Medical Dosimetrist Salary
Medical Dosimetrists earn a median $147,470 a year nationally. Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
U.S. median
$147,470
$70.90 per hour
Range
$111,670 – $185,450
10th to 90th percentile
Employed
3,410
across the U.S.
Medical Dosimetrist take-home pay calculator
Starts at the national median. Pick your state to see your real paycheck.
Your take-home pay
$112,062
per year · effective tax rate 24.0%
$9,338Monthly
$4,669Twice a month
$4,310Every 2 weeks
$53.88Hourly
- Federal income tax$24,127
- Social Security (6.2%)$9,143
- Medicare (1.45%)$2,138
- Texas income tax$0
- Take-home pay$112,062
Marginal rate: 24% federal + 0.00% state
Pay by experience
| Percentile | Salary | Hourly | Take-home (no state tax) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile (entry level) | $111,670 | $53.69 | $87,390 |
| 25th percentile | $132,080 | $63.50 | $101,543 |
| Median (50th) | $147,470 | $70.90 | $112,062 |
| 75th percentile | $167,030 | $80.30 | $125,431 |
| 90th percentile (top earners) | $185,450 | $89.16 | $138,080 |
Medical Dosimetrist salary by state
| State | Median | Take-home | Range | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | $189,280 | $140,935 | $152,800 – $229,060 | 60 |
| Oregon | $183,990 | $121,109 | $168,850 – $201,990 | 40 |
| New Jersey | $170,650 | $119,225 | $145,450 – $234,140 | 90 |
| New York | $166,540 | $116,310 | $131,730 – $210,520 | 300 |
| Illinois | $163,860 | $115,298 | $127,720 – $176,290 | 140 |
| Georgia | $155,390 | $110,033 | $127,320 – $215,010 | 140 |
| Florida | $153,490 | $116,176 | $123,880 – $177,250 | 320 |
| Ohio | $150,900 | $111,039 | $105,630 – $164,220 | — |
| Kansas | $150,670 | $106,641 | $110,490 – $168,730 | 40 |
| North Carolina | $147,830 | $106,918 | $124,970 – $176,360 | 140 |
| Maryland | $147,470 | $105,278 | $126,400 – $172,790 | 40 |
| Indiana | $144,320 | $105,681 | $129,770 – $198,080 | 60 |
| Oklahoma | $143,120 | $103,194 | $109,650 – $154,490 | 30 |
| Pennsylvania | $142,850 | $104,518 | $106,350 – $167,160 | 160 |
| Virginia | $142,830 | $101,492 | $99,340 – $184,990 | 90 |
| Wisconsin | $142,300 | $102,367 | $113,290 – $164,480 | 80 |
| Arizona | $142,090 | $105,041 | $106,540 – $173,440 | 40 |
| Massachusetts | $140,990 | $100,803 | $111,550 – $174,810 | 60 |
| South Carolina | $140,530 | $100,044 | $100,070 – $159,240 | 60 |
| California | $140,380 | $96,565 | $58,620 – $202,360 | 240 |
| Arkansas | $138,260 | $100,587 | $116,510 – $184,630 | 30 |
| Michigan | $137,970 | $99,956 | $117,320 – $157,910 | 130 |
| Tennessee | $135,530 | $103,901 | $68,340 – $163,100 | 60 |
| Texas | $134,680 | $103,320 | $118,960 – $174,880 | 330 |
| Missouri | $129,610 | $94,700 | $110,230 – $177,500 | 80 |
| Mississippi | $115,490 | $86,190 | $82,670 – $144,960 | 40 |
| West Virginia | $45,350 | $37,304 | $44,310 – $125,730 | 60 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a medical dosimetrist make?
The national median salary for medical dosimetrists is $147,470 a year ($70.90 an hour). The lowest-paid 10% earn under $111,670 and the top 10% earn over $185,450. Source: BLS, May 2025.
Which state pays medical dosimetrists the most?
Washington has the highest median pay at $189,280.
How many medical dosimetrists are there in the U.S.?
About 3,410 people work as medical dosimetrists nationwide.