Respiratory Care Practitioner Salary Guide: Dulles, VA

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Average Respiratory Care Practitioner Salary

$33.78/hour

The average salary for a Respiratory Care Practitioner in Dulles, VA is $33.78 per hour. This is 45% lower than the Virginia average of $48.93.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Respiratory Care Practitioner salaries in Dulles, VA compared to State and National Averages

$33.78/hour

Dulles, VA

48% lower than the US average.

$48.93/hour

Virginia

2% lower than the US average.

$50.02/hour

United States

How Respiratory Care Practitioner Salaries in Sterling Compare to Other Cities

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Richmond, Virginia

$51/hour

This is 34% higher than the Sterling average of $33.78.

Pottstown, Pennsylvania

$29/hour

This is 17% lower than the Sterling average of $33.78.

Jersey City, New Jersey

$34/hour

This is 2% higher than the Sterling average of $33.78.

What cities in Virginia pay the most for Respiratory Care Practitioners?

Richmond, Virginia pays Respiratory Care Practitioners the most, averaging $51 per hour, followed by Alexandria, Virginia ($34) and Reston, Virginia ($34). Alexandria, Virginia has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $100. For comparison, the Dulles, VA average for Allied Health Professionals is $34 per hour — Richmond, Virginia pays 52% more.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Richmond, Virginia	$51	$55
Alexandria, Virginia	$34	$100
Reston, Virginia	$34	$100
Woodbridge, Virginia	$34	$100

Last updated on November 7, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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