Radiation Therapists salary
in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
- Middle 50%
- $142,350–$176,020
- vs U.S. median
- +61%
- Metro rank
- #2 of 15
Radiation Therapists in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro earn a median of $169,150 a year, based on BLS estimates for 480 jobs (May 2025). That is 61% above the U.S. median of $105,310 and 2% above the CA statewide median of $166,450. It ranks #2 of 15 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE480 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Radiation Therapists pay in other CA metros
1 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $205,670 |
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Questions
What is the average Radiation Therapists salary in Los Angeles?
The BLS median is $169,150 a year (May 2025). Half of the 480 jobs pay between $142,350 and $176,020. The 10th percentile is $131,570 and the 90th is $191,960.
Is Los Angeles a high-paying metro for Radiation Therapists?
That is 61% above the U.S. median of $105,310 and 2% above the CA statewide median of $166,450. It ranks #2 of 15 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Radiation Therapists make an hour in Los Angeles?
About $81.32 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $169,150 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $68.44–$84.63 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.