Radiation Therapists Salary in Tampa, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL

Median annual salary $96,400 -5.5% vs national
Median hourly $46.34
10th percentile $78,130
90th percentile $104,850
National median $101,990

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $78,130
    25th
    $79,690
    50th (median)
    $96,400
    75th
    $101,990
    90th
    $104,850

    Tampa economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $71,254 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
    Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $99,680
    Naples-Marco Island, FL $99,030
    Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $98,570
    Florida $96,940
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $96,740
    Jacksonville, FL $96,180

    Related occupations in Tampa, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $84,290
    Pharmacy Technicians $39,350
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $60,050
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $56,210
    Physicians, All Other $287,200
    Nurse Practitioners $128,430

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Radiation Therapists make per hour in Tampa?

    The median hourly wage for Radiation Therapists in Tampa, FL is $46.34, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $59.01 or more per hour.

    Is Tampa above or below average for Radiation Therapists salaries?

    The median Radiation Therapists salary in Tampa, FL is 5.5% 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 Tampa?

    Entry-level Radiation Therapists (10th percentile) earn around $78,130 per year in Tampa, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $79,690.