Registered Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: Oklahoma
Average Registered Respiratory Therapist Salary
$26.90/hour
The average salary for a Registered Respiratory Therapist in Oklahoma is $26.90 per hour. This is 56% lower than the US average of $41.89.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Registered Respiratory Therapist salaries in Oklahoma compared to National Averages
$26.90/hour
Oklahoma
56% lower than the US average.
$41.89/hour
United States
What cities in Oklahoma pay the most for Registered Respiratory Therapists?
Only Oklahoma City, Oklahoma reports pay data for Registered Respiratory Therapists, averaging $26 per hour. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $74. For comparison, the Oklahoma average for Registered Respiratory Therapists is $27 per hour — Oklahoma City, Oklahoma pays 2% less.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City, Oklahoma | $26 | $74 |
How does the pay for Registered Respiratory Therapists in Oklahoma compare to nearby states?
Missouri pays Registered Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $46 per hour, followed by Colorado ($31) and Texas ($29). Missouri also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $47. For comparison, the Oklahoma average for Registered Respiratory Therapists is $27 per hour — Missouri pays 70% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | $46 | $47 |
| Colorado | $31 | $39 |
| Texas | $29 | $38 |
| Arkansas | $27 | $36 |
| Kansas | $27 | $36 |
| Iowa | $26 | $35 |
| Louisiana | $26 | $34 |
| Mississippi | $24 | $30 |
Last updated on November 11, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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