📊Broad Category
Nuclear Technicians
Also known as: Nuclear Monitoring Technician, Radiation Protection Technician, Radiochemical Technician
Assist nuclear physicists, nuclear engineers, or other scientists in laboratory or production activities. May operate, maintain, or provide quality control for nuclear testing and research equipment. May monitor radiation.
Wage & Employment (2024)
Median Wage
$104,240
per year
Mean Wage
$100,730
per year
Employment
6K
workers
Wage Range
$64,370 - $126,890
10th - 90th pct
Wage Distribution
$64,370Median: $104,240$126,890
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