Assistant Professor, Clinical Radiation Oncology Salary in the United States

How much does an Assistant Professor, Clinical Radiation Oncology make in the United States? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Professor, Clinical Radiation Oncology in the United States is $124,945 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $60.

However, an Assistant Professor, Clinical Radiation Oncology's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $141,556
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $116,388 to $133,640
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $108,597

Key Factors That Influence Assistant Professor, Clinical Radiation Oncology Salaries

An Assistant Professor, Clinical Radiation Oncology's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Assistant Professor, Clinical Radiation Oncology Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Professor, Clinical Radiation Oncology's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $120,105
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $120,794
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $121,757
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $123,376
  • Expert (over 8 years): $125,791
Job RoleYears of ExperienceAverage Salary
Entry Level Assistant Professor, Clinical Radiation Oncology less than 1 year $120,105
Early Career Level Assistant Professor, Clinical Radiation Oncology 1-2 years $120,794
Mid-Level Level Assistant Professor, Clinical Radiation Oncology 2-4 years $121,757
Senior-Level Level Assistant Professor, Clinical Radiation Oncology 5-8 years $123,376
Expert Level Assistant Professor, Clinical Radiation Oncology over 8 years $125,791

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Professor, Clinical Radiation Oncology

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $157,593
  • San Francisco: $155,868
  • Oakland: $152,583

Assistant Professor, Clinical Radiation Oncology Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Professor, Clinical Radiation Oncology roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 30% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Healthcare, offers compensation 15% above the average. Conversely, Assistant Professor, Clinical Radiation Oncology positions in Edu., Government & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Assistant Professor, Clinical Radiation Oncology as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Assistant Professor, Clinical Radiation Oncology

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare $143,687 $69.0 15%

Assistant Professor, Clinical Radiation Oncology Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Professor, Clinical Radiation Oncology's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

  • Hourly
  • Monthly
  • Weekly
  • Yearly
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Last Updated on September 01, 2026
$116,388
Average $124,945/year
$133,640
$9,699
Average $10,412/month
$11,137
$2,238
Average $2,403/week
$2,570
$56
Average $60/hour
$64
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $133,640 $11,137 $2,570 $64
Average $124,945 $10,412 $2,403 $60
25th Percentile $116,388 $9,699 $2,238 $56

Most common benefits for Assistant Professor, Clinical Radiation Oncology

  • Social Security
  • 401 (k)
  • Disability
  • Healthcare
  • Pension
  • Time Off (days)

Common company salaries for Assistant Professor, Clinical Radiation Oncology

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FAQ about Assistant Professor, Clinical Radiation Oncology

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Assistant Professor, Clinical Radiation Oncology?

The Healthcare industry offers the highest average compensation for Assistant Professor, Clinical Radiation Oncology roles, with salaries approximately 15% above the market median.

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