Registered Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: Wheat Ridge, CO
Average Registered Respiratory Therapist Salary
$31.05/hour
The average salary for a Registered Respiratory Therapist in Wheat Ridge, CO is $31.05 per hour. This is equal to the Colorado average
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Registered Respiratory Therapist salaries in Wheat Ridge, CO compared to State and National Averages
$31.05/hour
Wheat Ridge, CO
25% lower than the US average.
$30.98/hour
Colorado
25% lower than the US average.
$38.81/hour
United States
How Registered Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Wheat Ridge Compare to Other Cities
How Registered Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Wheat Ridge Compare to Other Cities
Kansas City, Missouri
$30/hour
This is 5% lower than the Wheat Ridge average of $31.63.
Dallas, Texas
$32/hour
This is equal to the Wheat Ridge average
Saint Louis, Missouri
$50/hour
This is 37% higher than the Wheat Ridge average of $31.63.
What cities in Colorado pay the most for Registered Respiratory Therapists?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Highlands Ranch, Colorado | $49 | $57 |
| Fort Collins, Colorado | $47 | $61 |
| Loveland, Colorado | $46 | $57 |
| Aurora, Colorado | $45 | $57 |
| Longmont, Colorado | $36 | $100 |
Last updated on December 18, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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