Registered Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: Mesa, AZ

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Average Registered Respiratory Therapist Salary

$28.94/hour

The average salary for a Registered Respiratory Therapist in Mesa, AZ is $28.94 per hour. This is equal to the Arizona average

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Registered Respiratory Therapist salaries in Mesa, AZ compared to State and National Averages

$28.94/hour

Mesa, AZ

59% lower than the US average.

$28.93/hour

Arizona

59% lower than the US average.

$45.92/hour

United States

How Registered Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Mesa Compare to Other Cities

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San Antonio, Texas

$35/hour

This is 17% higher than the Mesa average of $28.72.

Saint Louis, Missouri

$49/hour

This is 42% higher than the Mesa average of $28.72.

Detroit, Michigan

$37/hour

This is 22% higher than the Mesa average of $28.72.

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

Phoenix, Arizona pays Registered Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $40 per hour, followed by Goodyear, Arizona ($40). Goodyear, Arizona has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $59. For comparison, the Mesa, AZ average for Registered Respiratory Therapists is $29 per hour — Phoenix, Arizona pays 39% more.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Phoenix, Arizona	$40	$46
Goodyear, Arizona	$40	$59

Last updated on September 28, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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