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Nuclear Medicine Technologists in Connecticut
Is Connecticut a good place for you to work as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist?
- Nuclear Medicine Technologists in Connecticut earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Nuclear Medicine Technologists Work in Connecticut?
There were approximately 170 workers employed as Nuclear Medicine Technologists in this state in 2018.
There were 160 Nuclear Medicine Technologists employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 10 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 250 Nuclear Medicine Technologists working in it, which means Connecticut has fewer Nuclear Medicine Technologists than average.
Job Projections for Connecticut
Jobs for Nuclear Medicine Technologists in this state are not projected to grow or decrease, but nationwide they are growing at a rate of 10.0%.
Connecticut Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 10 annual job openings, and a total of 220 jobs for Connecticut Nuclear Medicine Technologists in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 1,300 annual jobs and 22,100 total jobs in 2026.
What do Nuclear Medicine Technologists Make in Connecticut?
In 2018 wages for Nuclear Medicine Technologists ranged from $64,330 to $117,710 with $88,160 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $30.93 to $56.59. The median hourly rate was $42.39.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $42.17 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $0.22.
The median salary in Connecticut is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Connecticut Metros for Nuclear Medicine Technologists
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Nuclear Medicine Technologists.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Springfield, MA-CT | 70 | $82,460 |
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT | 50 | $85,090 |
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT | 30 | $87,240 |
Top States for Nuclear Medicine Technologists Employment
The table below shows the states where most Nuclear Medicine Technologists work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
---|---|---|
Florida | 1,710 | $72,120 |
California | 1,520 | $112,890 |
Texas | 1,080 | $77,050 |
New York | 1,040 | $86,990 |
Pennsylvania | 810 | $70,350 |
Ohio | 780 | $72,000 |
Illinois | 740 | $83,680 |
Tennessee | 630 | $64,690 |
Michigan | 630 | $70,630 |
Virginia | 600 | $71,710 |
Massachusetts | 600 | $83,490 |
Georgia | 600 | $74,720 |
New Jersey | 580 | $91,590 |
North Carolina | 540 | $69,060 |
Louisiana | 480 | $68,280 |
Missouri | 470 | $74,880 |
Alabama | 420 | $62,790 |
Indiana | 420 | $73,350 |
Maryland | 390 | $80,860 |
Wisconsin | 370 | $80,770 |
Below are the states where Nuclear Medicine Technologists get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
---|---|
California | $112,890 |
District of Columbia | $94,160 |
Washington | $92,150 |
Hawaii | $92,090 |
New Jersey | $91,590 |
Rhode Island | $88,880 |
Connecticut | $88,160 |
Oregon | $87,540 |
Minnesota | $87,330 |
New York | $86,990 |
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Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians | 340 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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