Respiratory Therapist Salary in Arkansas
Respiratory Therapist pay in Arkansas, explained
Respiratory therapists in Arkansas earn a median of $73,870 per year ($35.51 per hour), which is 10% below the national median of $82,280. Entry-level workers earn around $59,550, while the most experienced respiratory therapists reach about $93,480. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Arkansas.
Is $73,870 good pay in Arkansas?
Adjusted for Arkansas's cost of living (which runs 87% of the U.S. average), that $73,870 is worth about $84,970 in national buying power — ranking Arkansas #29 for real pay (vs #44 on the sticker number).
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Respiratory Therapist in Arkansas: FAQ
How much do respiratory therapists make in Arkansas?
Respiratory therapists in Arkansas earn a median of $73,870 per year ($35.51 per hour), compared with $82,280 nationally.
Does Arkansas pay respiratory therapists well?
At $73,870, Arkansas pays 10% below the national median for respiratory therapists. An estimated 1,400 work in the state.