Registered Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: Gainesville, GA
Average Registered Respiratory Therapist Salary
$67.04/hour
The average salary for a Registered Respiratory Therapist in Gainesville, GA is $67.04 per hour. This is 59% higher than the Georgia average of $27.77.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Registered Respiratory Therapist salaries in Gainesville, GA compared to State and National Averages
$67.04/hour
Gainesville, GA
31% higher than the US average.
$27.77/hour
Georgia
66% lower than the US average.
$46.06/hour
United States
How Registered Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Gainesville Compare to Other Cities
How Registered Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Gainesville Compare to Other Cities
Athens, Georgia
$28/hour
This is 136% lower than the Gainesville average of $67.04.
Brevard, North Carolina
$24/hour
This is 179% lower than the Gainesville average of $67.04.
Rock Hill, South Carolina
$22/hour
This is 201% lower than the Gainesville average of $67.04.
What cities in Georgia pay the most for Registered Respiratory Therapists?
Only Athens, Georgia reports pay data for Registered Respiratory Therapists, averaging $28 per hour. Athens, Georgia also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $77. For comparison, the Gainesville, GA average for Allied Health Professionals is $67 per hour — Athens, Georgia pays 58% less.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Athens, Georgia | $28 | $77 |
Last updated on November 6, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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