The annual salary statistics of radiation therapists in Nassau-Suffolk, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of radiation therapists in Nassau-Suffolk 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 | $79,720 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $92,760 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $110,820 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $124,730 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $143,450 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for radiation therapists in Nassau-Suffolk, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $143,450. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $110,820. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $79,720.
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 | $110,820 | 2.15% | 8.46% |
| 2016 | $108,440 | 6.58% | - |
| 2015 | $101,310 | 2.86% | - |
| 2014 | $98,410 | -2.18% | - |
| 2013 | $100,560 | -0.89% | - |
| 2012 | $101,450 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $110,820, Nassau-Suffolk is the second highest paying city for radiation therapists in state of New York, following the highest paying city New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island (median annual salary of $121,200). Compared with New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, the median annual salary of radiation therapists in Nassau-Suffolk is 8.6 percent (8.6%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island | |
| Nassau-Suffolk | |
| Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown | |
| New York-White Plains-Wayne | |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy | |
| Syracuse | |
| Rochester | |
| Buffalo-Niagara Falls | |
| Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area |