How much does a Rn Radiation Oncology make in the United States?
As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Rn Radiation Oncology in the United States is $86,594 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $42.
However, a Rn Radiation Oncology's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:
Top Earners (90th percentile): $104,162
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $78,396 to $95,790
Key Factors That Influence Rn Radiation Oncology Salaries
A Rn Radiation Oncology's salary isn't a fixed number.
It's shaped by several important factors.
Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.
How Experience Level Affects Rn Radiation Oncology Salaries?
Experience is a primary driver of a Rn Radiation Oncology's salary.
As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases.
Here’s how the average salary grows at different career stages:
Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $85,797
Early Career (1-2 years): $86,025
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $89,066
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $93,345
Expert (over 8 years): $93,650
Levels
Salary
Entry Level Rn Radiation Oncology
$85,797
Intermediate Level Rn Radiation Oncology
$86,025
Senior Level Rn Radiation Oncology
$89,066
Specialist Level Rn Radiation Oncology
$93,345
Expert Level Rn Radiation Oncology
$93,650
$85,7970 yr
$86,025< 2 yrs
$89,0662-4 yrs
$93,3455-8 yrs
$93,650> 8 yrs
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How Do Rn Radiation Oncology Salaries Vary from State to State?
Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work.
States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors
often pay more to attract Rn Radiation Oncologies.
For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:
District of Columbia: $95,877.
California: $95,513.
Massachusetts: $94,240.
District of Columbia$95,877
California$95,513
Massachusetts$94,240
Washington$93,894
New Jersey$93,859
Alaska$93,738
Connecticut$92,543
New York$92,058
Hawaii$90,508
Rhode Island$89,781
Maryland$89,287
Minnesota$88,612
Colorado$88,352
Illinois$88,265
Oregon$87,936
Delaware$87,694
New Hampshire$87,541
Virginia$87,200
Pennsylvania$86,204
Nevada$85,702
North Dakota$85,538
Michigan$85,278
Wisconsin$85,183
Vermont$84,992
Texas$84,464
Maine$84,429
Arizona$84,377
Ohio$84,317
Georgia$83,520
Indiana$83,122
Wyoming$83,044
Utah$82,922
Iowa$82,870
Kansas$82,455
Louisiana$82,334
North Carolina$82,290
Missouri$82,273
Florida$81,935
Montana$81,753
Nebraska$81,580
Kentucky$81,485
South Carolina$81,139
Tennessee$80,922
Idaho$80,835
New Mexico$80,203
Oklahoma$80,065
Alabama$79,554
South Dakota$78,697
Arkansas$78,229
West Virginia$77,978
Mississippi$77,225
Top Paying Cities for Rn Radiation Oncologies
Salaries can also vary between different cities.
Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay.
Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:
San Jose: $109,221
San Francisco: $108,025
Oakland: $105,749
San Jose, CA$109,221
San Francisco, CA$108,025
Oakland, CA$105,749
New York, NY$99,703
Paramus, NJ$98,491
Queens Village, NY$98,487
Passaic, NJ$98,405
Bergenfield, NJ$98,397
Stamford, CT$98,206
Huntington, NY$98,171
Newark, NJ$97,531
Bridgeport, CT$97,348
Vallejo, CA$97,176
