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Estimated employment20
Mean wage$47.74
Entry wage$41.01
10th percentile wage$37.64
50th percentile wage$47.06
90th percentile wage$61.22
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services20100.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services20$47.06
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.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$47.06 $38.36 $8.70
2017$46.67+.8%$38.04+.8%$8.63
2016$45.59+2.4%$37.16+2.4%$8.43
2015$44.87+1.6%$36.58+1.6%$8.30
2014$44.01+2.0%$35.88+2.0%$8.14
2013$43.19+1.9%$35.20+1.9%$7.98
2012$42.36+1.9%$34.53+1.9%$7.83
2011$41.54+2.0%$33.86+2.0%$7.68
2010$40.90+1.6%$33.33+1.6%$7.56
2009$40.18+1.8%$32.75+1.8%$7.43
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$47.06 $24.40 $22.66
2017$46.67+.8%$24.14+1.1%$22.52
2016$45.59+2.4%$23.49+2.8%$22.10
2015$44.87+1.6%$22.96+2.3%$21.92
2014$44.01+2.0%$22.48+2.1%$21.54
2013$43.19+1.9%$22.00+2.2%$21.19
2012$42.36+1.9%$21.55+2.1%$20.81
2011$41.54+2.0%$21.18+1.7%$20.36
2010$40.90+1.6%$20.85+1.6%$20.04
2009$40.18+1.8%$20.50+1.7%$19.68
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 2018
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stam.$47.0620
Hartford$42.7040
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$42.7040
Bridgeport-Stam.$47.0620
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