Respiratory Therapists Salary in Colorado
Ranked #18 of 51 · CO
1.1% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $88,300 ≈ $42/hr
Median annual salary $86,220
Employment 2,110
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $66,560P25 $78,980 Median $86,220P75 $100,130P90 $109,070
About 80% of respiratory therapistss in Colorado earn between $66,560 and $109,070. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean respiratory therapists salary in Colorado is $88,300, about 1.1% above the U.S. average ($87,300). That works out to roughly $42/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Colorado
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area | $96,380 | $99,000 | 80 |
| Boulder, CO | $91,880 | $93,150 | 130 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $87,890 | $89,910 | 330 |
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | $85,870 | $88,360 | 1,100 |
| Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area | $84,840 | $81,710 | 60 |
| Fort Collins-Loveland, CO | $83,880 | $85,010 | — |
| Grand Junction, CO | $81,290 | $85,910 | 70 |
| Pueblo, CO | $80,860 | $83,860 | 90 |