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State comparison · 2025

Nuclear Medicine Technologists salary: California vs Maryland

Occupation

Nuclear Medicine Technologists in California earn a median of $162,380. In Maryland, $104,150. After cost-of-living, the gap is 47.9% — not 55.9%.

Nominal pay gap
+55.9%
California vs Maryland
COL-adjusted gap
+47.9%
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
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Maryland

Nuclear Medicine Technologists

Median
$104,150
p25
$97,510
p75
$113,000
p10
$87,120
p90
$122,930
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
105.0
See full breakdown for Maryland

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.