Radiation Therapist Salary in Alabama
Median annual pay in Alabama
$87,330
$41.99/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Alabama
$98,319
Regional Price Parity: 88.823 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($105,310): −$17,980 (−17.1%)
Alabama ranks 42nd of 46 states by median pay, and 38th of 46 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $62,420 | $30.01 |
| 25th percentile | $69,150 | $33.25 |
| Median | $87,330 | $41.99 |
| 75th percentile | $99,830 | $48.00 |
| 90th percentile | $104,670 | $50.32 |
Employment
- Employment in Alabama
- 120
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Alabama
- $87,330
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $105,310
- Difference
- −$17,980 (−17.1%)
Cost of living
$87,330 ÷ 88.823 × 100 = $98,319
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Nevada | ||
| 40th | $92,990 | $93,010 41st |
| Mississippi | ||
| 41st | $88,100 | $101,319 33rd |
| Alabama This page | ||
| 42nd | $87,330 | $98,319 38th |
| Tennessee | ||
| 43rd | $83,520 | $90,911 44th |
| Iowa | ||
| 44th | $81,610 | $92,990 42nd |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Cardiovascular Technologist and Technician salary in Alabama
$47,650/year Alabama
- Radiologic Technologist and Technician salary in Alabama
$60,700/year Alabama
- Respiratory Therapist salary in Alabama
$66,150/year Alabama
- Nuclear Medicine Technologist salary in Alabama
$82,630/year Alabama
- Diagnostic Medical Sonographer salary in Alabama
$68,180/year Alabama
- Radiologist salary in the U.S.
$420,860/year U.S.
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +2.8%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Associate's degree
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Radiation Therapist salary in nearby places
- Radiation Therapist salary in Florida
$100,920/year Florida
- Radiation Therapist salary in Georgia
$94,460/year Georgia
- Radiation Therapist salary in Mississippi
$88,100/year Mississippi
- Radiation Therapist salary in Tennessee
$83,520/year Tennessee
- Radiation Therapist salary in the U.S.
$105,310/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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