Respiratory Therapists Salary Guide for Colorado
respiratory therapists working in Colorado earn an average of $74,430.00 per year, based on the latest available data.
Key Statistics
Colorado vs National Salary Trends
The chart below compares Colorado's respiratory therapists salaries against national figures. This comparison helps you understand if Colorado offers competitive compensation and how local market conditions affect wages in this field.
Colorado demonstrates a strong upward salary trend for respiratory therapists, surpassing the national average. This indicates a favorable market for professionals in the field within the state.
Local Market Analysis
Salaries for respiratory therapists can vary significantly within Colorado. The breakdown below shows how compensation differs across metropolitan and rural areas, helping you identify the most financially rewarding locations in the state.
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area
Colorado Springs
Boulder
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood
Fort Collins
Pueblo
Grand Junction
Data Source: All salary information is obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program. This data represents the most recent national employment and wage estimates for over 800 occupations. Note: Salary data is updated annually by the BLS. Regional variations may exist due to differences in cost of living, industry concentration, and local market conditions.