Average Respiratory Care Practitioner Salary

$28.67/hour

The average salary for a Respiratory Care Practitioner in Miami, FL is $28.67 per hour. This is 33% lower than the Florida average of $38.04.

Last updated on November 7, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Respiratory Care Practitioner salaries in Miami, FL compared to State and National Averages

$28.67/hour

Miami, FL

74% lower than the US average.

$38.04/hour

Florida

32% lower than the US average.

$50.02/hour

United States

How Respiratory Care Practitioner Salaries in Miami Compare to Other Cities

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Riverview, Florida

$26/hour

This is 10% lower than the Miami average of $28.67.

Brandon, Florida

$26/hour

This is 10% lower than the Miami average of $28.67.

Orlando, Florida

$27/hour

This is 6% lower than the Miami average of $28.67.

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

Tampa, Florida pays Respiratory Care Practitioners the most, averaging $39 per hour, followed by Gainesville, Florida ($32) and Brooksville, Florida ($29). Gainesville, Florida has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $100. For comparison, the Miami, FL average for Allied Health Professionals is $29 per hour — Tampa, Florida pays 36% more.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Tampa, Florida$39$59
Gainesville, Florida$32$100
Brooksville, Florida$29$38
Miami, Florida$29$38

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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