Respiratory Care Practitioner Salary Guide: New Bedford, MA
Average Respiratory Care Practitioner Salary
$24.01/hour
The average salary for a Respiratory Care Practitioner in New Bedford, MA is $24.01 per hour. This is 92% lower than the Massachusetts average of $46.08.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Respiratory Care Practitioner salaries in New Bedford, MA compared to State and National Averages
$24.01/hour
New Bedford, MA
121% lower than the US average.
$46.08/hour
Massachusetts
15% lower than the US average.
$52.94/hour
United States
How Respiratory Care Practitioner Salaries in New Bedford Compare to Other Cities
How Respiratory Care Practitioner Salaries in New Bedford Compare to Other Cities
Boston, Massachusetts
$32/hour
This is 26% higher than the New Bedford average of $24.01.
Portsmouth, New Hampshire
$30/hour
This is 21% higher than the New Bedford average of $24.01.
Jersey City, New Jersey
$34/hour
This is 30% higher than the New Bedford average of $24.01.
What cities in Massachusetts pay the most for Respiratory Care Practitioners?
Worcester, Massachusetts pays Respiratory Care Practitioners the most, averaging $52 per hour, followed by Framingham, Massachusetts ($42) and Winchester, Massachusetts ($32). Winchester, Massachusetts has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $100. For comparison, the New Bedford, MA average for Allied Health Professionals is $24 per hour — Worcester, Massachusetts pays 116% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Worcester, Massachusetts | $52 | $59 |
| Framingham, Massachusetts | $42 | $54 |
| Winchester, Massachusetts | $32 | $100 |
Last updated on November 10, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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