Average Respiratory Therapist Salary

$35.28/hour

The average salary for a Respiratory Therapist in Seattle, WA is $35.28 per hour. This is 2% higher than the Washington average of $34.49.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Respiratory Therapist salaries in Seattle, WA compared to State and National Averages

$35.28/hour

Seattle, WA

13% lower than the US average.

$34.49/hour

Washington

16% lower than the US average.

$39.86/hour

United States

How Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Seattle Compare to Other Cities

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Milwaukee, Wisconsin

$41/hour

This is 47% lower than the Seattle average of $59.69.

Oak Lawn, Illinois

$39/hour

This is 54% lower than the Seattle average of $59.69.

Charlotte, North Carolina

$40/hour

This is 48% lower than the Seattle average of $59.69.

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