Nuclear Medicine Technologists pay range in Little Rock
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $78,740 a year or less, while the top 10% make $100,700 or more. The middle half of nuclear medicine technologists in Little Rock earn between $83,670 and $99,210.
- $79K10th
- $84K25th
- $89KMedian
- $99K75th
- $101K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $89,750 | $7,479 | $43.15 |
| Median | $89,200 | $7,433 | $42.88 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $83,670 | $6,972 | $40.23 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $99,210 | $8,268 | $47.70 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Nuclear Medicine Technologists pay in Little Rock vs. Arkansas and the U.S.
Nuclear medicine technologists in Little Rock earn 8% more than the Arkansas average ($83,160) and 15% less than the U.S. average ($105,160). At the median the gap is -12% against the U.S. median of $101,370.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Rock | $89,750 | $89,200 | $78,740 | $100,700 | 50 |
| Arkansas | $83,160 | $83,670 | $58,130 | $103,220 | 190 |
| United States | $105,160 | $101,370 | $78,080 | $134,500 | 17,080 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Nuclear Medicine Technologists salary after taxes in Little Rock
On the average salary of $89,750, a single filer in Little Rock takes home about $69,136 a year, or $5,761 a month and $2,659 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Arkansas tax is estimated with the Department of Finance and Administration's 2026 withholding formula.
Is Little Rock a good place for nuclear medicine technologists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Little Rock area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.4), so the average $89,750 buys what about $100,432 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Little Rock ($45,790). A typical home costs $231,039, or 2.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Nuclear Medicine Technologists salary in nearby metro areas
- Memphis, TN$90,600
- Springfield, MO$93,920
- Jackson, MS$87,680
- Tulsa, OK$94,320
- Oklahoma City, OK$88,230
- Dallas, TX$105,820
Highest-paying cities for nuclear medicine technologists
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($195,730).
- San Jose, CA$195,730
- San Francisco, CA$180,970
- Sacramento, CA$165,550
- Modesto, CA$165,230
- Fresno, CA$162,200
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Nuclear Medicine Technologists salary in Little Rock: questions
How much do nuclear medicine technologists make an hour in Little Rock?
$43.15 an hour on average, and $42.88 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level nuclear medicine technologists salary in Little Rock?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $78,740 a year and the 25th percentile is $83,670, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the nuclear medicine technologists take-home pay in Little Rock?
About $69,136 a year ($5,761 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $89,750. Arkansas tax is estimated with the Department of Finance and Administration's 2026 withholding formula.
Do nuclear medicine technologists earn more in Little Rock than elsewhere?
The average here is 15% less than the U.S. average for this job ($105,160).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-2033; area Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR (30780). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.8%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Arkansas tax is estimated with the Department of Finance and Administration's 2026 withholding formula.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.36, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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