Radiation Therapist salary in Kentucky
What radiation therapists earn in Kentucky and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$97,760$47.00 per hour
vs U.S.−7%U.S. median $105,310
Middle half earn$81,490 – $105,180Top 10%: $127,470+
Jobs1700.78× the U.S. concentration
Radiation Therapist pay in Kentucky cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $102,520 | $49.29 | 150 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $100,410 | $48.28 | 90 |
Hospitals and jobs in Kentucky
Radiation Therapist pay in similar states
Nebraska · $98,670 Ohio · $98,650 Oklahoma · $98,390 Minnesota · $98,000 South Dakota · $97,470 Indiana · $96,690
Other healthcare salaries in Kentucky
Registered Nurses · $81,040 Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $36,440 Nursing Assistants · $38,370 Medical Assistants · $39,270 Pharmacy Technicians · $39,200 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $60,460 Pharmacists · $136,530 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $60,880 Nurse Practitioners · $122,870 Dental Assistants · $47,730 Medical Records Specialists · $48,410 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians · $69,670
Questions
How much does a radiation therapist make in Kentucky?
Radiation Therapists in Kentucky earned a median of $97,760 a year ($47.00 an hour) in May 2025, 7% less than the national median of $105,310. The middle half earned $81,490 to $105,180.
Where in Kentucky do radiation therapists earn the most?
Among areas in Kentucky, pay was highest in Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN at $102,520.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.