Respiratory Therapists Salary Guide for Washington
respiratory therapists working in Washington earn an average of $86,130.00 per year, based on the latest available data.
Key Statistics
Washington vs National Salary Trends
The chart below compares Washington's respiratory therapists salaries against national figures. This comparison helps you understand if Washington offers competitive compensation and how local market conditions affect wages in this field.
Washington 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 Washington. The breakdown below shows how compensation differs across metropolitan and rural areas, helping you identify the most financially rewarding locations in the state.
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area
Bellingham
Spokane-Spokane Valley
Kennewick-Richland
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.