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Nuclear Medicine Technologists in Michigan
Get the information you need to know about working as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist.
You’re in luck! Jobs for Nuclear Medicine Technologists in Michigan are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Nuclear Medicine Technologists in Michigan is growing faster than average.
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Nuclear Medicine Technologists in Michigan earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Nuclear Medicine Technologists Work in Michigan?
630 people worked as Nuclear Medicine Technologists in 2018 in this state.
There were 670 Nuclear Medicine Technologists employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 40 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 250 Nuclear Medicine Technologists working in it, which means Michigan has more Nuclear Medicine Technologists than average.
Job Projections for Michigan
Jobs for Nuclear Medicine Technologists in this state are growing at a rate of 8.1% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 10.0%.
Michigan Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 40 annual Nuclear Medicine Technologists job openings in Michigan, and 800 total jobs in the year 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 1,300 annual jobs and 22,100 total jobs in 2026.
What do Nuclear Medicine Technologists Make in Michigan?
In 2018 wages for Nuclear Medicine Technologists ranged from $53,260 to $90,410 with $70,630 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $25.61 to $43.47. The median hourly rate was $33.96.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $33.05 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $0.91.
The median salary in Michigan is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Michigan 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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Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | 320 | $72,480 |
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI | 70 | $70,080 |
Ann Arbor, MI | 30 | $75,320 |
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 |
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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 |
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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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Occupation | Michigan Employment Total |
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Radiologic Technologists | 6,710 |
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers | 2,670 |
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians | 2,510 |
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists | 1,440 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.