Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ · SOC 29-1124

Radiation Therapists in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton

Metro area salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025)

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Median Salary

$107,080

per year in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton

+2% above

National Median

$105,310

per year nationally

Hourly Rate

$51.48/hr

median hourly

Employment

30

jobs in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton

BLS metro-level wage data places Radiation Therapists pay in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ at a median of $107,080 per year ($51.48/hr/hour), drawn from the OEWS May 2025 release for this Metropolitan Statistical Area. Compared to the national median of $105,310, Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton pays +2% above, signaling either concentrated employer demand, a cost-of-living premium, or both. Approximately 30 radiation therapistss are employed across the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton MSA in SOC 29-1124.

The Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton pay distribution spans from $84,490 at the 10th percentile to $130,900 at the 90th — a 1.5× spread that reflects experience tenure, specialization, employer size, and the difference between public-sector, nonprofit, and private-sector compensation inside the metro. The 25th percentile sits at $97,960 and the 75th at $126,550, so half of Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton-based radiation therapistss earn within that middle band.

Metro figures capture where you actually work, not just where you live — which matters for commuters. BLS draws metro boundaries from the OMB MSA definitions, so Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ covers the central city plus outlying counties tied to the metro economically. Remember that OEWS wages reflect base pay only: employer-provided health insurance, retirement matches, stock options, signing bonuses, overtime, and tips are excluded and can add 20-40% to real total compensation. Before using this metro median as a negotiation anchor, triangulate against the same occupation's national profile (linked below), its state-wide PA data, and peer-metro comparisons — a median is a starting point, not a ceiling.

Salary Range in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton

Annual Salary Distribution

$84,490$97,960$107,080$126,550$130,900
10th pct25thMedian75th90th pct

10th Percentile

$84,490

25th Percentile

$97,960

Median

$107,080

75th Percentile

$126,550

90th Percentile

$130,900

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Radiation Therapists make in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton?
The median annual salary for Radiation Therapists in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ is $107,080 ($51.48/hour). The salary range spans from $84,490 at the 10th percentile to $130,900 at the 90th percentile.
Is Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton a good place to work as a Radiation Therapists?
Radiation Therapists in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ earns +2% above the national median of $105,310. There are approximately 30 Radiation Therapists jobs in this metro area.

Last updated: May 2025 (BLS OEWS annual release). Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025.

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