The annual salary statistics of radiation therapists in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of radiation therapists in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria 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 | $57,260 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $67,200 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $80,890 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $99,710 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $117,290 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for radiation therapists in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $117,290. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $80,890. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $57,260.
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 | $80,890 | -0.15% | 2.61% |
| 2016 | $81,010 | -0.47% | - |
| 2015 | $81,390 | -5.98% | - |
| 2014 | $86,260 | 6.53% | - |
| 2013 | $80,630 | 2.29% | - |
| 2012 | $78,780 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $80,890, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria is the highest paying city for radiation therapists in state of West Virginia, followed by Huntington-Ashland (median annual salary $79,470). In comparison, the median annual salary of radiation therapists in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria is 1.8 percent (1.8%) higher than that in Huntington-Ashland.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria | |
| Huntington-Ashland | |
| Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |