Medical Dosimetrists · SOC 29-2036

Highest-Paying Metro Areas for Medical Dosimetristss

Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025U.S. metropolitan areas

Metro areas ranked by published median annual wage for medical dosimetrists. Areas where BLS suppressed the median are not ranked. Higher medians often track higher living costs — this is a pay comparison, not a ranking of where the job is “best”.

Top 22 of 22 metro areas

Medical Dosimetrists: metro areas with the highest published median annual wages, May 2025
#	Metro area	Median annual	Employment	Per 1,000 jobs
1	Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA	$204,840	40	0.0
2	Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL	$177,250	40	0.0
3	New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ	$176,030	280	0.0
4	Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN	$165,620	110	0.0
5	Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX	$159,570	90	0.0
6	Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA	$159,030	Not published	Not published
7	Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC	$157,800	40	0.0
8	Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV	$156,290	80	0.0
9	Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD	$156,090	60	0.0
10	Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA	$156,040	80	0.0
11	Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL	$153,490	Not published	Not published
12	Kansas City, MO-KS	$151,240	40	0.0
13	Cleveland, OH	$150,900	Not published	Not published
14	Jacksonville, FL	$150,210	50	0.1
15	Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH	$148,000	50	0.0
16	Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD	$147,470	30	0.0
17	Columbus, OH	$144,370	40	0.0
18	Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ	$142,090	Not published	Not published
19	Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI	$139,210	70	0.0
20	Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX	$133,240	130	0.0
21	Pittsburgh, PA	$131,250	50	0.0
22	St. Louis, MO-IL	$129,610	50	0.0

Full state and metro tables, the national distribution, and the pay map are on the Medical Dosimetrists overview.

About this data. Estimates are from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program, May 2025 release, retrieved from bls.gov/oes/tables.htm on July 24, 2026. OEWS estimates describe metropolitan/nonmetropolitan areas and states — not city limits — and are not designed for year-over-year comparisons. See BLS methodology, our plain-English methodology, and sources. CitySalaryData is independent and not affiliated with BLS.