Nuclear Technicians in New York
Get the information you need to know about working as a Nuclear Technician.
- Nuclear Technicians in New York earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
What Major Will Prepare You For a Nuclear Technician Career?
- Engineering Technologies
- Nuclear Engineering Technology
- Nuclear Engineering Technology
- Science Technologies / Technicians
- Nuclear & Radiological Technicians
- Industrial Radiologic Technology/Technician
- Nuclear/Nuclear Power Technology/Technician
- Other Nuclear & Industrial Radiologic Technologies/Technicians
- Health Professions
- Allied Health Professions
- Radiation Protection/Health Physics Technician
How Many Nuclear Technicians Work in New York?
330 people worked as Nuclear Technicians in 2018 in this state.
There were 330 Nuclear Technicians employed in this state in 2017.
The amount of jobs between 2017 and 2018 is holding steady.
The typical state has 310 Nuclear Technicians working in it, which means New York has more Nuclear Technicians than average.
What do Nuclear Technicians Make in New York?
In 2018 wages for Nuclear Technicians ranged from $59,200 to $126,730 with $96,200 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $28.46 to $60.93. The median hourly rate was $46.25.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $45.03 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $1.22.
The median salary in New York is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top New York Metros for Nuclear Technicians
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Nuclear Technicians.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
---|---|---|
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA | 90 | $112,280 |
Top States for Nuclear Technicians Employment
View the list below to see where most Nuclear Technicians work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
---|---|---|
Illinois | 960 | $84,690 |
South Carolina | 770 | $67,910 |
Pennsylvania | 480 | $94,450 |
Ohio | 470 | $71,660 |
North Carolina | 400 | $89,770 |
New York | 330 | $96,200 |
Idaho | 310 | $73,620 |
Louisiana | 300 | $51,760 |
Texas | 250 | $82,290 |
California | 210 | $100,250 |
Tennessee | 210 | $76,960 |
Michigan | 160 | $0 |
Mississippi | 50 | $87,920 |
Below are the states where Nuclear Technicians get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
---|---|
California | $100,250 |
New York | $96,200 |
Pennsylvania | $94,450 |
Florida | $89,920 |
North Carolina | $89,770 |
Mississippi | $87,920 |
Illinois | $84,690 |
Texas | $82,290 |
Tennessee | $76,960 |
Connecticut | $75,710 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.