SOC 29-1124 · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro

Radiation Therapists Salary in Minneapolis, MN

The average salary for radiation therapists in Minneapolis, Minnesota is $98,300 a year ($47.26 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $98,630: half of the 100 people in this job in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 19% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($120,911).

$98,300average per year

$47.26 / hourMedian $98,630Take-home ≈ $72,823

  • $82K10th
  • $86K25th
  • $99KMedian
  • $102K75th
  • $115K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

100people in this job
-19%vs U.S. metro average
105cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Radiation Therapists pay range in Minneapolis

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $81,830 a year or less, while the top 10% make $114,780 or more. The middle half of radiation therapists in Minneapolis earn between $85,520 and $101,850.

  • $82K10th
  • $86K25th
  • $99KMedian
  • $102K75th
  • $115K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$98,300$8,192$47.26
Median$98,630$8,219$47.42
Entry level (25th percentile)$85,520$7,127$41.12
Experienced (75th percentile)$101,850$8,488$48.97

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Radiation Therapists salary after taxes in Minneapolis

On the average salary of $98,300, a single filer in Minneapolis takes home about $72,823 a year, or $6,069 a month and $2,801 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% of gross pay.

The Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:

StatePer yearPer month
Working in WI$73,657$6,138
Working in MN$72,823$6,069

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.

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Is Minneapolis a good place for radiation therapists? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Minneapolis area are 5% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 104.8), so the average $98,300 buys what about $93,778 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Minneapolis ($59,320). A typical home costs $393,774, or 4.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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Radiation Therapists salary in nearby metro areas

Highest-paying cities for radiation therapists

San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($197,410).

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Radiation Therapists salary in Minneapolis: questions

How much do radiation therapists make an hour in Minneapolis?

$47.26 an hour on average, and $47.42 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level radiation therapists salary in Minneapolis?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $81,830 a year and the 25th percentile is $85,520, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the radiation therapists take-home pay in Minneapolis?

About $72,823 a year ($6,069 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $98,300. Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.

Do radiation therapists earn more in Minneapolis than elsewhere?

The average here is 19% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($120,911).

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 29-1124; area Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI (33460). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.1%.
  • 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 state income tax (2026 rules). Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.45, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.45).

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