Respiratory Care Practitioner Salary Guide: Mexico, MO

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Average Respiratory Care Practitioner Salary

$22.28/hour

The average salary for a Respiratory Care Practitioner in Mexico, MO is $22.28 per hour. This is 116% lower than the Missouri average of $48.07.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Respiratory Care Practitioner salaries in Mexico, MO compared to State and National Averages

$22.28/hour

Mexico, MO

125% lower than the US average.

$48.07/hour

Missouri

4% lower than the US average.

$50.02/hour

United States

How Respiratory Care Practitioner Salaries in Mexico Compare to Other Cities

Select up to 3 cities to compare

Columbia, Missouri

$23/hour

This is 5% higher than the Mexico average of $22.28.

Jefferson City, Missouri

$23/hour

This is 3% higher than the Mexico average of $22.28.

Saint Louis, Missouri

$50/hour

This is 56% higher than the Mexico average of $22.28.

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

Saint Louis, Missouri pays Respiratory Care Practitioners the most, averaging $50 per hour, followed by Kansas City, Missouri ($38) and Lee's Summit, Missouri ($27). Lee's Summit, Missouri has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $100. For comparison, the Mexico, MO average for Allied Health Professionals is $22 per hour — Saint Louis, Missouri pays 126% more.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Saint Louis, Missouri	$50	$80
Kansas City, Missouri	$38	$45
Lee's Summit, Missouri	$27	$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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