The annual salary statistics of radiation therapists in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of radiation therapists in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $77,060 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $78,860 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $94,020 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $100,860 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $108,500 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for radiation therapists in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $108,500. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $94,020. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $77,060.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of radiation therapists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $94,020 | 16.67% | 26.92% |
| 2021 | $78,350 | -6.57% | - |
| 2020 | $83,500 | 2.63% | - |
| 2019 | $81,300 | -1.13% | - |
| 2018 | $82,220 | 2.47% | - |
| 2017 | $80,190 | 3.22% | - |
| 2016 | $77,610 | 3.45% | - |
| 2015 | $74,930 | 3.94% | - |
| 2014 | $71,980 | 0.25% | - |
| 2013 | $71,800 | 4.30% | - |
| 2012 | $68,710 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $94,020, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is the highest paying city for radiation therapists in state of Georgia, followed by Savannah (median annual salary $74,370). In comparison, the median annual salary of radiation therapists in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is 20.9 percent (20.9%) higher than that in Savannah.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta | |
| Savannah | |
| South Georgia nonmetropolitan area |