Radiation Therapists Salary in Denver, CO

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO

Median annual salary $104,110 +2.1% vs national
Median hourly $50.06
10th percentile $97,770
90th percentile $137,880
Employed locally 220
National median $101,990

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $97,770
    25th
    $104,110
    50th (median)
    $104,110
    75th
    $126,760
    90th
    $137,880

    Denver economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $102,339 2023 • Census ACS
    Radiation Therapists salary vs area income 102% Median Radiation Therapists salary is 2% 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
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $184,470
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $132,230
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $122,700
    Connecticut $108,310
    Fort Collins-Loveland, CO $107,100
    Boulder, CO $106,460

    Related occupations in Denver, CO

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $98,500
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $75,030
    Pharmacy Technicians $48,670
    Pharmacists $152,200
    Physical Therapists $102,670
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $69,570

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Radiation Therapists make per hour in Denver?

    The median hourly wage for Radiation Therapists in Denver, CO is $50.06, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $65.14 or more per hour.

    Is Denver above or below average for Radiation Therapists salaries?

    The median Radiation Therapists salary in Denver, CO is 2.1% above 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 Denver?

    Entry-level Radiation Therapists (10th percentile) earn around $97,770 per year in Denver, CO. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $104,110.