Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: Washington

Q: What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Respiratory Therapist jobs in Washington?

The highest paying employer in Washington for Respiratory Therapist jobs is Seattle Children's, paying up to $52/hr. This is 34% higher than the average pay for Respiratory Therapist roles in Washington.

Q: What cities in Washington pay the most for Respiratory Therapists?

Vancouver is currently the highest paying city in Washington for Respiratory Therapist jobs, paying up to $97/hr. This is 55% higher than the average pay for Respiratory Therapist roles in Washington. Other top paying cities include Seattle, paying up to $72/hr, Renton, paying up to $81/hr, and Olympia, paying up to $100/hr.

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Average Respiratory Therapist Salary

$34.49/hour

The average salary for a Respiratory Therapist in Washington is $34.49 per hour. This is 20% lower than the US average of $41.43.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Respiratory Therapist salaries in Washington compared to National Averages

$34.49/hour

Washington

20% lower than the US average.

$41.43/hour

United States

What cities in Washington pay the most for Respiratory Therapists?

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Seattle, Washington	$59	$72
Renton, Washington	$57	$81

How does the pay for Respiratory Therapists in Washington compare to nearby states?

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Colorado	$31	$39

What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Respiratory Therapist jobs in Washington?

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Seattle Children's	$52	$54
Valley Medical Center	$49	$49

Last updated on January 7, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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