Radiation Therapist Salary in Atlanta, GA

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How much does a Radiation Therapist make in Atlanta, GA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Radiation Therapist in Atlanta, GA is $96,552. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $87,325 to $108,008, with most professionals earning between $78,925 and $118,438.

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What is a Radiation Therapist?

A Radiation Therapist is responsible for administering radiation treatments to patients with cancer and other diseases. They work closely with oncologists and other medical professionals to develop treatment plans and ensure that the radiation is delivered accurately and safely. Radiation Therapists also monitor patients during treatment, document their progress, and provide support and education to help them manage any side effects. Additionally, they are responsible for maintaining and calibrating the radiation equipment to ensure it is functioning properly. This role requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and a compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care.

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Radiation Therapist Salary By Experience Levels in Atlanta, GA

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Average Salary Range for Radiation Therapist in Atlanta, GA

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
87325
108008
96552

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
87400
108097
96620
What is the average salary for Radiation Therapist in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Radiation Therapist in Atlanta, GA. The base salary for Radiation Therapist ranges from $87,325 to $108,008 with the average base salary of $96,552. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $87,400 to $108,097 with the average total cash compensation of $96,620.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $96,552 $87,325 - $108,008
Bonus $69 $75 - $89
Total Pay $96,620 $87,400 - $108,097
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Radiation Therapist Salary Near Atlanta, GA

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA
CITY, STATE Roswell, GA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $86,996 - $107,600 COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA
CITY, STATE Marietta, GA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $87,076 - $107,699 COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA
CITY, STATE Athens, GA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $86,701 - $107,236 COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA
CITY, STATE Macon, GA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $79,897 - $98,820 COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA
CITY, STATE Gadsden, AL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $83,999 - $103,894 COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA
CITY, STATE Columbus, GA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $78,844 - $97,518 COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA
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