Registered Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: Michigan

Q: What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Registered Respiratory Therapist jobs in Michigan?

The highest paying employer in Michigan for Registered Respiratory Therapist jobs is Detroit Medical Center, paying up to $31/hr. This is 15% lower than the average pay for Registered Respiratory Therapist roles in Michigan.

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

Bay City is currently the highest paying city in Michigan for Registered Respiratory Therapist jobs, paying up to $100/hr. This is 38% higher than the average pay for Registered Respiratory Therapist roles in Michigan. Other top paying cities include Muskegon, paying up to $100/hr, Detroit, paying up to $38/hr, and Commerce, paying up to $38/hr.

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Average Registered Respiratory Therapist Salary

$35.00/hour

The average salary for a Registered Respiratory Therapist in Michigan is $35.00 per hour. This is 3% higher than the US average of $34.01.

Last updated on December 6, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Registered Respiratory Therapist salaries in Michigan compared to National Averages

$35.00/hour

Michigan

3% higher than the US average.

$34.01/hour

United States

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

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Detroit, Michigan	$33	$38

What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Registered Respiratory Therapist jobs in Michigan?

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Detroit Medical Center	$31	$31

Last updated on December 6, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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