Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: Richmond, VA

Average Respiratory Therapist Salary

$30.20/hour

The average salary for a Respiratory Therapist in Richmond, VA is $30.20 per hour. This is 1% higher than the Virginia average of $29.93.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Respiratory Therapist salaries in Richmond, VA compared to State and National Averages

$30.20/hour

Richmond, VA

37% lower than the US average.

$29.93/hour

Virginia

38% lower than the US average.

$41.32/hour

United States

How Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Richmond Compare to Other Cities

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Charlotte, North Carolina

$40/hour

This is 29% higher than the Richmond average of $28.29.

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

$42/hour

This is 33% higher than the Richmond average of $28.29.

Greeley, Colorado

$50/hour

This is 44% higher than the Richmond average of $28.29.

What cities in Virginia pay the most for Respiratory Therapists?
CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Alexandria, Virginia$55$67
Falls Church, Virginia$54$69
Fairfax, Virginia$49$65
Reston, Virginia$34$100
Woodbridge, Virginia$34$100

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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