Maryland

Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates 2020

Maryland Statewide
All-industry
Establishments reporting35
Estimated employment330
Employment RSE27.17
Mean wage$43.18
Mean RSE4.70
Entry wage$33.35
Experienced wage$48.09
10th percentile wage$30.96
50th percentile wage$42.92
Radiation Therapists (29-1124)
Provide radiation therapy to patients as prescribed by a radiation oncologist according to established practices and standards. Duties may include reviewing prescription and diagnosis; acting as liaison with physician and supportive care personnel; preparing equipment, such as immobilization, treatment, and protection devices; and maintaining records, reports, and files. May assist in dosimetry procedures and tumor localization.
Median Wage History
  This Occupation   Compared to Occupational Group   Difference  
2020$42.92 $37.79  $5.13
2019$42.05+2.1%$37.02 +2.1%$5.03
2018$41.09+2.3%$36.17 +2.3%$4.91
2017$40.21+2.2%$35.41 +2.2%$4.81
2016$39.37+2.1%$34.67 +2.1%$4.71
  This Occupation   Compared to All Occupations   Difference  
2020$42.92 $23.44  $19.48
2019$42.05+2.1%$22.77 +2.9%$19.27
2018$41.09+2.3%$22.11 +3.0%$18.98
2017$40.21+2.2%$21.48 +2.9%$18.74
2016$39.37+2.1%$20.98 +2.4%$18.40
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
  Median Wage Employ- ment
Maryland Statewide $42.92 330
Highest Employment
  Median Wage Employ- ment
Maryland Statewide $42.92 330
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Last updated April 2021