Nuclear Medicine Technologists pay range in Seattle
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $106,760 a year or less, while the top 10% make $164,180 or more. The middle half of nuclear medicine technologists in Seattle earn between $113,470 and $151,990.
- $107K10th
- $113K25th
- $133KMedian
- $152K75th
- $164K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $133,440 | $11,120 | $64.15 |
| Median | $133,380 | $11,115 | $64.12 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $113,470 | $9,456 | $54.55 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $151,990 | $12,666 | $73.07 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Nuclear Medicine Technologists salary after taxes in Seattle
On the average salary of $133,440, a single filer in Seattle takes home about $102,472 a year, or $8,539 a month and $3,941 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
Is Seattle a good place for nuclear medicine technologists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Seattle area are 11% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 111.1), so the average $133,440 buys what about $120,072 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Seattle ($72,610). A typical home costs $750,279, or 5.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Nuclear Medicine Technologists salary in nearby metro areas
- Portland, OR$122,930
- Boise, ID$102,460
- Sacramento, CA$165,550
- San Francisco, CA$180,970
- Modesto, CA$165,230
- San Jose, CA$195,730
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 Seattle: questions
How much do nuclear medicine technologists make an hour in Seattle?
$64.16 an hour on average, and $64.13 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level nuclear medicine technologists salary in Seattle?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $106,760 a year and the 25th percentile is $113,470, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the nuclear medicine technologists take-home pay in Seattle?
About $102,472 a year ($8,539 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $133,440. Washington has no state income tax; Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
Do nuclear medicine technologists earn more in Seattle than elsewhere?
The average here is 24% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($107,872).
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 Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA (42660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.1%.
- 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 no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.86, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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