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Radiation Therapists Salary in Puerto Rico

Radiation Therapists in Puerto Rico make a median of $36,130 a year, or about $17.37 an hour. The range runs from $35K at the entry level to $52K for experienced workers.

$36K
Median annual
$17.37/hr
Hourly rate
$35K
Entry level (10th %)
$52K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $36K get you in Puerto Rico?

Estimated monthly take-home$2,589/mo
Median 2BR rent-$1,412/mo
Rent as % of take-home54.5% (above 30% guideline)
Cost-of-living adjusted salary$36,130/yr
Monthly remaining after rent$1,177/mo

About radiation therapists

Education: Bachelor's degree
U.S. employed: 18,700
Category: Healthcare

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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Puerto Rico

Bar chart showing Radiation Therapists salary percentiles in Puerto Rico: 10th percentile $35,460, 25th percentile $36,130, median $36,130, 75th percentile $49,310, 90th percentile $51,590. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$35K25th$36KMedian$36K75th$49K90th$52K
Bar chart showing Radiation Therapists salary percentiles in Puerto Rico: 10th percentile $35,460, 25th percentile $36,130, median $36,130, 75th percentile $49,310, 90th percentile $51,590. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level radiation therapists (10th percentile) start around $35K. Mid-career wages sit at $36K. Top earners bring in $52K or more, a $16K spread from bottom to top.

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Radiation Therapists pay across states

Median income ranked highest to lowest, compared to the national figure

StateMedian salaryvs. nationalEmployment
California$160K+57%1,240
Washington$129K+27%450
Oregon$126K+23%240
New Jersey$125K+22%750
New York$123K+20%1,140
Illinois$120K+18%N/A
Alaska$120K+18%N/A
Delaware$110K+8%60
Connecticut$108K+6%120
Vermont$108K+5%60
Massachusetts$105K+3%300
Utah$104K+2%90
Virginia$103K+1%760
Montana$103K+1%50
Arizona$102K+0%420
New Hampshire$102K-0%70
Texas$102K-0%1,440
Maryland$102K-0%230
Idaho$100K-2%80
West Virginia$100K-2%80
Pennsylvania$98K-4%800
Indiana$98K-4%260
Ohio$98K-4%600
Kentucky$98K-4%220
Minnesota$97K-5%220
South Carolina$97K-5%220
Nevada$97K-5%70
Florida$97K-5%1,390
District of Columbia$97K-5%100
Georgia$96K-6%390
North Carolina$96K-6%940
South Dakota$94K-8%N/A
Louisiana$93K-9%110
Wisconsin$91K-11%490
Missouri$88K-14%540
Nebraska$87K-15%130
Michigan$87K-15%620
Arkansas$87K-15%70
Oklahoma$86K-15%200
Alabama$86K-16%150
Maine$85K-17%40
Kansas$85K-17%110
Mississippi$81K-20%80
Iowa$78K-23%170
Tennessee$78K-24%510
North Dakota$78K-24%30
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Frequently asked questions

How much do radiation therapists make in Puerto Rico?

The median is $36,130 a year, that works out to about $17 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $35,460, and experienced radiation therapists can clear $51,590. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $36K enough to live in Puerto Rico?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $2,589/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,412/month, which eats 54.5% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.

How far does a radiation therapists salary go in Puerto Rico?

Puerto Rico 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 $36,130 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.

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