Radiation Therapists Salary in Cleveland, OH

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Cleveland, OH

Median annual salary $100,180 -1.8% vs national
Median hourly $48.16
10th percentile $79,310
90th percentile $117,610
Employed locally 130
National median $101,990

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $79,310
    25th
    $81,970
    50th (median)
    $100,180
    75th
    $106,170
    90th
    $117,610

    Cleveland economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $68,507 2023 • Census ACS
    Radiation Therapists salary vs area income 146% Median Radiation Therapists salary is 46% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Radiation Therapists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $187,700
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $184,470
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $168,410
    California $160,040
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $159,600
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $155,360

    Nearby metros — Radiation Therapists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Columbus, OH $104,510
    Toledo, OH $101,880
    Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $100,840
    Akron, OH $98,110
    Ohio $98,110
    Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $92,430

    Related occupations in Cleveland, OH

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $81,970
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $63,100
    Physicians, All Other $217,540
    Pharmacy Technicians $37,890
    Nurse Practitioners $128,300
    Pharmacists $136,500

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Radiation Therapists make per hour in Cleveland?

    The median hourly wage for Radiation Therapists in Cleveland, OH is $48.16, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $58.65 or more per hour.

    Is Cleveland above or below average for Radiation Therapists salaries?

    The median Radiation Therapists salary in Cleveland, OH is 1.8% below the national median of $101,990. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Radiation Therapists in Cleveland?

    Entry-level Radiation Therapists (10th percentile) earn around $79,310 per year in Cleveland, OH. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $81,970.