Registered Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: Wilmington, DE

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Average Registered Respiratory Therapist Salary

$30.15/hour

The average salary for a Registered Respiratory Therapist in Wilmington, DE is $30.15 per hour. This is 10% lower than the Delaware average of $33.12.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Registered Respiratory Therapist salaries in Wilmington, DE compared to State and National Averages

$30.15/hour

Wilmington, DE

53% lower than the US average.

$33.12/hour

Delaware

39% lower than the US average.

$46.04/hour

United States

How Registered Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Wilmington Compare to Other Cities

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Richmond, Virginia

$28/hour

This is 2% lower than the Wilmington average of $28.90.

Detroit, Michigan

$37/hour

This is 22% higher than the Wilmington average of $28.90.

Rock Hill, South Carolina

$22/hour

This is 29% lower than the Wilmington average of $28.90.

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

Only Wilmington, Delaware reports pay data for Registered Respiratory Therapists, averaging $29 per hour. Wilmington, Delaware also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $100. For comparison, the Wilmington, DE average for Registered Respiratory Therapists is $30 per hour — Wilmington, Delaware pays 4% less.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Wilmington, Delaware	$29	$100

Last updated on November 5, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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