Medical Dosimetrists pay range in Houston
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $119,250 a year or less, while the top 10% make $169,390 or more. The middle half of medical dosimetrists in Houston earn between $123,620 and $167,360.
- $119K10th
- $124K25th
- $133KMedian
- $167K75th
- $169K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $139,170 | $11,598 | $66.91 |
| Median | $133,240 | $11,103 | $64.06 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $123,620 | $10,302 | $59.43 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $167,360 | $13,947 | $80.46 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Medical Dosimetrists salary after taxes in Houston
On the average salary of $139,170, a single filer in Houston takes home about $106,389 a year, or $8,866 a month and $4,092 every two weeks. Taxes take 24% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Houston a good place for medical dosimetrists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Houston area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.6), so the average $139,170 buys what about $141,105 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Houston ($49,410). A typical home costs $308,306, or 2.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Medical Dosimetrists salary in other Texas cities
Houston ranks 2nd of 2 Texas metro areas for this job; Dallas pays the most ($160,890).
- Dallas$160,890
- Houston$139,170
Highest-paying cities for medical dosimetrists
Seattle, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($203,970).
- Seattle, WA$203,970
- New York, NY$177,710
- Tampa, FL$176,460
- Atlanta, GA$162,130
- Dallas, TX$160,890
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Medical Dosimetrists salary in Houston: questions
How much do medical dosimetrists make an hour in Houston?
$66.91 an hour on average, and $64.06 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level medical dosimetrists salary in Houston?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $119,250 a year and the 25th percentile is $123,620, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the medical dosimetrists take-home pay in Houston?
About $106,389 a year ($8,866 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $139,170. Texas has no state income tax.
Do medical dosimetrists earn more in Houston than elsewhere?
The average here is 12% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($158,242).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-2036; area Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX (26420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.9%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.86, this job is 1.9 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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