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As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Nuclear Pharmacy Tech in South Carolina is $34,502 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $17.
However, a Nuclear Pharmacy Tech's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:
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Nuclear Pharmacy Tech Salaries by Percentile
| Annual Salary |
Monthly Pay |
Weekly Pay |
Hourly Wage |
|
| 75th Percentile | $37,120 | $3,093 | $714 | $18 |
| Average | $34,502 | $2,875 | $663 | $17 |
| 25th Percentile | $31,382 | $2,615 | $604 | $15 |
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A Nuclear Pharmacy Tech's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.
Experience is a primary driver of a Nuclear Pharmacy Tech's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here’s how the average salary grows at different career stages:
| Levels | Salary |
|---|---|
| Entry Level Nuclear Pharmacy Tech | $34,935 |
| Intermediate Level Nuclear Pharmacy Tech | $35,232 |
| Senior Level Nuclear Pharmacy Tech | $35,835 |
| Specialist Level Nuclear Pharmacy Tech | $35,955 |
| Expert Level Nuclear Pharmacy Tech | $36,036 |
What Am I Worth?
Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Nuclear Pharmacy Teches. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:
Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:
For Nuclear Pharmacy Tech roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 20% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Media and MFG Durable sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 10% above the average. In contrast, Nuclear Pharmacy Tech positions in Business Services or MFG Nondurable typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Nuclear Pharmacy Tech as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.
| Industry Sector | Average Annual Salary | Average Hourly Rate | Pay vs.Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Media | $37,952 | $18.0 | 10% |
| MFG Durable | $36,227 | $17.0 | 5% |
Understanding how a Nuclear Pharmacy Tech's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.
| Annual Salary | Monthly Pay | Weekly Pay | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75th Percentile | $37,120 | $3,093 | $714 | $18 |
| Average | $34,502 | $2,875 | $663 | $17 |
| 25th Percentile | $31,382 | $2,615 | $604 | $15 |
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