Radiation Therapists Salary in Milwaukee, WI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI

Median annual salary $102,880 +0.9% vs national
Median hourly $49.46
10th percentile $75,500
90th percentile $133,560
Employed locally 150
National median $101,990

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $75,500
    25th
    $80,610
    50th (median)
    $102,880
    75th
    $107,700
    90th
    $133,560

    Milwaukee economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $76,404 2023 • Census ACS
    Radiation Therapists salary vs area income 135% Median Radiation Therapists salary is 35% 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
    Wichita, KS $100,900
    Eau Claire, WI $99,680
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $95,080
    Wisconsin $90,760
    Madison, WI $90,760

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    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $83,990
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    Physicians, All Other $218,460
    Nurse Practitioners $129,760
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $62,320
    Dental Hygienists $82,540

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Radiation Therapists make per hour in Milwaukee?

    The median hourly wage for Radiation Therapists in Milwaukee, WI is $49.46, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $63.07 or more per hour.

    Is Milwaukee above or below average for Radiation Therapists salaries?

    The median Radiation Therapists salary in Milwaukee, WI is 0.9% 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 Milwaukee?

    Entry-level Radiation Therapists (10th percentile) earn around $75,500 per year in Milwaukee, WI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $80,610.