Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: Wilkes-Barre, PA

Average Respiratory Therapist Salary

$25.24/hour

The average salary for a Respiratory Therapist in Wilkes-Barre, PA is $25.24 per hour. This is 10% lower than the Pennsylvania average of $27.69.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Respiratory Therapist salaries in Wilkes-Barre, PA compared to State and National Averages

$25.24/hour

Wilkes-Barre, PA

68% lower than the US average.

$27.69/hour

Pennsylvania

53% lower than the US average.

$42.32/hour

United States

How Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Wilkes-Barre Compare to Other Cities

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Charlotte, North Carolina

$40/hour

This is 38% higher than the Wilkes-Barre average of $24.95.

Oak Lawn, Illinois

$39/hour

This is 36% higher than the Wilkes-Barre average of $24.95.

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

$41/hour

This is 39% higher than the Wilkes-Barre average of $24.95.

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

Last updated on November 14, 2024. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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