Radiation Therapists Salary in Louisiana
SOC 29-1124 · Louisiana · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Radiation Therapists in Louisiana is $93,330 per year ($44.87/hr). This is 8.5% lower than the national median of $101,982. The middle 50% earn between $76,939 and $103,251 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $123,635.
Wage Percentiles: Louisiana
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $31.56 | $65,645 | -15.7% |
| P25 | $36.99 | $76,939 | -11.1% |
| P50MEDIAN | $44.87 | $93,330 | -8.5% |
| P75 | $49.64 | $103,251 | -14.2% |
| P90 | $59.44 | $123,635 | -12.7% |
Market Context Signal
Health Care openings declined 78K and hiring fell 103K in February, but the sector remains the hottest talent market. Openings rate still leads all sectors. Compensation pressure continues, though moderating from 2025 peaks.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median radiation therapists salary in Louisiana?
The median (P50) annual salary for Radiation Therapists in Louisiana is approximately $93,330, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 8.5% lower than the national median of $101,982.
What is the salary range for entry-level radiation therapists in Louisiana?
Entry-level Radiation Therapists (10th percentile) in Louisiana earn approximately $65,645 per year. The 25th percentile is $76,939. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $123,635.
How does Louisiana compare to the national average for radiation therapists?
Louisiana pays 8.5% lower than the national average. The national P50 is $101,982 vs $93,330 in Louisiana. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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