What radiation therapists earn in Virginia and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $108,450 | $52.14 | 270 |
| Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC | $103,140 | $49.59 | 110 |
| Richmond, VA | $101,380 | $48.74 | 80 |
Radiation Therapists in Virginia earned a median of $103,310 a year ($49.67 an hour) in May 2025, 2% less than the national median of $105,310. The middle half earned $95,170 to $129,020.
Among areas in Virginia, pay was highest in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV at $108,450.
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.