Average Pediatric Respiratory Therapist Salary

$43.56/hour

The average salary for a Pediatric Respiratory Therapist in Virginia is $43.56 per hour. This is 73% lower than the US average of $75.27.

Last updated on November 13, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Pediatric Respiratory Therapist salaries in Virginia compared to National Averages

$43.56/hour

Virginia

73% lower than the US average.

$75.27/hour

United States

What cities in Virginia pay the most for Pediatric Respiratory Therapists?

Only Richmond, Virginia reports pay data for Pediatric Respiratory Therapists, averaging $43 per hour. Richmond, Virginia also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $55. For comparison, the Virginia average for Allied Health Professionals is $44 per hour, roughly in line with Richmond, Virginia.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Richmond, Virginia$43$55

Last updated on November 13, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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