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Estimated employment340
Mean wage50.37
Entry wage36.47
10th percentile wage33.02
50th percentile wage46.47
90th percentile wage69.24
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Education & Health Services340100.0%
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Education & Health Services34050.37
Radiation Therapists (29-1124)
Provide radiation therapy to patients as prescribed by a radiologist according to established practices and standards. Duties may include reviewing prescription and diagnosis; acting as liaison with physician and supportive care personnel; preparing equipment, such as immobilization, treatment, and protection devices; and maintaining records, reports, and files. May assist in dosimetry procedures and tumor localization.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$50.37 $40.90  $9.47
2014$50.13+.5%$40.70 +.5%$9.42
2013$49.19+1.9%$39.94 +1.9%$9.25
2012$48.25+1.9%$39.18 +1.9%$9.07
2011$47.31+2.0%$38.41 +2.0%$8.89
2010$46.57+1.6%$37.82 +1.6%$8.76
2009$45.76+1.8%$37.15 +1.8%$8.60
2008$45.27+1.1%$36.76 +1.1%$8.51
2007$43.92+3.1%$35.66 +3.1%$8.26
2006$42.45+3.5%$34.47 +3.5%$7.98
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$50.37 $26.98  $23.39
2014$50.13+.5%$26.76 +.8%$23.37
2013$49.19+1.9%$26.19 +2.2%$23.00
2012$48.25+1.9%$25.66 +2.1%$22.59
2011$47.31+2.0%$25.22 +1.7%$22.09
2010$46.57+1.6%$24.82 +1.6%$21.75
2009$45.76+1.8%$24.41 +1.7%$21.35
2008$45.27+1.1%$24.08 +1.4%$21.19
2007$43.92+3.1%$23.46 +2.6%$20.46
2006$42.45+3.5%$22.71 +3.3%$19.74

Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2015

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