Respiratory Therapists Salary Guide for Florida
respiratory therapists working in Florida earn an average of $68,710.00 per year, based on the latest available data.
Key Statistics
Florida vs National Salary Trends
The chart below compares Florida's respiratory therapists salaries against national figures. This comparison helps you understand if Florida offers competitive compensation and how local market conditions affect wages in this field.
While Florida shows an upward salary trend for respiratory therapists, it remains below the national average. However, the positive trajectory indicates potential for growth in the future.
Local Market Analysis
Salaries for respiratory therapists can vary significantly within Florida. The breakdown below shows how compensation differs across metropolitan and rural areas, helping you identify the most financially rewarding locations in the state.
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater
Cape Coral-Fort Myers
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton
Jacksonville
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach
Tallahassee
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent
Lakeland-Winter Haven
Port St. Lucie
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin
Punta Gorda
South Florida nonmetropolitan area
Panama City
Homosassa Springs
Gainesville
Ocala
North Florida nonmetropolitan area
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach
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.