Radiation Therapists Salary in Portland, ME

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Portland-South Portland, ME

Median annual salary $101,980 +-0% vs national
Median hourly $49.03
10th percentile $100,520
90th percentile $142,420
Employed locally 70
National median $101,990

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $100,520
    25th
    $101,980
    50th (median)
    $101,980
    75th
    $142,420
    90th
    $142,420

    Portland economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $88,602 2023 • Census ACS
    Radiation Therapists salary vs area income 115% Median Radiation Therapists salary is 15% 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
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $168,410
    Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ $105,330
    New Orleans-Metairie, LA $101,930
    Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $99,680
    Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN $97,910
    East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $93,960

    Related occupations in Portland, ME

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $82,830
    Pharmacy Technicians $41,080
    Physical Therapists $97,850
    Nurse Practitioners $121,810
    Physicians, All Other $442,790
    Pharmacists $135,500

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Radiation Therapists make per hour in Portland?

    The median hourly wage for Radiation Therapists in Portland, ME is $49.03, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $68.47 or more per hour.

    Is Portland above or below average for Radiation Therapists salaries?

    The median Radiation Therapists salary in Portland, ME is 0% 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 Portland?

    Entry-level Radiation Therapists (10th percentile) earn around $100,520 per year in Portland, ME. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $101,980.