Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: New Hampshire
Average Respiratory Therapist Salary
$54.53/hour
The average salary for a Respiratory Therapist in New Hampshire is $54.53 per hour. This is 25% higher than the US average of $40.79.
Last updated on November 13, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Respiratory Therapist salaries in New Hampshire compared to National Averages
$54.53/hour
New Hampshire
25% higher than the US average.
$40.79/hour
United States
What cities in New Hampshire pay the most for Respiratory Therapists?
Manchester, New Hampshire pays Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $57 per hour, followed by Nashua, New Hampshire ($32) and Derry, New Hampshire ($32). Nashua, New Hampshire has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $100. For comparison, the New Hampshire average for Respiratory Therapists is $55 per hour — Manchester, New Hampshire pays 5% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Manchester, New Hampshire | $57 | $77 |
| Nashua, New Hampshire | $32 | $100 |
| Derry, New Hampshire | $32 | $100 |
| Salem, New Hampshire | $32 | $100 |
| Portsmouth, New Hampshire | $30 | $100 |
| Exeter, New Hampshire | $30 | $100 |
How does the pay for Respiratory Therapists in New Hampshire compare to nearby states?
Connecticut pays Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $89 per hour, followed by Massachusetts ($48) and New York ($37). Connecticut also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $100. For comparison, the New Hampshire average for Respiratory Therapists is $55 per hour — Connecticut pays 62% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | $89 | $100 |
| Massachusetts | $48 | $55 |
| New York | $37 | $48 |
| Maryland | $32 | $39 |
| Rhode Island | $32 | $40 |
| Pennsylvania | $28 | $37 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Respiratory Therapist jobs in New Hampshire?
Medical Solutions Direct Hire pays Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $43 per hour, followed by Perm Staff Jobs ($41). Perm Staff Jobs has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $58. For comparison, the New Hampshire average for Respiratory Therapists is $55 per hour — Medical Solutions Direct Hire pays 22% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Solutions Direct Hire | $43 | $43 |
| Perm Staff Jobs | $41 | $58 |
Last updated on November 13, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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- Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Concord
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- Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Concord
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- Frisbie Memorial Hospital
- Rochester, NH
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- Centra Healthcare QIA
- Peterborough, NH
- 3x12 hrs, Rotating
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- Medical Solutions Direct Hire
- Nashua, NH
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$35-50/hour
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