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Respiratory therapist salary in United States (Updated 2026)
How much does a Respiratory Therapist make in the United States?
Average base salary
$1,956
- Hour
- Day
- Week
- Month
- Year
Average $1,956
Low $1,518
High $2,520
The average salary for a respiratory therapist is $1,956 per week in the United States. 86.2k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated July 12, 2026).
Highest paying companies for Respiratory Therapist in United States
Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.VeloSource
$325,000per year
iDEAL Hire
$271,804per year
RespirTech
$260,000per year
Access Nursing Services
$260,000per year
UniversalMed Supply
$212,622per year
Nationwide Healthcare Services
$208,000per year
