The salary statistics of radiation therapists in the industry sector of professional, scientific, and technical services are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare radiation therapists salaries in different industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $57,170 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $64,760 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $120,910 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $144,980 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $156,420 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for radiation therapists in the industry sector of professional, scientific, and technical services. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) radiation therapists is $156,420. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $120,910. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid radiation therapists is $57,170.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of radiation therapists in the industry sector of professional, scientific, and technical services from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $120,910 | 29.72% | 37.31% |
| 2017 | $84,980 | 10.80% | - |
| 2016 | $75,800 | -8.34% | - |
| 2015 | $82,120 | 2.37% | - |
| 2014 | $80,170 | 5.45% | - |
| 2012 | $75,800 | - | - |
The average salaries of radiation therapists in one industries in the professional, scientific, and technical services sector are shown below. For detailed radiation therapists salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.
| Industry Name | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Scientific Research and Development Services | |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].