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Respiratory Therapists Salary in Oklahoma
Ranked #37 of 51 · OK
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of respiratory therapistss in Oklahoma earn between $64,380 and $95,350. 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 Oklahoma is $77,710, about 11% below the U.S. average ($87,300). That works out to roughly $37/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Oklahoma
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City, OK | $80,810 | $78,900 | 950 |
| Tulsa, OK | $80,250 | $77,950 | 540 |
| Enid, OK | $77,230 | $78,050 | 40 |
| Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | $76,070 | $74,580 | 90 |
| Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | $75,520 | $74,180 | 60 |
| Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | $74,190 | $75,510 | 130 |
| Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | $74,010 | $77,090 | 110 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do respiratory therapists make in Oklahoma?
The median respiratory therapists salary in Oklahoma is $78,800 per year (mean $77,710), and about 80% earn between $64,380 and $95,350.
How much do respiratory therapists make per hour in Oklahoma?
Roughly $37 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $77,710 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is Oklahoma a high-paying state for respiratory therapists?
Oklahoma ranks #37 of 51 states for respiratory therapists pay. Its mean salary of $77,710 is about 11% below the U.S. average of $87,300.
Which metro areas in Oklahoma pay respiratory therapists the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in Oklahoma for respiratory therapists are Oklahoma City, OK ($80,810), Tulsa, OK ($80,250), Enid, OK ($77,230), by median annual wage.