), based on 1,307 job postings with listed pay over the last 180 days.

What is the Nuclear Medicine Technologist pay range in California?

The middle 50% of California postings pay $74.38–$85.00/hr. Listed pay runs from $45.00 to $405.00/hr.

Do Nuclear Medicine Technologists in California earn more than the national average?

California pays 5.1% more than the national Nuclear Medicine Technologist median of $74.68/hr, ranking #6 of 48 states with live data.

How many employers are hiring Nuclear Medicine Technologists in California?

123 employers posted Nuclear Medicine Technologist roles with listed pay in California over the last 180 days.

Figures come from active US healthcare job postings with listed pay in California, collected over the last 180 days. States with fewer than 50 postings are shown on the national page only.