Average Respiratory Therapist Salary

$30.64/hour

The average salary for a Respiratory Therapist in Crystal River, FL is $30.64 per hour. This is 21% lower than the Florida average of $37.01.

Last updated on November 8, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Respiratory Therapist salaries in Crystal River, FL compared to State and National Averages

$30.64/hour

Crystal River, FL

68% lower than the US average.

$37.01/hour

Florida

39% lower than the US average.

$51.62/hour

United States

How Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Crystal River Compare to Other Cities

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Ocala, Florida

$26/hour

This is 16% lower than the Crystal River average of $30.64.

New Port Richey, Florida

$26/hour

This is 17% lower than the Crystal River average of $30.64.

Gainesville, Florida

$60/hour

This is 49% higher than the Crystal River average of $30.64.

What cities in Florida pay the most for Respiratory Therapists?

Hudson, Florida pays Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $60 per hour, followed by Gainesville, Florida ($60) and Brandon, Florida ($59). Hudson, Florida also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $100. For comparison, the Crystal River, FL average for Allied Health Professionals is $31 per hour — Hudson, Florida pays 97% more.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Hudson, Florida$60$100
Gainesville, Florida$60$100
Brandon, Florida$59$100
Tampa, Florida$39$59
Inverness, Florida$32$96
Crystal River, Florida$31$34
What are the highest paying Agencies for Respiratory Therapist jobs in Crystal River?

Only Tampa General Hospital reports pay data for Respiratory Therapists, averaging $31 per hour. Tampa General Hospital also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $33. For comparison, the Crystal River, FL average for Allied Health Professionals is $31 per hour — Tampa General Hospital pays 1% more.

Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Tampa General Hospital$31$33

Last updated on November 8, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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