science Illustrative sample Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) May 2024 release

Respiratory Therapist Salary in Connecticut

Median Annual in Connecticut
$76,650/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$36.85/hr
▲ 9% above U.S. median

Salary Distribution in Connecticut

groups Employed in CT
1,583
public U.S. Median
$70,540
trending_up National Outlook
+13%

Respiratory Therapist pay in Connecticut, explained

Respiratory therapists in Connecticut earn a median of $76,650 per year ($36.85 per hour), which is 9% above the national median of $70,540. Entry-level workers earn around $50,589, while the most experienced respiratory therapists reach about $111,910. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Connecticut.

Respiratory Therapist in Connecticut: FAQ

How much do respiratory therapists make in Connecticut?

Respiratory therapists in Connecticut earn a median of $76,650 per year ($36.85 per hour), compared with $70,540 nationally.

Does Connecticut pay respiratory therapists well?

At $76,650, Connecticut pays 9% above the national median for respiratory therapists. An estimated 1,583 work in the state.

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