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The estimated total pay for a Certified Respiratory Therapist is $92,507 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $64,945 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $27,561 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.
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Respiratory Therapist | $89,314 /yr |
Senior Respiratory Therapist | $98,768 /yr |
Respiratory Therapist IV | $94,407 /yr |
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The national average salary for a Certified Respiratory Therapist is $56,239 per year in United States. Filter by location to see a Certified Respiratory Therapist salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 96 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Certified Respiratory Therapist employees.
The highest salary for a Certified Respiratory Therapist in United States is $77,184 per year.
The lowest salary for a Certified Respiratory Therapist in United States is $40,978 per year.
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