Nuclear Medicine Technologists Salary in Akron, OH

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Akron, OH

Median annual salary $84,980 -12.4% vs national
Median hourly $40.85
10th percentile $82,170
90th percentile $102,910
Employed locally 90
National median $97,020

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $82,170
    25th
    $84,980
    50th (median)
    $84,980
    75th
    $98,270
    90th
    $102,910

    Akron economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $71,312 2023 • Census ACS
    Nuclear Medicine Technologists salary vs area income 119% Median Nuclear Medicine Technologists salary is 19% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Nuclear Medicine Technologists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $183,820
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $182,530
    Modesto, CA $172,530
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $167,020
    Fresno, CA $157,160
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $156,190

    Nearby metros — Nuclear Medicine Technologists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Columbus, OH $99,770
    Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $96,540
    Cleveland, OH $95,830
    Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $95,470
    Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH $94,990
    Ohio $94,450

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    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $81,520
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $61,710
    Physicians, All Other $213,900
    Pharmacy Technicians $36,690
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $64,690
    Pharmacists $134,000

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Nuclear Medicine Technologists make per hour in Akron?

    The median hourly wage for Nuclear Medicine Technologists in Akron, OH is $40.85, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $49.48 or more per hour.

    Is Akron above or below average for Nuclear Medicine Technologists salaries?

    The median Nuclear Medicine Technologists salary in Akron, OH is 12.4% below the national median of $97,020. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Nuclear Medicine Technologists in Akron?

    Entry-level Nuclear Medicine Technologists (10th percentile) earn around $82,170 per year in Akron, OH. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $84,980.