NC · Huntersville · Updated October 15, 2026

Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs in Huntersville, NC

Nuclear Medicine Technologists in the Huntersville area earn a median of $44.16 per hour, about $91,840 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $38.16 and $46.88. That ranks 55th of 93 U.S. metro areas for nuclear medicine technologist pay, and 55th of 92 once local prices are factored in. 1 open role with published pay is listed for Huntersville and its metro area. The free report below lists employers near Huntersville and what they pay.

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Nuclear Medicine Technologist pay in Huntersville, NC

The metro median is 10% above the North Carolina statewide median of $40.30 per hour. Nationally the median is $46.64 per hour. BLS counts about 130 nuclear medicine technologists employed in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia metro area, 0.1 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.86).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$35.93$74,73023% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$38.16$79,37018% below U.S. median
Median$44.16$91,8405% below U.S. median
Upper quartile$46.88$97,5101% above U.S. median
Top 10%$49.58$103,1306% above U.S. median

How Huntersville ranks

  • 55th of 93 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 55th of 92 after adjusting for local prices
  • 1st of 3 North Carolina 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 Huntersville

  • Overall prices in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia run 3% below the U.S. average (index 97.3, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 2% below the U.S. average (index 97.6).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $44.16 median hour buys what $45.36 buys at the national price level, 3% 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.

Estimate your Huntersville paycheck

Estimated weekly gross$1,590
  • Per year: $79,488
  • Per month: $6,624

Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.

Travel assignment per diem in Huntersville

ItemFederal rate
Lodging per night$131
Meals and incidentals per day$80
Per week (7 nights, 7 days)$1,477
13-week assignment$19,201

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 Huntersville

CMS lists 1 hospital in Huntersville, 1 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of nuclear medicine technologists.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center
Huntersville, NC
Acute careNonprofit4 of 5Yes

Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.

Nuclear Medicine Technologist pay in nearby cities

CityDistanceMedian payPopulation
Mooresville, NC12 mi$44.16/hr52,884
Concord, NC13 mi$44.16/hr112,395
Winston-Salem, NC59 mi$43.77/hr255,769
High Point, NC64 mi$40.30/hr118,601
Greensboro, NC75 mi$40.30/hr307,381
Burlington, NC91 mi$40.30/hr61,365

Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs in North Carolina · Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs nationwide

License and tax basics in North Carolina

CNMT or ARRT(N) certification. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what North Carolina requires for your role with the North Carolina licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.

North Carolina taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.

North Carolina state guide

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Common questions

How much do nuclear medicine technologists make in Huntersville, NC?

Nuclear Medicine Technologists in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia metro area have a median pay of $44.16 per hour, about $91,840 a year. The middle half earn between $38.16 and $46.88 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Is Huntersville a good place for nuclear medicine technologists once cost of living is counted?

Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia ranks 55th of 92 metro areas for nuclear medicine technologist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 55th of 93 before adjusting. Overall prices run 3% below the U.S. average.

Who is hiring nuclear medicine technologists in Huntersville?

We list 1 open role with published pay from 1 employer in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia area. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Huntersville.

Do I need a North Carolina license to work in Huntersville as a nuclear medicine technologist?

CNMT or ARRT(N) certification. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what North Carolina requires for your role with the North Carolina 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 Huntersville?

The federal per diem benchmark in Huntersville is $131 a night for lodging and $80 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,477 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 Huntersville?

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1Pay for your role at other hospitals

  • Advocate HealthCharlotte, NC · 2 postings$42.00/ hr$42–$42
  • 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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2What they are offering now

Low$37Median$49.38High$65

93 Nuc Med Tech postings with published pay in the US, 66 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 2 Nuc Med Tech roles

  1. Nuclear Medicine TechnologistPermanent
    $42.00–$42.00/ hour
    Advocate Health · North Carolina · posted 8 days ago
  2. Nuclear Medicine Technologist - MMPPermanent
    $42.00–$42.00/ hour
    Advocate Health · Charlotte, NC · posted 16 days ago

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