Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs in Farmington Hills, MI
Nuclear Medicine Technologists in the Farmington Hills area earn a median of $44.92 per hour, about $93,430 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $40.20 and $47.16. That ranks 51st of 93 U.S. metro areas for nuclear medicine technologist pay, and 58th of 92 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in Farmington Hills. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Farmington Hills.
- $44.92median pay per hour, Detroit
- $40–$47typical range per hour
- 250employed in the metro area
- 100cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Nuclear Medicine Technologist pay in Farmington Hills, MI
The metro median is 5% above the Michigan statewide median of $42.93 per hour. Nationally the median is $46.64 per hour. BLS counts about 250 nuclear medicine technologists employed in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn metro area, 0.1 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.19).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $39.53 | $82,220 | 15% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $40.20 | $83,620 | 14% below U.S. median |
| Median | $44.92 | $93,430 | 4% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $47.16 | $98,090 | 1% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $49.08 | $102,090 | 5% above U.S. median |
How Farmington Hills ranks
- 51st of 93 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 58th of 92 after adjusting for local prices
- 2nd of 3 Michigan metro areas
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Nuclear Medicine Technologists (SOC 29-2033), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
What your pay buys in Farmington Hills
- Overall prices in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn run in line with the U.S. average (index 100.3, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 5% below the U.S. average (index 94.7).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $44.92 median hour buys what $44.79 buys at the national price level, 4% below the national median.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
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- Per year: $80,856
- Per month: $6,738
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Farmington Hills
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $116 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $80 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,372 |
| 13-week assignment | $17,836 |
Travel nuclear medicine technologist assignments commonly pay housing and meals stipends. The GSA per diem is the federal benchmark for what those stipends can be tax-free. Whether a stipend is tax-free for you depends on keeping a valid tax home, so confirm with your recruiter and a tax professional. Compare with your offer in the travel pay calculator.
Source: U.S. General Services Administration per diem rates, fiscal year 2026 (average across months).
Hospitals in Farmington Hills
CMS lists 1 hospital in Farmington Hills, 0 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of nuclear medicine technologists.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaumont Hospital - Farmington Hills Farmington Hills, MI | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Nuclear Medicine Technologist pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novi, MI | 6 mi | $44.92/hr | 67,675 |
| Southfield, MI | 6 mi | $44.92/hr | 76,874 |
Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs in Michigan · Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs nationwide
License and tax basics in Michigan
CNMT or ARRT(N) certification. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Michigan requires for your role with the Michigan licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
Michigan taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
Other healthcare roles in Farmington Hills
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Common questions
How much do nuclear medicine technologists make in Farmington Hills, MI?
Nuclear Medicine Technologists in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn metro area have a median pay of $44.92 per hour, about $93,430 a year. The middle half earn between $40.20 and $47.16 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Farmington Hills a good place for nuclear medicine technologists once cost of living is counted?
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn ranks 58th of 92 metro areas for nuclear medicine technologist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 51st of 93 before adjusting. Overall prices run in line with the U.S. average.
Where do nuclear medicine technologists work in Farmington Hills?
CMS lists 1 hospital in Farmington Hills, led by Beaumont Hospital - Farmington Hills. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Michigan license to work in Farmington Hills as a nuclear medicine technologist?
CNMT or ARRT(N) certification. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Michigan requires for your role with the Michigan licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
What is the per diem for a travel assignment in Farmington Hills?
The federal per diem benchmark in Farmington Hills is $116 a night for lodging and $80 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,372 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
Does Valorem Health place nuclear medicine technologists in Farmington Hills?
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- Cardiology Associates of Michigan, P.C.Shelby Township, MI · 1 wage offer$50.00/ hr$50–$50
- AkuminStockton, CA · 5 postings$73.41/ hr$66–$100
- AkuminMount Vernon, WA · 3 postings$71.23/ hr$55–$79
- MultiCarePuyallup, WA · 4 postings$61.43/ hr$46–$79
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