The annual salary statistics of nuclear medicine technologists in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of nuclear medicine technologists in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $99,910 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $107,350 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $129,900 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $136,300 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $162,030 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for nuclear medicine technologists in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $162,030. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $129,900. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $99,910.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of nuclear medicine technologists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $129,900 | 3.06% | 20.95% |
| 2021 | $125,930 | 5.51% | - |
| 2020 | $118,990 | 5.83% | - |
| 2019 | $112,050 | 2.68% | - |
| 2018 | $109,050 | 3.16% | - |
| 2017 | $105,600 | 2.76% | - |
| 2016 | $102,690 | 1.46% | - |
| 2015 | $101,190 | -1.48% | - |
| 2012 | $102,690 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $129,900 in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim is in the middle of salary range for nuclear medicine technologists in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of nuclear medicine technologists in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim is 21.9 percent (21.9%) lower than that in the highest paying San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont and 30.9 percent (30.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Bakersfield-Delano.