Registered Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: Austin, TX
Average Registered Respiratory Therapist Salary
$28.76/hour
The average salary for a Registered Respiratory Therapist in Austin, TX is $28.76 per hour. This is 1% lower than the Texas average of $29.11.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Registered Respiratory Therapist salaries in Austin, TX compared to State and National Averages
$28.76/hour
Austin, TX
53% lower than the US average.
$29.11/hour
Texas
51% lower than the US average.
$44.01/hour
United States
How Registered Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Austin Compare to Other Cities
How Registered Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Austin Compare to Other Cities
Saint Louis, Missouri
$50/hour
This is 45% higher than the Austin average of $27.49.
Rock Hill, South Carolina
$25/hour
This is 9% lower than the Austin average of $27.49.
West Palm Beach, Florida
$27/hour
This is 3% lower than the Austin average of $27.49.
What cities in Texas pay the most for Registered Respiratory Therapists?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Worth, Texas | $38 | $46 |
Last updated on April 16, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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