Radiation Therapists in Arkansas make a median of $86,690 a year, or about $41.68 an hour. The range runs from $66K at the entry level to $116K for experienced workers.
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Statewide average. This is an aggregate across all of Arkansas. BLS does not publish metro-level data for this occupation in this state.
Bar chart showing Radiation Therapists salary percentiles in Arkansas: 10th percentile $65,900, 25th percentile $68,820, median $86,690, 75th percentile $90,290, 90th percentile $116,340. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Entry-level radiation therapists (10th percentile) start around $66K. Mid-career wages sit at $87K. Top earners bring in $116K or more, a $50K spread from bottom to top.
How much do radiation therapists make in Arkansas?▼
The median is $86,690 a year, that works out to about $42 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $65,900, and experienced radiation therapists can clear $116,340. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $87K enough to live in Arkansas?▼
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $5,513/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,021/month, which eats 18.5% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.
How far does a radiation therapists salary go in Arkansas?▼
Arkansas has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median radiation therapists salary is worth about $98,916 in national-average purchasing power.
Where do radiation therapists get paid the most?▼
The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.
