Radiation Therapists

This post summarizes key statistics on Radiation Therapists using nationally representative data. These statistics include education attainment distributions, income over the career, most common majors, and more.

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Age IncMed
20 14,629
25 69,178
30 75,628
35 91,626
40 96,155
45 96,396
50 97,733
55 97,236
60 108,728
65 66,945


Hours Worked Share
0-20 5.20
20-39 14.70
39-41 70.90
41-50 8.00
50-60 1.10

Income Over Career

This chart provides the median income by age for Radiation Therapists.

Ten Most Common Industries

Share Income Industry
68.90 91,833 Hospitals
15.60 88,573 Offices and clinics of physicians
10.90 79,408 Health services, n.e.c.
1.30 82,393 Research, development, and testing services
0.70 5,742 Security, commodity brokerage, and investment companies
0.60 68,044 Colleges and universities
0.50 39,692 Miscellaneous personal services
0.30 83,423 Personnel supply services
0.30 1,222 Beauty shops
0.20 92,693 Veterinary services

This table highlights the top industries people working as Radiation Therapists work in, and how much they earn in each industry.

Education Distribution

This chart shows the maximal educational attainment of people working as Radiation Therapists. Its meant to give a sense of the credentials required to work in this Occupation.

Ten Most Common Majors

This table highlights the top majors people working as Radiation Therapists received, and how earnings vary by major.

Weekly Hours Distribution

This chart shows the distribution of typical weekly work hours of people working as Radiation Therapists. Its meant to provide a sense of the work-life balance one should expect from this Occupation.

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