New Brunswick, NJ$97,141
Petaluma, CA$97,089
Middlesex, NJ$96,925
Somerset, NJ$96,864
Santa Cruz, CA$96,751
Boston, MA$96,223
Monterey, CA$95,919
Seattle, WA$95,721
Santa Rosa, CA$95,704
Los Angeles, CA$95,678
Juneau, AK$95,453
Washington, DC$95,357
Orange, CA$95,049
Santa Ana, CA$94,820
Long Beach, CA$94,734
Anaheim, CA$94,717
Anchorage, AK$94,673
Santa Maria, CA$94,413
Everett, WA$94,396
Danbury, CT$94,091
Bremerton, WA$93,972
Tacoma, WA$93,660
New Suffolk, NY$93,658
Sacramento, CA$93,634
Santa Barbara, CA$93,539
Trenton, NJ$93,444
San Diego, CA$93,444
Brockton, MA$93,348
Fairbanks, AK$93,136
Lompoc, CA$92,915
Lowell, MA$92,845
Ventura, CA$92,829
Nashua, NH$92,811
Stockton, CA$92,803
Modesto, CA$92,171
Poughkeepsie, NY$91,980
Olympia, WA$91,816
Kennewick, WA$91,816
New Haven, CT$91,781
Lawrence, MA$91,469
Hartford, CT$91,383
Riverside, CA$91,365
New Bedford, MA$91,279
Richland, WA$91,279
Bakersfield, CA$91,158
San Bernardino, CA$91,123
New Britain, CT$91,114
Atlantic City, NJ$91,114
New London, CT$91,080
Norwich, CT$91,054
Portsmouth, NH$91,036
Boulder, CO$90,853
Portland, OR$90,733
Worcester, MA$90,725
Minneapolis, MN$90,456
Philadelphia, PA$90,335
Honolulu, HI$90,049
Saint Paul, MN$90,008
Vineland, NJ$89,988
Providence, RI$89,737
Chicago, IL$89,486
Bellingham, WA$89,382
Springfield, MA$89,313
Baltimore, MD$89,287
Chico, CA$89,071
Pittsfield, MA$88,837
Manchester, NH$88,672
Spokane, WA$88,291
Denver, CO$88,283
Albany, NY$87,876
Troy, NY$87,841
Nassau, NY$87,748
Schenectady, NY$87,659
Wilmington, DE$87,590
Burlington, VT$87,469
Salem, OR$87,434
Portland, ME$87,166
Yakima, WA$87,079
Rochester, MN$86,810
Reno, NV$86,767
Fresno, CA$86,767
Milwaukee, WI$86,689
Detroit, MI$86,603
Ann Arbor, MI$86,588
Allentown, PA$86,577
Colorado Springs, CO$86,429
Syracuse, NY$86,386
Carson City, NV$86,386
Houston, TX$86,265
Eugene, OR$86,222
Gary, IN$86,118
Springfield, OR$86,048
Bismarck, ND$86,031
Galveston, TX$85,971
Medford, OR$85,841
Fort Collins, CO$85,806
Concord, NH$85,763
Austin, TX$85,737
Mesa, AZ$85,555
Reading, PA$85,546
Phoenix, AZ$85,538
Dallas, TX$85,512
Saint Cloud, MN$85,428
Madison, WI$85,312
Utica, NY$85,079
Rochester, NY$84,940
Des Moines, IA$84,931
Raleigh, NC$84,923
Atlanta, GA$84,793
Battle Creek, MI$84,767
Salt Lake City, UT$84,741
Lancaster, PA$84,611
Harrisburg, PA$84,490
Kansas City, MO$84,403
Champaign, IL$84,386
Kansas City, KS$84,386
Fort Worth, TX$84,377
Columbus, OH$84,362
Boca Raton, FL$84,343
Pittsburgh, PA$84,308
Richmond, VA$84,273
Indianapolis, IN$84,256
Cleveland, OH$84,247
Las Vegas, NV$84,143
Cincinnati, OH$84,143
Petersburg, VA$84,013
Huntsville, AL$83,884
Lansing, MI$83,826
Lebanon, PA$83,814
Pueblo, CO$83,806
Appleton, WI$83,780
Buffalo, NY$83,745
Dayton, OH$83,719
Racine, WI$83,702
Charlotte, NC$83,693
Saint Louis, MO$83,667
York, PA$83,615
Elkhart, IN$83,615
Gastonia, NC$83,599
Billings, MT$83,578
Beaumont, TX$83,555
Lorain, OH$83,537
Benton Harbor, MI$83,520
Toledo, OH$83,503
Binghamton, NY$83,459
Rock Hill, SC$83,451
Rockford, IL$83,407
Springfield, IL$83,373
Elyria, OH$83,364
Fargo, ND$83,364
Flagstaff, AZ$83,303
Fort Lauderdale, FL$83,251
Duluth, MN$83,200
Miami, FL$83,200
Cheyenne, WY$83,139
Grand Forks, ND$83,139
Bangor, ME$82,948
Cedar Rapids, IA$82,853
Durham, NC$82,817
Louisville, KY$82,810
