Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: Lakewood, CO
Average Respiratory Therapist Salary
$31.05/hour
The average salary for a Respiratory Therapist in Lakewood, CO is $31.05 per hour. This is 63% lower than the Colorado average of $50.51.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Respiratory Therapist salaries in Lakewood, CO compared to State and National Averages
$31.05/hour
Lakewood, CO
49% lower than the US average.
$50.51/hour
Colorado
8% higher than the US average.
$46.24/hour
United States
How Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Lakewood Compare to Other Cities
How Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Lakewood Compare to Other Cities
Detroit, Michigan
$35/hour
This is 11% higher than the Lakewood average of $31.63.
Rock Hill, South Carolina
$27/hour
This is 18% lower than the Lakewood average of $31.63.
What cities in Colorado pay the most for Respiratory Therapists?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Aurora, Colorado | $53 | $57 |
| Loveland, Colorado | $49 | $57 |
| Highlands Ranch, Colorado | $49 | $59 |
Last updated on June 5, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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