Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: Waukesha, WI

Average Respiratory Therapist Salary

$31.66/hour

The average salary for a Respiratory Therapist in Waukesha, WI is $31.66 per hour. This is 19% lower than the Wisconsin average of $37.80.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Respiratory Therapist salaries in Waukesha, WI compared to State and National Averages

$31.66/hour

Waukesha, WI

28% lower than the US average.

$37.80/hour

Wisconsin

7% lower than the US average.

$40.46/hour

United States

How Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Waukesha Compare to Other Cities

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Oak Lawn, Illinois

$40/hour

This is 29% higher than the Waukesha average of $28.34.

Charlotte, North Carolina

$40/hour

This is 30% higher than the Waukesha average of $28.34.

Greeley, Colorado

$50/hour

This is 43% higher than the Waukesha average of $28.34.

What cities in Wisconsin pay the most for Respiratory Therapists?
CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Milwaukee, Wisconsin$41$53

Last updated on November 21, 2024. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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