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Hartford Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment50
Mean wage38.80
Entry wage31.78
10th percentile wage29.66
50th percentile wage40.12
90th percentile wage46.62
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Education & Health Services5093.6%
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Education & Health Services5039.61
Nuclear Medicine Technologists (29-2033)
Prepare, administer, and measure radioactive isotopes in therapeutic, diagnostic, and tracer studies utilizing a variety of radioisotope equipment. Prepare stock solutions of radioactive materials and calculate doses to be administered by radiologists. Subject patients to radiation. Execute blood volume, red cell survival, and fat absorption studies following standard laboratory techniques.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$38.80 $40.64  -$1.84
2014$38.61+.5%$40.44 +.5%-$1.83
2013$37.89+1.9%$39.68 +1.9%-$1.79
2012$37.16+1.9%$38.93 +1.9%-$1.76
2011$36.44+2.0%$38.17 +2.0%-$1.72
2010$35.88+1.6%$37.58 +1.6%-$1.70
2009$35.25+1.8%$36.92 +1.8%-$1.67
2008$34.87+1.1%$36.52 +1.1%-$1.65
2007$33.83+3.1%$35.44 +3.1%-$1.60
2006$32.70+3.5%$34.25 +3.5%-$1.55
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$38.80 $27.23  $11.57
2014$38.61+.5%$27.01 +.8%$11.60
2013$37.89+1.9%$26.43 +2.2%$11.46
2012$37.16+1.9%$25.90 +2.1%$11.27
2011$36.44+2.0%$25.45 +1.7%$10.99
2010$35.88+1.6%$25.05 +1.6%$10.82
2009$35.25+1.8%$24.63 +1.7%$10.62
2008$34.87+1.1%$24.30 +1.4%$10.57
2007$33.83+3.1%$23.68 +2.6%$10.16
2006$32.70+3.5%$22.92 +3.3%$9.78

Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2015

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Danbury 47.07 10
Bridgeport-Stamford 46.19 120
Norwich-New London 41.71 20
Hartford 38.80 50
Waterbury 37.18 20
Highest Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford 46.19 120
New Haven 36.18 80
Hartford 38.80 50
Norwich-New London 41.71 20
Waterbury 37.18 20
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