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Salary · California · BLS OEWS May 2024

Radiation Therapists Salary in California

In California, radiation therapists earn a median of $160,040 per year.

Median (California)
$160,040
Bottom 10%
$115,770
Top 10%
$202,910
Employed in California
1,240

How California compares

Refit analysis ·In California, radiation therapists earn a median of $160,040 — 57% above the national median of $101,990. Locally the range runs $115,770 to $202,910. About 1,240 people hold this role in the state.
Refit analysis ·California ranks #1 of 48 states for radiation therapists pay — roughly the 100th percentile among states. That is the highest median of any state with released data. State employment of about 1,240 also shapes how competitive local openings are.

National benchmark

US median
$101,990
US bottom 10%
$77,860
US top 10%
$141,550

Skills that move pay in this role

  • Reading Comprehension
  • Active Listening
  • Critical Thinking
  • Speaking
  • Monitoring
  • Writing
  • Active Learning
  • Learning Strategies

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