The annual salary statistics of nuclear medicine technologists in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of nuclear medicine technologists in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre 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 | $58,450 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $62,630 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $74,740 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $87,680 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $96,480 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for nuclear medicine technologists in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $96,480. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $74,740. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $58,450.
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 | $74,740 | 0.48% | 13.29% |
| 2020 | $74,380 | 3.00% | - |
| 2018 | $72,150 | -1.48% | - |
| 2016 | $73,220 | 8.00% | - |
| 2015 | $67,360 | 3.38% | - |
| 2014 | $65,080 | -0.03% | - |
| 2013 | $65,100 | 0.45% | - |
| 2012 | $64,810 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $74,740 in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is in the middle of salary range for nuclear medicine technologists in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of nuclear medicine technologists in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is 23.1 percent (23.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Newark-Union and 23.3 percent (23.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area.