Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: Cedar Rapids, IA

Average Respiratory Therapist Salary

$25.98/hour

The average salary for a Respiratory Therapist in Cedar Rapids, IA is $25.98 per hour. This is 1% lower than the Iowa average of $26.34.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Respiratory Therapist salaries in Cedar Rapids, IA compared to State and National Averages

$25.98/hour

Cedar Rapids, IA

58% lower than the US average.

$26.34/hour

Iowa

56% lower than the US average.

$41.16/hour

United States

How Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Cedar Rapids Compare to Other Cities

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Oak Lawn, Illinois

$40/hour

This is 40% higher than the Cedar Rapids average of $23.67.

Charlotte, North Carolina

$40/hour

This is 41% higher than the Cedar Rapids average of $23.67.

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