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Estimated employment40
Mean wage$51.09
Entry wage$38.48
10th percentile wage$34.78
50th percentile wage$49.77
90th percentile wage$72.75
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services4099.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services4049.77
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$49.77 $38.27  $11.50
2019$48.18+3.3%$37.05 +3.3%$11.13
2018$46.92+2.7%$36.08 +2.7%$10.84
2017$45.84+2.4%$35.25 +2.4%$10.59
2016$45.12+1.6%$34.70 +1.6%$10.43
2015$44.26+2.0%$34.03 +2.0%$10.23
2014$43.43+1.9%$33.39 +1.9%$10.03
2013$42.60+1.9%$32.76 +1.9%$9.84
2012$41.77+2.0%$32.12 +2.0%$9.65
2011$41.12+1.6%$31.62 +1.6%$9.50
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$49.77 $24.96  $24.81
2019$48.18+3.3%$23.95 +4.2%$24.24
2018$46.92+2.7%$23.22 +3.1%$23.71
2017$45.84+2.4%$22.60 +2.8%$23.25
2016$45.12+1.6%$22.08 +2.3%$23.04
2015$44.26+2.0%$21.62 +2.1%$22.64
2014$43.43+1.9%$21.16 +2.2%$22.27
2013$42.60+1.9%$20.73 +2.1%$21.87
2012$41.77+2.0%$20.37 +1.7%$21.40
2011$41.12+1.6%$20.05 +1.6%$21.07
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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