What are the main factors that influence a Radiation Control Technician's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Radiation Control Technician?

The Energy & Utilities industry offers the highest average compensation for Radiation Control Technician roles, with salaries approximately 25% above the market median.

How does experience change A Radiation Control Technician's salary?

A Radiation Control Technician's salary grows with experience: an Assembler III (3-5 years)earns $50,027, an Assembler IV (5-7 years)earns $58,739, an Radiation Control Technician (7+ years)earns $61,968, an Assembly Supervisor, Sr. (7+ years)earns $72,082, an Assembly Manager (7+ years)earns $101,115,

What are the highest paying states for a Radiation Control Technician?

Radiation Control Technician salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Radiation Control Technician roles are District of Columbia $67,072, California $66,818, Massachusetts $65,927. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Radiation Control Technician roles make?

Salaries for Radiation Control Technician level roles vary by specialization: Radiation Safety Technician: $244,571; Radiation Physicist: $213,273; Radiation Therapy Technician: $123,184; Radiation Protection Technician III: $99,300; Radiation Safety Technician III: $99,230.

Radiation Control Technician Salary in Delaware

How much does a Radiation Control Technician make in Delaware?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Radiation Control Technician in Delaware is $61,348 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $29.

However, a Radiation Control Technician's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $77,251
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $52,416 to $69,672
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $44,284

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Radiation Control Technician Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$69,672	$5,806	$1,340	$33
Average	$61,348	$5,112	$1,180	$29
25th Percentile	$52,416	$4,368	$1,008	$25

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Key Factors That Influence Radiation Control Technician Salaries

A Radiation Control Technician'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 and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Radiation Control Technician Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Radiation Control Technician'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): $50,027
Early Career (1-2 years): $58,739
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $61,968
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $72,082
Expert (over 8 years): $101,115

Levels	Salary
Assembler... Level Radiation Control Technician	$50,027
Assembler... Level Radiation Control Technician	$58,739
Radiation... Level Radiation Control Technician	$61,968
Assembly ... Level Radiation Control Technician	$72,082
Assembly ... Level Radiation Control Technician	$101,115

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How Do Radiation Control Technician 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 Radiation Control Technicians. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $67,072.
California: $66,818.
Massachusetts: $65,927.

District of Columbia $67,072 California $66,818 Massachusetts $65,927 Washington $65,685 New Jersey $65,661 Alaska $65,576 Connecticut $64,740 New York $64,401

Hawaii $63,316 Rhode Island $62,808 Maryland $62,462 Minnesota $61,990 Colorado $61,808 Illinois $61,747 Oregon $61,517 Delaware $61,348

New Hampshire $61,241 Virginia $61,002 Pennsylvania $60,306 Nevada $59,954 North Dakota $59,839 Michigan $59,658 Wisconsin $59,591 Vermont $59,458

Texas $59,088 Maine $59,064 Arizona $59,027 Ohio $58,985 Georgia $58,428 Indiana $58,149 Wyoming $58,095 Utah $58,010

Iowa $57,973 Kansas $57,683 Louisiana $57,598 North Carolina $57,568 Missouri $57,555 Florida $57,319 Montana $57,192 Nebraska $57,071

Kentucky $57,004 South Carolina $56,762 Tennessee $56,610 Idaho $56,550 New Mexico $56,108 Oklahoma $56,011 Alabama $55,653 South Dakota $55,054

Arkansas $54,726 West Virginia $54,551 Mississippi $54,024

Top Paying Cities for Radiation Control Technicians

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:

Lincoln: $61,071
Little Creek: $61,518
Magnolia: $61,430

Lincoln, DE $61,071 Little Creek, DE $61,518 Magnolia, DE $61,430 Milford, DE $61,226 Marydel, DE $61,327 Millsboro, DE $60,815 Millville, DE $60,909 Milton, DE $61,014

Nassau, DE $61,059 Ocean View, DE $60,899 Rehoboth Beach, DE $61,016 Seaford, DE $61,050 Selbyville, DE $60,798 Smyrna, DE $61,561 Viola, DE $61,277 Woodside, DE $61,442

Bear, DE $61,300 Newark, DE $61,277 Claymont, DE $61,403 Delaware City, DE $61,339 Hockessin, DE $61,272 Kirkwood, DE $61,327 Middletown, DE $61,351 Montchanin, DE $61,286

New Castle, DE $61,295 Odessa, DE $61,381 Port Penn, DE $61,422 Rockland, DE $61,292 Saint Georges, DE $61,331 Townsend, DE $61,426 Winterthur, DE $61,299 Lewes, DE $61,038

Wilmington, DE $61,275 Dover, DE $61,518 Dover Afb, DE $61,194 Bethany Beach, DE $60,835 Bethel, DE $60,898 Bridgeville, DE $61,041 Camden Wyoming, DE $61,345 Cheswold, DE $61,498

Clayton, DE $61,500 Dagsboro, DE $60,792 Delmar, DE $60,695 Ellendale, DE $60,879 Felton, DE $61,222 Fenwick Island, DE $60,805 Frankford, DE $60,699 Frederica, DE $61,282

Georgetown, DE $60,769 Greenwood, DE $61,051 Harbeson, DE $60,834 Harrington, DE $61,144 Hartly, DE $61,334 Houston, DE $61,057 Kenton, DE $61,503 Laurel, DE $60,733

Yorklyn, DE $61,290

Radiation Control Technician Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Radiation Control Technician roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 49% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Energy & Utilities and Pharmaceuticals sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 25% above the average. In contrast, Radiation Control Technician positions in Transportation or Telecom typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Radiation Control Technician as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Radiation Control Technician

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Energy & Utilities	$76,685	$37.0	25%
Pharmaceuticals	$73,617	$35.0	20%
Biotechnology	$72,390	$35.0	18%
Aerospace & Defense	$68,709	$33.0	12%
Healthcare	$67,482	$32.0	10%

Radiation Control Technician Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Radiation Control Technician'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.

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$52,416

Average $61,348/year

$69,672

$4,368

Average $5,112/month

$5,806

$1,008

Average $1,180/week

$1,340

$25

Average $29/hour

$33

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$69,672	$5,806	$1,340	$33
Average	$61,348	$5,112	$1,180	$29
25th Percentile	$52,416	$4,368	$1,008	$25

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