Nuclear Medicine Technologists pay range in Baltimore
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $82,840 a year or less, while the top 10% make $120,690 or more. The middle half of nuclear medicine technologists in Baltimore earn between $96,810 and $113,000.
- $83K10th
- $97K25th
- $101KMedian
- $113K75th
- $121K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $102,710 | $8,559 | $49.38 |
| Median | $100,610 | $8,384 | $48.37 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $96,810 | $8,068 | $46.54 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $113,000 | $9,417 | $54.33 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Nuclear Medicine Technologists pay in Baltimore vs. Maryland and the U.S.
Nuclear medicine technologists in Baltimore earn about the same as the Maryland average ($104,970) and about the same as the U.S. average ($105,160). At the median the gap is -1% against the U.S. median of $101,370.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore | $102,710 | $100,610 | $82,840 | $120,690 | 170 |
| Maryland | $104,970 | $104,150 | $87,120 | $122,930 | 330 |
| United States | $105,160 | $101,370 | $78,080 | $134,500 | 17,080 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Nuclear Medicine Technologists salary after taxes in Baltimore
On the average salary of $102,710, a single filer in Baltimore takes home about $76,419 a year, or $6,368 a month and $2,939 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
Is Baltimore a good place for nuclear medicine technologists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Baltimore area are 4% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 104.5), so the average $102,710 buys what about $98,299 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Baltimore ($59,070). A typical home costs $405,877, or 4.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Nuclear Medicine Technologists salary in nearby metro areas
- Washington, DC$111,370
- Harrisburg, PA$93,910
- Philadelphia, PA$105,350
- Allentown, PA$101,180
- Richmond, VA$97,520
- Virginia Beach, VA$99,270
Highest-paying cities for nuclear medicine technologists
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($195,730).
- San Jose, CA$195,730
- San Francisco, CA$180,970
- Sacramento, CA$165,550
- Modesto, CA$165,230
- Fresno, CA$162,200
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Nuclear Medicine Technologists salary in Baltimore: questions
How much do nuclear medicine technologists make an hour in Baltimore?
$49.38 an hour on average, and $48.37 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level nuclear medicine technologists salary in Baltimore?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $82,840 a year and the 25th percentile is $96,810, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the nuclear medicine technologists take-home pay in Baltimore?
About $76,419 a year ($6,368 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $102,710. Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
Do nuclear medicine technologists earn more in Baltimore than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($105,160).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-2033; area Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD (12580). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.1%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.11, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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