Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: Arlington, TX

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Average Respiratory Therapist Salary

$30.94/hour

The average salary for a Respiratory Therapist in Arlington, TX is $30.94 per hour. This is 152% lower than the Texas average of $78.09.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Respiratory Therapist salaries in Arlington, TX compared to State and National Averages

$30.94/hour

Arlington, TX

74% lower than the US average.

$78.09/hour

Texas

31% higher than the US average.

$53.69/hour

United States

How Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Arlington Compare to Other Cities

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Grand Prairie, Texas

$64/hour

This is 56% higher than the Arlington average of $28.13.

Euless, Texas

$76/hour

This is 63% higher than the Arlington average of $28.13.

Irving, Texas

$74/hour

This is 62% higher than the Arlington average of $28.13.

What cities in Texas pay the most for Respiratory Therapists?

Addison, Texas pays Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $78 per hour, followed by Euless, Texas ($76) and Irving, Texas ($74). Addison, Texas also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $100. For comparison, the Arlington, TX average for Respiratory Therapists is $31 per hour — Addison, Texas pays 154% more.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Addison, Texas	$78	$100
Euless, Texas	$76	$99
Irving, Texas	$74	$100
Denton, Texas	$71	$100
Flower Mound, Texas	$69	$100
Carrollton, Texas	$69	$100
Richardson, Texas	$69	$100
Plano, Texas	$68	$100
Lewisville, Texas	$67	$99

Last updated on November 9, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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