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Updated Dec 13, 2021
How much does a Certified Respiratory Therapist make?
Updated Dec 13, 2021
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$92,507 / yrTotal Pay
$64,945 / yrBase Pay
$27,561 / yrAdditional Pay
$92,507
/ yr$46K$310K
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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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What is the total pay trajectory for Respiratory Therapist?
$89,314 /yr
Respiratory Therapist$98,768 /yr
Senior Respiratory Therapist$94,407 /yr
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What is the total pay trajectory for Respiratory Therapist?
| Job Title | Salary |
|---|---|
| Respiratory Therapist | $89,314 /yr |
| Senior Respiratory Therapist | $98,768 /yr |
| Respiratory Therapist IV | $94,407 /yr |
What are total pay estimates for a Certified Respiratory Therapist at different companies?
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Cleveland Clinic
Certified Respiratory Therapist - HourlyAbout
$20 -$30
hourly$20
$30
$20 - $30 Range
3.3★
Select Specialty Hospitals
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$25 -$35
hourly$25
$35
$25 - $35 Range
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3.4★
Methodist Healthcare System
Certified Respiratory Therapist - HourlyAbout
$26 -$30
hourly$26
$30
$26 - $30 Range
2.7★
Advanced Lifeline Services
Certified Respiratory Therapist - HourlyAbout
$29 -$34
hourly$29
$34
$29 - $34 Range
3.9★
Kaiser Permanente
Certified Respiratory Therapist - HourlyAbout
$32 -$35
hourly$32
$35
$32 - $35 Range
3.7★
US Department of Veterans Affairs
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$40K -$43K
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$43K
$40,056 - $43,133 Range
4.2★
University of Washington
Certified Respiratory Therapist - Hourly ContractorAbout
$33 -$35
hourly$33
$35
$33 - $35 Range
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HCA Healthcare
Certified Respiratory Therapist - HourlyAbout
$25 -$27
hourly$25
$27
$25 - $27 Range
4.3★
University of Maryland
Certified Respiratory Therapist - HourlyAbout
$40 -$44
hourly$40
$44
$40 - $44 Range
3.6★
Mount Sinai Health System
Certified Respiratory Therapist - HourlyAbout
$37 -$40
hourly$37
$40
$37 - $40 Range
3.2★
Kindred Hospitals
Certified Respiratory Therapist - HourlyAbout
$29 -$31
hourly$29
$31
$29 - $31 Range
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Certified Respiratory Therapist Salaries
Recent User Submitted Salaries for Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) in United States of America
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Share Salary Anonymously$44
/hrAvg Base Salary8 days ago by a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with less than one year of experience
$95,000
/yrAvg Base Salary8 days ago by a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with more than 15 years of experience
$33
/hrAvg Base Salary8 days ago by a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with 10 to 14 years of experience
$30
/hrAvg Base Salary9 days ago by a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with 1 to 3 years of experience
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Share Salary Anonymously$38
/hrAvg Base Salary9 days ago by a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with less than one year of experience
$38
/hrAvg Base Salary9 days ago by a Respiratory Therapist with less than one year of experience
$34
/hrAvg Base Salary9 days ago by a Certified Respiratory Therapist with more than 15 years of experience
$33
/hrAvg Base Salary9 days ago by a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with 7 to 9 years of experience
$27
/hrAvg Base Salary10 days ago by a Registered Respiratory Therapist with 10 to 14 years of experience
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Recent User Submitted Salaries for Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
| Base Pay | Cash Bonus | Stock Bonus |
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| $44 /hr | ||
| $95K /yr | ||
| $33 /hr | ||
| $30 /hr | ||
| $38 /hr | ||
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| $34 /hr | ||
| $33 /hr | ||
| $27 /hr |
Frequently asked questions about a Certified Respiratory Therapist salaries
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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