Updated October 15, 2026

Nuclear Medicine Technologist salary in Texas

Nuclear Medicine Technologists in Texas earn a median of $46.19 per hour, about $96,060 a year, 1% below the U.S. median of $46.64. The middle half earn between $41.02 and $50.05 per hour. The highest median among Texas metro areas is in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX, at $49.62 per hour. Source: BLS, May 2024.

Nuclear Medicine Technologist pay in Texas: percentiles

LevelTexas per hourTexas per yearU.S. per hour
Lowest 10%$37.35$77,690$36.33
Lower quartile$41.02$85,320$39.91
Median$46.19$96,060$46.64
Upper quartile$50.05$104,100$52.02
Top 10%$55.00$114,400$61.58

Nuclear Medicine Technologist pay by metro area in Texas

Metro areaMedian / hrMedian / yearEmployedvs Texas medianAfter cost of living
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$49.62$103,2002707% above$48.13
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$49.21$102,3503207% above$49.89
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$47.91$99,640604% above$48.85
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$43.29$90,040906% below$45.71

Metro areas with 30 or more workers in the BLS sample. After cost of living divides the median by the BEA regional price index (U.S. = 100).

Nuclear Medicine Technologist pay in states next to Texas

StateMedian / hrMedian / yearCompared with Texas
Arkansas$36.13$75,15022% below Texas
Louisiana$39.68$82,54014% below Texas
New Mexico$40.80$84,86012% below Texas
Oklahoma$42.86$89,1507% below Texas

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Common questions

How much does a nuclear medicine technologist make in Texas?

The median is $46.19 per hour, about $96,060 a year. The lowest 10% earn under $37.35 and the top 10% earn over $55.00 (BLS, May 2024).

Which Texas city pays nuclear medicine technologists the most?

Among Texas metro areas, Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX has the highest median at $49.62 per hour. See the metro table for the rest and for pay after cost of living.

Where does Texas rank for nuclear medicine technologist pay?

Texas ranks 25th of 47 states by median nuclear medicine technologist pay.

Is this the same as the pay in job postings?

No. BLS figures come from a survey of employers and cover all workers in the occupation. Posted pay is the range an employer lists on one open role. Both are useful: use the survey for the market and the posting for a specific job.

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  • Baylor University Medical CenterDallas, TX · 1 wage offer$44.97/ hr$45–$45
  • 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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Low$37Median$49.38High$65

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  1. Nuclear Medicine Technologist IIPermanent
    $45.26–$67.32/ hour
    CommonSpirit Health · Houston, TX · posted 9 days ago
  2. Nuclear Medicine TechnicianPermanent
    $78k–$102k/ year
    Military Treatment Facilities under DHA · Fort Hood, TX · posted 30+ days ago

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