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Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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      Wages for Respiratory Therapists in UNITED STATES


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      Period      		 2023
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $28.45 $31.50 $37.48 $42.70 $50.23
      Yearly $59,180 $65,530 $77,960 $88,820 $104,480
      District of Columbia Hourly $36.80 $40.78 $51.19 $51.24 $61.25
      Yearly $76,550 $84,820 $106,480 $106,580 $127,390
      California Hourly $36.64 $39.41 $48.66 $58.54 $66.01
      Yearly $76,220 $81,980 $101,200 $121,760 $137,300
      New York Hourly $34.20 $40.06 $47.42 $50.69 $57.61
      Yearly $71,140 $83,330 $98,640 $105,440 $119,820
      New Jersey Hourly $35.01 $39.63 $45.30 $49.33 $54.32
      Yearly $72,810 $82,440 $94,220 $102,610 $112,990
      Alaska Hourly $39.86 $40.27 $45.21 $48.35 $53.48
      Yearly $82,910 $83,760 $94,030 $100,570 $111,230
      Hawaii Hourly $38.11 $40.05 $43.69 $45.61 $48.66
      Yearly $79,260 $83,300 $90,860 $94,860 $101,220
      Washington Hourly $35.96 $39.53 $42.90 $49.78 $55.67
      Yearly $74,790 $82,230 $89,230 $103,550 $115,790
      Oregon Hourly $36.00 $38.03 $42.35 $46.86 $49.65
      Yearly $74,880 $79,110 $88,080 $97,460 $103,270
      Massachusetts Hourly $32.85 $37.95 $41.68 $48.37 $54.96
      Yearly $68,330 $78,940 $86,700 $100,600 $114,320
      Delaware Hourly $32.63 $38.27 $40.30 $47.19 $49.08
      Yearly $67,870 $79,610 $83,820 $98,160 $102,080
      Maryland Hourly $32.06 $38.15 $40.14 $47.25 $48.83
      Yearly $66,690 $79,340 $83,500 $98,280 $101,570
      New Hampshire Hourly $32.78 $36.96 $39.84 $42.99 $46.60
      Yearly $68,180 $76,870 $82,860 $89,420 $96,920
      Minnesota Hourly $33.11 $37.90 $39.56 $44.62 $46.56
      Yearly $68,860 $78,830 $82,280 $92,800 $96,840
      Connecticut Hourly $31.77 $35.80 $39.23 $42.45 $49.96
      Yearly $66,080 $74,460 $81,590 $88,290 $103,920
      Colorado Hourly $31.58 $32.72 $38.83 $41.38 $47.69
      Yearly $65,680 $68,060 $80,770 $86,060 $99,190
      Rhode Island Hourly $30.84 $32.92 $38.41 $41.87 $46.36
      Yearly $64,150 $68,470 $79,880 $87,090 $96,430
      Nevada Hourly $30.22 $32.48 $38.25 $48.56 $53.34
      Yearly $62,860 $67,560 $79,560 $101,000 $110,940
      Wisconsin Hourly $30.75 $32.32 $38.25 $40.79 $44.86
      Yearly $63,950 $67,230 $79,560 $84,850 $93,300
      Illinois Hourly $30.19 $33.15 $37.97 $41.14 $45.78
      Yearly $62,790 $68,960 $78,980 $85,560 $95,220
      Georgia Hourly $28.15 $31.67 $37.74 $43.89 $50.16
      Yearly $58,540 $65,860 $78,490 $91,290 $104,340
      Vermont Hourly $29.23 $31.50 $37.55 $41.01 $44.78
      Yearly $60,800 $65,510 $78,100 $85,300 $93,150
      Montana Hourly $26.89 $30.36 $37.46 $39.51 $47.06
      Yearly $55,920 $63,160 $77,910 $82,180 $97,870
      Ohio Hourly $28.75 $31.51 $37.11 $38.83 $44.97
      Yearly $59,800 $65,540 $77,180 $80,760 $93,530
      Pennsylvania Hourly $28.49 $30.61 $36.91 $39.78 $44.73
      Yearly $59,260 $63,670 $76,760 $82,740 $93,050
      Texas Hourly $29.69 $31.25 $36.75 $39.47 $44.69
      Yearly $61,750 $64,990 $76,450 $82,090 $92,960
      Florida Hourly $28.25 $31.37 $36.73 $38.66 $41.90
