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Best Purchasing Power for Nuclear Technicians
Where Nuclear Technicians salaries stretch furthest relative to local prices — the highest purchasing power score cities.
25 cities rankedUpdated 2026
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Mcallen, TX
$93k
Purchasing Power Score
$0k/mo disposable
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Gulfport, MS
$86k
Purchasing Power Score
$0k/mo disposable
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High Point, NC
$95k
Purchasing Power Score
$0k/mo disposable
| # | City | Salary | Mo. Disposable | Cost Index | Purchasing Power Score | |
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| 🥇 | Mcallen, TX | $93,151 | $320 | 68 | 3.10× | Details → |
| 🥈 | Gulfport, MS | $85,829 | $288 | 68 | 2.96× | Details → |
| 🥉 | High Point, NC | $94,981 | $317 | 73 | 2.93× | Details → |
| 4 | Camden, NJ | $109,015 | $363 | 88 | 2.91× | Details → |
| 5 | Portland, ME | $91,930 | $304 | 75 | 2.88× | Details → |
| 6 | Schenectady, NY | $109,625 | $361 | 90 | 2.86× | Details → |
| 7 | Birmingham, AL | $83,388 | $272 | 70 | 2.80× | Details → |
| 8 | Youngstown, OH | $83,388 | $272 | 70 | 2.80× | Details → |
| 9 | Pontiac, MI | $92,541 | $301 | 78 | 2.79× | Details → |
| 10 | Council Bluffs, IA | $91,320 | $297 | 77 | 2.79× | Details → |
| 11 | Lorain, OH | $87,659 | $285 | 74 | 2.78× | Details → |
| 12 | Middletown, OH | $87,659 | $285 | 74 | 2.78× | Details → |
| 13 | Warren, MI | $92,541 | $300 | 76 | 2.77× | Details → |
| 14 | Salina, KS | $94,371 | $306 | 80 | 2.77× | Details → |
| 15 | Flint, MI | $84,609 | $273 | 72 | 2.76× | Details → |
| 16 | Saginaw, MI | $84,609 | $273 | 72 | 2.76× | Details → |
| 17 | Albany, GA | $84,609 | $273 | 72 | 2.76× | Details → |
| 18 | Broken Arrow, OK | $90,710 | $293 | 75 | 2.75× | Details → |
| 19 | Charleston, SC | $94,981 | $307 | 81 | 2.75× | Details → |
| 20 | Wilkes-Barre, PA | $93,151 | $300 | 80 | 2.74× | Details → |
| 21 | Akron, OH | $87,659 | $282 | 73 | 2.74× | Details → |
| 22 | Toledo, OH | $82,168 | $265 | 68 | 2.74× | Details → |
| 23 | Aberdeen, SD | $91,930 | $296 | 79 | 2.73× | Details → |
| 24 | Beloit, WI | $91,930 | $296 | 79 | 2.73× | Details → |
| 25 | Wichita Falls, TX | $82,778 | $266 | 69 | 2.73× | Details → |
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