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Nuclear Technicians in Virginia

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-3% Jobs Projection
$57,250 Median Salary
40 Job Openings

While jobs for Nuclear Technicians in Virginia are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.

  • Employment for Nuclear Technicians in Virginia is expected to decrease.

  • Nuclear Technicians in Virginia earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

What do Nuclear Technicians Make in Virginia?

In 2018 wages for Nuclear Technicians ranged from $42,330 to $90,280 with $57,250 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $20.35 to $43.41. The median hourly rate was $27.52.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $29.12 an hour.

The hourly rate declined by $1.60.

The median salary in Virginia is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top States for Nuclear Technicians Employment

The table below shows the states 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
Tennessee 210 $76,960
California 210 $100,250
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

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