The annual salary statistics of nuclear medicine technologists in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of nuclear medicine technologists in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News 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 | $64,780 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $67,950 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $79,540 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $83,300 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $92,830 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for nuclear medicine technologists in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $92,830. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $79,540. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $64,780.
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 | $79,540 | 3.16% | 14.96% |
| 2021 | $77,030 | 2.14% | - |
| 2020 | $75,380 | 2.44% | - |
| 2019 | $73,540 | 2.09% | - |
| 2018 | $72,000 | 3.53% | - |
| 2017 | $69,460 | 6.72% | - |
| 2016 | $64,790 | 0.93% | - |
| 2015 | $64,190 | -1.48% | - |
| 2014 | $65,140 | -4.91% | - |
| 2013 | $68,340 | 1.02% | - |
| 2012 | $67,640 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $79,540, Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News is the second highest paying city for nuclear medicine technologists in state of Virginia, following the highest paying city Richmond (median annual salary of $82,640). Compared with Richmond, the median annual salary of nuclear medicine technologists in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News is 3.8 percent (3.8%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Richmond | |
| Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News | |
| Charlottesville | |
| Roanoke | |
| Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area |