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Estimated employment40
Mean wage$51.10
Entry wage$41.57
10th percentile wage$38.02
50th percentile wage$49.22
90th percentile wage$70.75
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services40100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services4049.22
Radiation Therapists (29-1124)
Provide radiation therapy to patients as prescribed by a radiation oncologist 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$49.22 $40.94  $8.28
2019$47.65+3.3%$39.64 +3.3%$8.02
2018$46.40+2.7%$38.60 +2.7%$7.81
2017$45.34+2.4%$37.71 +2.4%$7.63
2016$44.62+1.6%$37.12 +1.6%$7.51
2015$43.77+2.0%$36.40 +2.0%$7.36
2014$42.95+1.9%$35.72 +1.9%$7.22
2013$42.13+1.9%$35.04 +1.9%$7.09
2012$41.31+2.0%$34.36 +2.0%$6.95
2011$40.67+1.6%$33.83 +1.6%$6.84
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$49.22 $26.15  $23.07
2019$47.65+3.3%$25.09 +4.2%$22.56
2018$46.40+2.7%$24.32 +3.1%$22.08
2017$45.34+2.4%$23.67 +2.8%$21.66
2016$44.62+1.6%$23.13 +2.3%$21.49
2015$43.77+2.0%$22.65 +2.1%$21.12
2014$42.95+1.9%$22.16 +2.2%$20.78
2013$42.13+1.9%$21.72 +2.1%$20.41
2012$41.31+2.0%$21.34 +1.7%$19.96
2011$40.67+1.6%$21.01 +1.6%$19.66
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 2020
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $49.7740
Bridgeport-Stamford $49.2240
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $49.7740
Bridgeport-Stamford $49.2240
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