The annual salary statistics of nuclear medicine technologists in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of nuclear medicine technologists in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown 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 | $72,310 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $80,080 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $98,050 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $103,840 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $105,840 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for nuclear medicine technologists in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $105,840. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $98,050. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $72,310.
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 | $98,050 | 9.34% | 27.30% |
| 2021 | $88,890 | 11.64% | - |
| 2020 | $78,540 | -1.82% | - |
| 2019 | $79,970 | -3.38% | - |
| 2018 | $82,670 | 4.73% | - |
| 2017 | $78,760 | 2.96% | - |
| 2016 | $76,430 | 3.58% | - |
| 2015 | $73,690 | 2.01% | - |
| 2014 | $72,210 | 3.09% | - |
| 2013 | $69,980 | -1.86% | - |
| 2012 | $71,280 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $98,050, Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown is the second highest paying city for nuclear medicine technologists in state of Texas, following the highest paying city Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington (median annual salary of $112,560). Compared with Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, the median annual salary of nuclear medicine technologists in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown is 12.9 percent (12.9%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington | |
| Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown | |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos | |
| Fort Worth-Arlington | |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels | |
| Dallas-Plano-Irving | |
| Lubbock | |
| El Paso | |
| Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood | |
| Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area | |
| Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area | |
| Corpus Christi |