Find out where radiation therapists earn the most money and where they earn the least.
Radiation therapists play a pivotal role in the treatment of cancer, by administering radiation treatment to destroy cancerous cells. As a career, radiation therapy has proven to be very popular. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ (BLS) Occupational Outlook Handbook (OOH), employment of radiation therapists is projected to increase by 9% over the years 2018 to 2028, which is faster than the average growth for all occupations.
Using occupational data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, we’ve analyzed and compiled a round-up of the average radiation therapist salary in each state in the U. S. Read on for a full breakdown of where radiation therapists make the most money, and where they’re making the least.
The national average annual wage of an Radiation therapist is $91,620, according to the BLS, just under $40,000 more than the average wage for all occupations, $51,960.
