Average Respiratory Therapist Salary

$27.69/hour

The average salary for a Respiratory Therapist in Pennsylvania is $27.69 per hour. This is 46% lower than the US average of $40.37.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Respiratory Therapist salaries in Pennsylvania compared to National Averages

$27.69/hour

Pennsylvania

46% lower than the US average.

$40.37/hour

United States

What cities in Pennsylvania pay the most for Respiratory Therapists?
CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Hershey, Pennsylvania$41$53
How does the pay for Respiratory Therapists in Pennsylvania compare to nearby states?
Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Virginia$30$39
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Respiratory Therapist jobs in Pennsylvania?
Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
PennState Health$41$41

Last updated on November 5, 2024. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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