State comparison · 2025
Nuclear Medicine Technologists salary: California vs New York
Nuclear Medicine Technologists in California earn a median of $162,380. In New York, $118,650. After cost-of-living, the gap is 33.4% — not 36.9%.
Nominal pay gap
+36.9%
California vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
+33.4%
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
New York
Nuclear Medicine Technologists
- Median
- $118,650
- p25
- $104,450
- p75
- $128,200
- p10
- $96,870
- p90
- $134,400
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.9
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.