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METRO DATA PROFILE · 2024

Nuclear Medicine Technologists salary in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Metro-level median, range, and employment from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics for the Oklahoma City metropolitan area. Skills and task data from O*NET. State and national figures shown for context.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated April 30, 2026
Median annual$89,150
Mean annual$87,190
Range (10th to 90th)$77,810 to $98,810
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma employment90
State vs national-10.5% vs national

Salary distribution

Where Oklahoma City nuclear medicine technologists fall on the wage curve.

Annual wage distribution

Shaded band = interquartile range (where most full-time workers fall)

10TH$77,81025TH$81,160MEDIAN$89,15075TH$96,20090TH$98,810

The middle 50% of workers earn between $81,160 and $96,200, with a median of $89,150.

Typical entry

  • Education

    Associate's degree

  • Experience

    None

  • On-the-job training

    None

Top skills (O*NET)

  • Customer and Personal Service

    Knowledge

    4.7 / 5
  • Biology

    Knowledge

    4.0 / 5
  • Oral Comprehension

    Ability

    4.0 / 5
  • Oral Expression

    Ability

    4.0 / 5
  • English Language

    Knowledge

    3.9 / 5
  • Physics

    Knowledge

    3.9 / 5
  • Critical Thinking

    Cross-functional

    3.9 / 5
  • Problem Sensitivity

    Ability

    3.9 / 5

Common tasks (O*NET)

  1. 01

    Administer radiopharmaceuticals or radiation intravenously to detect or treat diseases, using radioisotope equipment, under direction of a physician.

  2. 02

    Detect and map radiopharmaceuticals in patients' bodies, using a camera to produce photographic or computer images.

  3. 03

    Process cardiac function studies, using computer.

  4. 04

    Calculate, measure, and record radiation dosage or radiopharmaceuticals received, used, and disposed, using computer and following physician's prescription.

  5. 05

    Record and process results of procedures.

  6. 06

    Produce a computer-generated or film image for interpretation by a physician.

  7. 07

    Explain test procedures and safety precautions to patients and provide them with assistance during test procedures.

  8. 08

    Prepare stock radiopharmaceuticals, adhering to safety standards that minimize radiation exposure to workers and patients.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the median salary for Nuclear Medicine Technologists in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma?
According to BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, the median annual wage for Nuclear Medicine Technologists in the Oklahoma City metropolitan area is $89,150.
Does Oklahoma City pay more than the Oklahoma state average for Nuclear Medicine Technologists?
The Oklahoma City metro median is 0.0% versus the Oklahoma state median of $89,150.
How does Oklahoma City compare to the national median for Nuclear Medicine Technologists?
The Oklahoma City metro median is -10.5% versus the BLS national figure of $99,571.
What is the salary range for Nuclear Medicine Technologists in Oklahoma City?
BLS reports the 10th-percentile annual wage at $77,810 and the 90th-percentile at $98,810 for the Oklahoma City metro area.
What education is required for Nuclear Medicine Technologists?
BLS lists the typical entry-level education as Associate's degree. Many employers also weigh prior experience and credentials.
Disclaimer

Information on this page is for general educational purposes only. It is not career, financial, or tax advice. BLS metro estimates reflect the Oklahoma City CBSA boundary for the reference year shown and may not match individual offers, employer-specific ranges, or current market conditions. Confirm with a licensed professional before making career or compensation decisions.