Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: Golden, CO
Average Respiratory Therapist Salary
$46.53/hour
The average salary for a Respiratory Therapist in Golden, CO is $46.53 per hour. This is equal to the US average
Last updated on October 19, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Respiratory Therapist salaries in Golden, CO compared to State and National Averages
$46.53/hour
Golden, CO
This is equal to the US average
$46.45/hour
United States
How Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Golden Compare to Other Cities
How Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Golden Compare to Other Cities
Rock Hill, South Carolina
$23/hour
Richmond, Virginia
$28/hour
What cities in Colorado pay the most for Respiratory Therapists?
Aurora, Colorado pays Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $57 per hour, followed by Loveland, Colorado ($54). Aurora, Colorado also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $84. For comparison, the Colorado average for Respiratory Therapists is $47 per hour — Aurora, Colorado pays 23% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Aurora, Colorado | $57 | $84 |
| Loveland, Colorado | $54 | $62 |
Last updated on October 19, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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