Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: Lakewood, CA
Average Respiratory Therapist Salary
Average Respiratory Therapist Salary
$38.42/hour
The average salary for a Respiratory Therapist in Lakewood, CA is $38.42 per hour. This is 5% lower than the California average of $40.35.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Respiratory Therapist salaries in Lakewood, CA compared to State and National Averages
Respiratory Therapist salaries in Lakewood, CA compared to State and National Averages
$38.42/hour
Lakewood, CA
4% lower than the US average.
$40.35/hour
California
1% higher than the US average.
$39.86/hour
United States
How Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Lakewood Compare to Other Cities
How Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Lakewood Compare to Other Cities
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Charlotte, North Carolina
$40/hour
This is 15% higher than the Lakewood average of $34.50.
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