Nuclear Medicine Technologists Salary in Tampa, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL

Median annual salary $92,790 -4.4% vs national
Median hourly $44.61
10th percentile $78,740
90th percentile $116,120
Employed locally 250
National median $97,020

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $78,740
    25th
    $80,310
    50th (median)
    $92,790
    75th
    $101,510
    90th
    $116,120

    Tampa economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $71,254 2023 • Census ACS
    Nuclear Medicine Technologists salary vs area income 130% Median Nuclear Medicine Technologists salary is 30% 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
    Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $95,620
    Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $94,530
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $94,080
    Naples-Marco Island, FL $88,860
    Florida $88,450
    North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL $88,450

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    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses$84,290
    Pharmacy Technicians$39,350
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$60,050
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$56,210
    Physicians, All Other$287,200
    Nurse Practitioners$128,430

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Nuclear Medicine Technologists in Tampa, FL is $44.61, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $59.08 or more per hour.

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

    The median Nuclear Medicine Technologists salary in Tampa, FL is 4.4% 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 Tampa?

    Entry-level Nuclear Medicine Technologists (10th percentile) earn around $78,740 per year in Tampa, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $80,310.