Registered Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: Arlington, TX

Q: What cities in Texas pay the most for Registered Respiratory Therapists?

Katy is currently the highest paying city in Texas for Registered Respiratory Therapist jobs, paying up to $85/hr. This is 38% higher than the average pay for Registered Respiratory Therapist roles in Texas. Other top paying cities include Houston, paying up to $73/hr, Odessa, paying up to $100/hr, and Prosper, paying up to $46/hr.

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Average Registered Respiratory Therapist Salary

$30.94/hour

The average salary for a Registered Respiratory Therapist in Arlington, TX is $30.94 per hour. This is 14% higher than the Texas average of $26.60.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Registered Respiratory Therapist salaries in Arlington, TX compared to State and National Averages

$30.94/hour

Arlington, TX

23% lower than the US average.

$26.60/hour

Texas

43% lower than the US average.

$38.10/hour

United States

How Registered Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Arlington Compare to Other Cities

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Dallas, Texas

$30/hour

This is 7% lower than the Arlington average of $32.14.

San Antonio, Texas

$31/hour

This is 5% lower than the Arlington average of $32.14.

Kansas City, Missouri

$31/hour

This is 5% lower than the Arlington average of $32.14.

What cities in Texas pay the most for Registered Respiratory Therapists?

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Prosper, Texas	$36	$46
Fort Worth, Texas	$35	$45
Arlington, Texas	$32	$35
San Antonio, Texas	$31	$36

What are the highest paying Agencies for Registered Respiratory Therapist jobs in Arlington?

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Medical City Healthcare	$27	$28

Last updated on December 27, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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