Grand Rapids, MI$82,793
Hialeah, FL$82,784
Casper, WY$82,663
Scranton, PA$82,559
New Orleans, LA$82,533
Virginia Beach, VA$82,524
Akron, OH$82,481
Peoria, IL$82,368
Sarasota, FL$82,351
Nashville, TN$82,290
Omaha, NE$82,290
Green Bay, WI$82,290
Baton Rouge, LA$82,247
Charleston, SC$82,230
Jamestown, NY$82,186
Davenport, IA$82,186
Tucson, AZ$82,143
Saint Petersburg, FL$82,091
Tampa, FL$82,074
Evansville, IN$82,022
Port Arthur, TX$82,022
Bradenton, FL$81,987
Santa Fe, NM$81,831
Orlando, FL$81,675
Clearwater, FL$81,649
Canton, OH$81,468
La Crosse, WI$81,468
Albuquerque, NM$81,416
Newport News, VA$81,407
High Point, NC$81,381
Ogden, UT$81,346
Corpus Christi, TX$81,277
Norfolk, VA$81,225
Laramie, WY$81,225
Rock Island, IL$81,173
Saginaw, MI$81,156
Jacksonville, FL$81,147
Salisbury, NC$81,130
Boise, ID$81,113
Moline, IL$81,069
Fort Myers, FL$81,043
Memphis, TN$81,026
Tulsa, OK$80,983
Waterloo, IA$80,931
Spartanburg, SC$80,844
Lincoln, NE$80,801
Fort Wayne, IN$80,784
Provo, UT$80,775
Cedar Falls, IA$80,671
San Antonio, TX$80,636
Greensboro, NC$80,602
South Bend, IN$80,593
Savannah, GA$80,498
Muskegon, MI$80,463
Birmingham, AL$80,454
Winston Salem, NC$80,412
Lake Charles, LA$80,203
Anderson, IN$80,186
Lexington, KY$80,160
Augusta, GA$80,134
Greenville, SC$80,134
Lima, OH$80,065
Wichita, KS$80,056
Tuscaloosa, AL$80,056
Columbia, SC$79,978
Springfield, OH$79,961
Asheville, NC$79,822
Bloomington, IN$79,762
Knoxville, TN$79,450
Shreveport, LA$79,441
Wilmington, NC$79,329
Roanoke, VA$79,329
Topeka, KS$79,173
Frankfort, KY$79,163
Oklahoma City, OK$79,104
Chillicothe, OH$79,069
Longview, TX$79,060
Melbourne, FL$79,052
Sioux Falls, SD$78,913
Mobile, AL$78,904
Terre Haute, IN$78,870
Altoona, PA$78,818
Amarillo, TX$78,757
Killeen, TX$78,731
Fayetteville, AR$78,662
Chattanooga, TN$78,636
Sioux City, IA$78,558
Idaho Falls, ID$78,541
Lynchburg, VA$78,471
Gainesville, FL$78,359
Portsmouth, OH$78,316
Little Rock, AR$78,298
Lafayette, LA$78,264
Youngstown, OH$78,264
Daytona Beach, FL$78,212
Clarksville, TN$78,203
Pensacola, FL$78,194
Temple, TX$78,188
Hopkinsville, KY$77,935
Erie, PA$77,917
Florence, SC$77,883
Charleston, WV$77,744
Great Falls, MT$77,701
Macon, GA$77,580
Tallahassee, FL$77,571
Fayetteville, NC$77,554
Waco, TX$77,536
Helena, MT$77,476
Pine Bluff, AR$77,443
Vincennes, IN$77,337
Lubbock, TX$77,302
Alamogordo, NM$77,251
Twin Falls, ID$77,173
Rapid City, SD$77,147
Jackson, MS$76,991
Huntington, WV$76,985
Greenville, MS$76,982
Parkersburg, WV$76,894
Montgomery, AL$76,878
Wichita Falls, TX$76,792
Springfield, MO$76,792
Biloxi, MS$76,748
Monroe, LA$76,662
Johnstown, PA$76,601
Sumter, SC$76,566
Columbus, GA$76,558
Pascagoula, MS$76,393
Abilene, TX$76,393
Kingsport, TN$76,168
Albany, GA$76,168
Gulfport, MS$76,142
Alexandria, LA$75,856
Fort Smith, AR$75,640
El Paso, TX$75,406
Las Cruces, NM$75,016
Harlingen, TX$74,796
Pocatello, ID$74,783
Florence, AL$74,670
Brownsville, TX$74,653
Mcallen, TX$74,471
Dothan, AL$74,350
Columbus, MS$73,835
Altus, OK$73,432
Lawton, OK$73,267
Pierre, SD$72,955
What Skills Can Increase a Rn Radiation Oncology's Salary?
Demanded Skills for the Role:
Accountability (Mentioned in 4.92% Job Postings): Setting and holding oneself and others to stated expectations by associating tasks with our business's mission, values, and goals.
