Radiation Therapist salary in New Jersey
What radiation therapists earn in New Jersey and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$129,460$62.24 per hour
vs U.S.+23%U.S. median $105,310
Middle half earn$119,960 – $137,960Top 10%: $160,720+
Jobs6001.28× the U.S. concentration
Radiation Therapist pay in New Jersey cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $135,550 | $65.17 | 960 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $119,960 | $57.67 | 390 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $107,080 | $51.48 | 30 |
Hospitals and jobs in New Jersey
Radiation Therapist pay in similar states
Oregon · $131,600 New York · $129,620 Washington · $125,880 Hawaii · $125,520 Illinois · $124,600 Connecticut · $116,170
Other healthcare salaries in New Jersey
Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $37,090 Registered Nurses · $106,500 Nursing Assistants · $46,830 Medical Assistants · $47,210 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $75,160 Pharmacy Technicians · $39,610 Dental Assistants · $49,390 Nurse Practitioners · $159,310 Physical Therapists · $112,140 Physicians, All Other · $285,010 Pharmacists · $137,620 Dental Hygienists · $107,040
Questions
How much does a radiation therapist make in New Jersey?
Radiation Therapists in New Jersey earned a median of $129,460 a year ($62.24 an hour) in May 2025, 23% more than the national median of $105,310. The middle half earned $119,960 to $137,960.
Where in New Jersey do radiation therapists earn the most?
Among areas in New Jersey, pay was highest in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ at $135,550.
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.