State comparison · 2025
Nuclear Medicine Technologists salary: California vs District of Columbia
Nuclear Medicine Technologists in California earn a median of $162,380. In District of Columbia, $116,630. After cost-of-living, the gap is 38.2% — not 39.2%.
Nominal pay gap
+39.2%
California vs District of Columbia
COL-adjusted gap
+38.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
California
Nuclear Medicine Technologists
- Median
- $162,380
- p25
- $136,820
- p75
- $178,190
- p10
- $122,760
- p90
- $200,990
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 110.7
District of Columbia
Nuclear Medicine Technologists
- Median
- $116,630
- p25
- $103,950
- p75
- $150,860
- p10
- $96,160
- p90
- $150,860
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 109.9
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.