Acute Care (Mentioned in 4.19% Job Postings): Acute care is a branch of secondary health care where a patient receives active but short-term treatment for a severe injury or episode of illness, an urgent medical condition, or during recovery from surgery. In medical terms, care for acute health conditions is the opposite from chronic care, or longer term care. Acute care services are generally delivered by teams of health care professionals from a range of medical and surgical specialties. Acute care may require a stay in a hospital emergency department, ambulatory surgery center, urgent care centre or other short-term stay facility, along with the assistance of diagnostic services, surgery, or follow-up outpatient care in the community. Hospital-based acute inpatient care typically has the goal of discharging patients as soon as they are deemed healthy and stable. Acute care settings include emergency department, intensive care, coronary care, cardiology, neonatal intensive care, and many general areas where the patient could become acutely unwell and require stabilization and transfer to another higher dependency unit for further treatment.
Pediatric (Mentioned in 1.81% Job Postings): Pediatrics is the branch of medicine that involves the medical care of infants, children, adolescents, and young adults.
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Skills
Demand Percentage
Accountability
4.92%
Acute Care
4.19%
Pediatric
1.81%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay.
Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Rn Radiation Oncology's salary.
Collective Bargaining: Can increase your salary by up to 7%.
Staff Development: Can increase your salary by up to 6%.
Telecommunications: Can increase your salary by up to 5%.
Skill
Salary
Salary % Increase
Collective Bargaining
$92,656
7%
Staff Development
$91,790
6%
Telecommunications
$90,924
5%
Employee Engagement
$90,924
5%
Commitment
$89,192
3%
Family Education
$89,192
3%
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Rn Radiation Oncology Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors
For Rn Radiation Oncology roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential
by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries).
Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Healthcare,
offers compensation 20% above the average. Conversely,
Rn Radiation Oncology positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay,
as this sector often view Rn Radiation Oncology as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.
The top paying industry for a Rn Radiation Oncology
Industry Sector
Average Annual Salary
Average Hourly Rate
Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare
$103,913
$50.0
20%
How Education impacts a Rn Radiation Oncology's Salary?
Your level of education can impact your salary potential.
While many Rn Radiation Oncologies enter the field with a Associate's Degree degree,
higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.
According to our 100% employer-reported salary data,
the median salary for a Rn Radiation Oncology with a Associate's Degree is between
$81,932
and $87,080).
Understanding how a Rn Radiation Oncology's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting.
Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role.
Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.
Salaries for a Rn Radiation Oncology can change over time,
reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy.
The median salary decreased from $208,122 in 2023
to around $202,426 in 2025,
reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy.
For a detailed analysis of Rn Radiation Oncology salary trends,
.
Average Annual Salary of Rn Radiation Oncology Over Time
2022
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2023
$208,122
2024
$210,357
2025
$202,426
2026
$???
2027
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Average Annual Salary
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2023
$208,122
2024
$210,357
2025
$202,426
2026
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Most common benefits for Rn Radiation Oncology
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401(k)
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Common company salaries for Rn Radiation Oncology
Here are companies hiring for Rn Radiation Oncology and their salaries, click below for more details.
N
$97,099/per year
New York Police Department
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit
the United States
S
$95,962/per year
State of New York - Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit
the United States
U
$94,615/per year
US Department of Transportation
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit
the United States
U
$93,141/per year
US General Services Administration
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit
the United States
L
$92,342/per year
Los Angeles County
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit
the United States
D
$92,011/per year
Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit
the United States
U
$91,967/per year
US Department of Commerce
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit
the United States
U
$91,755/per year
US Department of Energy
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit
the United States
F
$91,673/per year
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit
the United States
N
$90,276/per year
Naval Sea Systems Command
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit
the United States
T
$88,975/per year
The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit
the United States
S
$88,721/per year
San Diego County
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit
the United States
T
$88,664/per year
The TTB
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit
the United States
L
$87,569/per year
Lutheran Services
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit
the United States
M
$85,066/per year
Maryland Inc
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit
the United States
S
$83,780/per year
State University of New York
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit
the United States
N
$82,969/per year
New York State
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit
the United States
P
$82,703/per year
Puerto Rico Department of Education
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit
the United States
U
$80,526/per year
US Central Command
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit
the United States
H
$80,286/per year
Health and Safety Executive Northern Ireland
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit
the United States
A
$79,270/per year
Air Force Reserve
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit
the United States
A
$78,505/per year
American Automobile Association (AAA)
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit
the United States
S
$76,678/per year
State of Florida - Department of Health
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit
the United States
N
$75,183/per year
New York State Department
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit
the United States
S
$75,106/per year
State University System of Florida
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit
the United States
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The Healthcare industry offers the highest average compensation for Rn Radiation Oncology roles,
with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.
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