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Radiation Therapists

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Radiation Therapists

National Avg Annual Salary

$110,820

National Avg Hourly Wage

$53.28

National Total Employment

18,700

Top Metro Avg Salary

$189,950

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Highest Paying State

Washington leads this occupation with an average annual salary of $159,630.

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Largest State Market

Texas has one of the largest employment markets with 1,440 jobs.

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Highest Paying Metro Area

San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA shows an average annual salary of $189,950.

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Largest Metro Market

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ has a broad labor footprint with 1,200 jobs.

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Top States for Radiation Therapists

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State State Code Avg Salary Total Jobs View
Washington WA $159,630 450 Open
California CA $158,490 1,240 Open
New Jersey NJ $132,650 750 Open
New York NY $129,890 1,140 Open
Oregon OR $125,740 240 Open
Alaska AK $123,410 0 Open
Nevada NV $121,800 70 Open
Delaware DE $120,990 60 Open
Texas TX $120,540 1,440 Open
Montana MT $114,050 50 Open