Respiratory Therapist (RT) U.S. Salary Data

$57,078
Low
National Average Salary
$71,270
$85,988
High

Average hourly rate $34.26

Average weekly pay $1,371

Average monthly pay $5,939

Our Respiratory Therapist (RT) salary data represents the current average and range for jobs in both the public and private sectors. Compensation will vary by industry, company size, and niche. Salaries do not include additional compensation, such as commissions or bonuses.

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