Average Respiratory Care Practitioner Salary

$50.87/hour

The average salary for a Respiratory Care Practitioner in Jackson, NJ is $50.87 per hour. This is 9% higher than the US average of $46.06.

Last updated on November 6, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Respiratory Care Practitioner salaries in Jackson, NJ compared to State and National Averages

$50.87/hour

Jackson, NJ

9% higher than the US average.

$46.06/hour

United States

How Respiratory Care Practitioner Salaries in Jackson Compare to Other Cities

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Pottstown, Pennsylvania

$29/hour

Richmond, Virginia

$28/hour

Brevard, North Carolina

$24/hour

What cities in New Jersey pay the most for Respiratory Care Practitioners?

Hamilton, New Jersey and Princeton, New Jersey pay Respiratory Care Practitioners the most, both averaging $38 per hour, ahead of Montclair, New Jersey ($34). Hamilton, New Jersey also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $100. For comparison, the New Jersey average for Allied Health Professionals is $51 per hour — Hamilton, New Jersey and Princeton, New Jersey pay 25% less.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Hamilton, New Jersey$38$100
Princeton, New Jersey$38$100
Montclair, New Jersey$34$100

Last updated on November 6, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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