The annual salary statistics of radiation therapists in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage information of radiation therapists in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn 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 | $57,060 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $64,990 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $76,030 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $91,790 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $104,230 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for radiation therapists in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $104,230. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $76,030. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $57,060.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of radiation therapists from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $76,030 | 2.25% | 9.06% |
| 2016 | $74,320 | 1.75% | - |
| 2015 | $73,020 | 1.33% | - |
| 2014 | $72,050 | 3.22% | - |
| 2013 | $69,730 | 0.85% | - |
| 2012 | $69,140 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $76,030 in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is in the middle of salary range for radiation therapists in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of radiation therapists in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is 9.9 percent (9.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Detroit-Warren-Livonia and 25.0 percent (25.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Detroit-Warren-Livonia | |
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming | |
| Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn | |
| Ann Arbor | |
| Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area | |
| Kalamazoo-Portage | |
| Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills | |
| Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area |