Nuclear Medicine Technologists Salary in Fresno, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Fresno, CA

Median annual salary $157,160 +62% vs national
Median hourly $75.56
10th percentile $123,850
90th percentile $178,320
Employed locally 40
National median $97,020

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $123,850
    25th
    $135,900
    50th (median)
    $157,160
    75th
    $163,940
    90th
    $178,320

    Fresno economic context

    Unemployment rate 7.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $71,897 2023 • Census ACS
    Nuclear Medicine Technologists salary vs area income 219% Median Nuclear Medicine Technologists salary is 119% 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
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $156,190
    California $155,220

    Nearby metros — Nuclear Medicine Technologists salary comparison

    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
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $156,190
    California $155,220

    Related occupations in Fresno, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $126,630
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $73,340
    Pharmacy Technicians $48,250
    Pharmacists $164,520
    Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other $50,070
    Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $103,260

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Nuclear Medicine Technologists in Fresno, CA is $75.56, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $88.76 or more per hour.

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

    The median Nuclear Medicine Technologists salary in Fresno, CA is 62% above 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 Fresno?

    Entry-level Nuclear Medicine Technologists (10th percentile) earn around $123,850 per year in Fresno, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $135,900.