Radiation Therapists Salary in Madison, WI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Madison, WI

Median annual salary $90,760 -11% vs national
Median hourly $43.64
10th percentile $75,190
90th percentile $111,610
Employed locally 70
National median $101,990

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $75,190
    25th
    $84,320
    50th (median)
    $90,760
    75th
    $111,610
    90th
    $111,610

    Madison economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $86,827 2023 • Census ACS
    Radiation Therapists salary vs area income 105% Median Radiation Therapists salary is 5% 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
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $111,370
    Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI $102,880
    Wichita, KS $100,900
    Eau Claire, WI $99,680
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $95,080
    Wisconsin $90,760

    Related occupations in Madison, WI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $89,980
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $64,040
    Pharmacy Technicians $43,580
    Psychiatric Technicians $62,130
    Pharmacists $143,940
    Physicians, All Other $301,940

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Radiation Therapists make per hour in Madison?

    The median hourly wage for Radiation Therapists in Madison, WI is $43.64, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $53.66 or more per hour.

    Is Madison above or below average for Radiation Therapists salaries?

    The median Radiation Therapists salary in Madison, WI is 11% 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 Madison?

    Entry-level Radiation Therapists (10th percentile) earn around $75,190 per year in Madison, WI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $84,320.