Radiation Therapist Salary in the District of Columbia
Median annual pay in the District of Columbia
$100,250
$48.20/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in the District of Columbia
$91,218
Regional Price Parity: 109.901 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($105,310): −$5,060 (−4.8%)
The District of Columbia ranks 24th of 46 states by median pay, and 43rd of 46 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $82,780 | $39.80 |
| 25th percentile | $100,250 | $48.20 |
| Median | $100,250 | $48.20 |
| 75th percentile | $125,200 | $60.19 |
| 90th percentile | $132,300 | $63.61 |
Employment
- Employment in the District of Columbia
- 70
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in the District of Columbia
- $100,250
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $105,310
- Difference
- −$5,060 (−4.8%)
Cost of living
$100,250 ÷ 109.901 × 100 = $91,218
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | ||
| 22nd | $100,790 | $107,510 20th |
| Pennsylvania | ||
| 23rd | $100,540 | $103,042 29th |
| District of Columbia This page | ||
| 24th | $100,250 | $91,218 43rd |
| New Mexico | ||
| 25th | $100,010 | $108,457 17th |
| Missouri | ||
| 26th | $99,890 | $109,990 13th |
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 the District of Columbia
$99,380/year District of Columbia
- Radiologic Technologist and Technician salary in the District of Columbia
$102,770/year District of Columbia
- Respiratory Therapist salary in the District of Columbia
$111,950/year District of Columbia
- Nuclear Medicine Technologist salary in the District of Columbia
$116,630/year District of Columbia
- Diagnostic Medical Sonographer salary in the District of Columbia
$112,020/year District of Columbia
- Radiologist salary in the District of Columbia
$182,450/year District of Columbia
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 Maryland
$107,120/year Maryland
- Radiation Therapist salary in Virginia
$103,310/year Virginia
- 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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