How much does a medical dosimetrist make?
Median yearly pay in the United States: half earn more and half earn less. That is $70.90 an hour or $12,290 a month.
- Hourly
- $70.90
- Average (mean)
- $148,500
- Jobs
- 3,410
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $111,700 | $53.69 | |
| 25th | $132,100 | $63.50 | |
| Median | $147,500 | $70.90 | |
| 75th | $167,000 | $80.30 | |
| 90th | $185,500 | $89.16 |
By state
Median yearly pay.
| Washington | $189,300 |
| Oregon | $184,000 |
| New Jersey | $170,700 |
| New York | $166,500 |
| Illinois | $163,900 |
| Georgia | $155,400 |
| Florida | $153,500 |
| Ohio | $150,900 |
| Kansas | $150,700 |
| North Carolina | $147,800 |
| Maryland | $147,500 |
| Indiana | $144,300 |
| Oklahoma | $143,100 |
| Pennsylvania | $142,900 |
| Virginia | $142,800 |
| Wisconsin | $142,300 |
| Arizona | $142,100 |
| Massachusetts | $141,000 |
| South Carolina | $140,500 |
| California | $140,400 |
| Arkansas | $138,300 |
| Michigan | $138,000 |
| Tennessee | $135,500 |
| Texas | $134,700 |
| Missouri | $129,600 |
| Mississippi | $115,500 |
| West Virginia | $45,350 |
Highest paying cities
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Seattle, WA | $204,800 |
| Tampa, FL | $177,300 |
| New York, NY | $176,000 |
| Chicago, IL | $165,600 |
| Dallas, TX | $159,600 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $159,000 |
| Charlotte, NC | $157,800 |
| Washington, DC | $156,300 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $156,100 |
| Atlanta, GA | $156,000 |
| Miami, FL | $153,500 |
| Kansas City, MO | $151,200 |
| Cleveland, OH | $150,900 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $150,200 |
| Boston, MA | $148,000 |
In other countries
Medical Dosimetrist belongs to the international group "Health associate professionals not elsewhere classified".
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- Paramedic$60,600
- Dietetic Technician$37,640
- Pharmacy Technician$45,750
Frequently asked questions
How much does a medical dosimetrist make an hour?
The median hourly pay is $70.90 ($147,500 a year).
How much does a medical dosimetrist make a month?
About $12,290 a month before tax, based on a median of $147,500 a year.
How much does a medical dosimetrist make starting out?
The lowest-paid 10% make $111,700 or less a year ($53.69 an hour); the top 10% make $185,500 or more.
Which state pays medical dosimetrists the most?
Washington, with a median of $189,300 a year, followed by Oregon ($184,000) and New Jersey ($170,700).
Which city pays medical dosimetrists the most?
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA, with a median of $204,800 a year.
How many medical dosimetrists are there in the United States?
About 3,410 people work as medical dosimetrists.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.