State comparison · 2025
Nuclear Medicine Technologists salary: Hawaii vs Kentucky
Nuclear Medicine Technologists in Hawaii earn a median of $125,650. In Kentucky, $95,470. After cost-of-living, the gap is 7.9% — not 31.6%.
Nominal pay gap
+31.6%
Hawaii vs Kentucky
COL-adjusted gap
+7.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Hawaii
Nuclear Medicine Technologists
- Median
- $125,650
- p25
- $114,420
- p75
- $128,780
- p10
- $108,140
- p90
- $130,220
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 110.0
Kentucky
Nuclear Medicine Technologists
- Median
- $95,470
- p25
- $80,620
- p75
- $101,830
- p10
- $75,360
- p90
- $117,540
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 90.2
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.