Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: Early, TX

Average Respiratory Therapist Salary

$34.73/hour

The average salary for a Respiratory Therapist in Early, TX is $34.73 per hour. This is 33% lower than the US average of $46.06.

Last updated on November 6, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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

$34.73/hour

Early, TX

33% lower than the US average.

$46.06/hour

United States

How Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Early Compare to Other Cities

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Cedar Park, Texas

$27/hour

Round Rock, Texas

$27/hour

Fort Worth, Texas

$28/hour

What cities in Texas pay the most for Respiratory Therapists?

Houston, Texas pays Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $45 per hour, followed by Prosper, Texas ($36) and San Antonio, Texas ($35). Houston, Texas also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $50. For comparison, the Texas average for Respiratory Therapists is $35 per hour — Houston, Texas pays 30% more.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Houston, Texas$45$50
Prosper, Texas$36$46
San Antonio, Texas$35$48

Last updated on November 6, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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