Radiation Therapists pay in New Jersey

In New Jersey, the median pay for radiation therapists is $62.24 an hour ($129,460 a year). About 600 people work in this job there.

$62.24Median hourly pay
$119,960–$137,960Middle half of workers, yearly
600People in this job in New Jersey

That is 23% higher than the U.S. median ($105,310). New Jersey ranks 4th of 46 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for radiation therapists in New Jersey

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$52.72$109,650
25% of workers$57.67$119,960
Half of workers (median)$62.24$129,460
75% of workers$66.33$137,960
90% of workers$77.27$160,720

New Jersey unemployment rate: 4.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for radiation therapists

  • Typical education to start: Associate's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: +2.8% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 700 openings a year (BLS)

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Nuclear Medicine Technologists$124,280
Registered Nurses$106,500

Other job titles for this job

Computed Tomography Simulation TherapistCT Simulation TherapistDosimetristRadiation Oncology Registered NurseRadiation Oncology RNRadiation TherapistRadiation Therapy TechnicianRadiation Therapy TechnologistRadiologic TherapistRadiology TherapistRegistered Radiation TherapistStaff Radiation Therapist

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.