      Yearly $58,760 $65,250 $76,390 $80,400 $87,160
      Virginia Hourly $28.58 $31.72 $36.65 $40.03 $46.68
      Yearly $59,440 $65,980 $76,230 $83,260 $97,090
      Maine Hourly $27.28 $31.13 $36.33 $38.10 $42.59
      Yearly $56,740 $64,750 $75,560 $79,250 $88,590
      Arizona Hourly $29.89 $32.34 $35.83 $39.02 $40.95
      Yearly $62,180 $67,270 $74,520 $81,170 $85,180
      South Carolina Hourly $29.18 $30.33 $34.86 $37.43 $38.54
      Yearly $60,690 $63,090 $72,500 $77,860 $80,170
      Michigan Hourly $28.80 $30.99 $34.35 $38.01 $39.77
      Yearly $59,890 $64,450 $71,450 $79,060 $82,720
      Utah Hourly $29.55 $31.65 $34.23 $40.00 $42.58
      Yearly $61,450 $65,830 $71,200 $83,200 $88,570
      Indiana Hourly $26.50 $30.23 $33.52 $38.23 $39.97
      Yearly $55,110 $62,880 $69,720 $79,520 $83,140
      Nebraska Hourly $28.63 $30.45 $33.44 $37.28 $39.25
      Yearly $59,550 $63,340 $69,560 $77,550 $81,640
      Kansas Hourly $26.22 $30.51 $33.38 $38.28 $41.41
      Yearly $54,530 $63,460 $69,420 $79,610 $86,130
      Idaho Hourly $29.89 $31.57 $33.37 $36.77 $40.64
      Yearly $62,180 $65,660 $69,400 $76,480 $84,530
      North Carolina Hourly $26.81 $30.15 $33.21 $38.33 $41.12
      Yearly $55,760 $62,720 $69,070 $79,720 $85,530
      Wyoming Hourly $23.59 $28.70 $32.90 $37.33 $40.56
      Yearly $49,060 $59,690 $68,430 $77,640 $84,360
      Oklahoma Hourly $26.03 $29.94 $32.72 $37.71 $42.08
      Yearly $54,140 $62,280 $68,050 $78,440 $87,520
      Missouri Hourly $25.45 $30.03 $32.59 $38.08 $40.39
      Yearly $52,940 $62,460 $67,780 $79,210 $84,020
      North Dakota Hourly $26.76 $29.49 $31.76 $36.64 $41.10
      Yearly $55,670 $61,340 $66,070 $76,200 $85,480
      Louisiana Hourly $26.01 $29.62 $31.68 $35.81 $39.03
      Yearly $54,100 $61,610 $65,890 $74,470 $81,170
      Arkansas Hourly $23.43 $26.56 $31.25 $34.72 $38.32
      Yearly $48,740 $55,250 $64,990 $72,210 $79,700
      Iowa Hourly $25.92 $29.42 $31.18 $36.57 $38.64
      Yearly $53,910 $61,200 $64,850 $76,060 $80,360
      New Mexico Hourly $28.15 $30.13 $31.05 $36.22 $38.95
      Yearly $58,540 $62,670 $64,580 $75,340 $81,020
      South Dakota Hourly $23.73 $23.73 $30.77 $32.89 $38.92
      Yearly $49,350 $49,350 $64,000 $68,400 $80,940
      Kentucky Hourly $24.33 $27.94 $30.49 $36.49 $37.54
      Yearly $50,610 $58,120 $63,420 $75,900 $78,090
      Tennessee Hourly $23.96 $27.58 $30.41 $35.40 $37.34
      Yearly $49,830 $57,370 $63,250 $73,630 $77,670
      West Virginia Hourly $23.77 $27.68 $30.22 $36.15 $39.13
      Yearly $49,440 $57,580 $62,860 $75,200 $81,400
      Alabama Hourly $22.33 $24.59 $29.49 $31.87 $37.78
      Yearly $46,440 $51,140 $61,340 $66,280 $78,570
      Mississippi Hourly $23.40 $24.56 $29.23 $31.35 $39.81
      Yearly $48,670 $51,080 $60,800 $65,210 $82,800
      Puerto Rico Hourly $10.22 $11.97 $14.86 $15.62 $17.12
      Yearly $21,260 $24,900 $30,910 $32,490 $35,610
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      Guam Hourly not available not available not available not available not available
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      Northern Mariana Islands Hourly not available not available not available not available not available
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