Registered Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: Arizona
Average Registered Respiratory Therapist Salary
$28.93/hour
The average salary for a Registered Respiratory Therapist in Arizona is $28.93 per hour. This is 40% lower than the US average of $40.62.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Registered Respiratory Therapist salaries in Arizona compared to National Averages
$28.93/hour
Arizona
40% lower than the US average.
$40.62/hour
United States
What cities in Arizona pay the most for Registered Respiratory Therapists?
Goodyear, Arizona pays Registered Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $41 per hour, followed by Phoenix, Arizona ($40). Goodyear, Arizona also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $62. For comparison, the Arizona average for Registered Respiratory Therapists is $29 per hour — Goodyear, Arizona pays 42% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Goodyear, Arizona | $41 | $62 |
| Phoenix, Arizona | $40 | $46 |
How does the pay for Registered Respiratory Therapists in Arizona compare to nearby states?
Colorado pays Registered Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $31 per hour, followed by Texas ($29). Colorado also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $39. For comparison, the Arizona average for Registered Respiratory Therapists is $29 per hour — Colorado pays 7% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | $31 | $39 |
| Texas | $29 | $38 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Registered Respiratory Therapist jobs in Arizona?
Patterns Hiring - Perm pays Registered Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $42 per hour, followed by Tenet-AZ Region ($27). For comparison, the Arizona average for Registered Respiratory Therapists is $29 per hour — Patterns Hiring - Perm pays 43% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Patterns Hiring - Perm | $42 | $42 |
| Tenet-AZ Region | $27 | $32 |
Last updated on October 24, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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