Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: North Kansas City, MO
Average Respiratory Therapist Salary
$28.48/hour
The average salary for a Respiratory Therapist in North Kansas City, MO is $28.48 per hour. This is 6% higher than the Missouri average of $26.72.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Respiratory Therapist salaries in North Kansas City, MO compared to State and National Averages
$28.48/hour
North Kansas City, MO
10% lower than the US average.
$26.72/hour
Missouri
17% lower than the US average.
$31.23/hour
United States
How Respiratory Therapist Salaries in North Kansas City Compare to Other Cities
How Respiratory Therapist Salaries in North Kansas City Compare to Other Cities
Fort Wayne, Indiana
$25/hour
This is 9% lower than the North Kansas City average of $27.29.
Rock Hill, South Carolina
$27/hour
This is 2% lower than the North Kansas City average of $27.29.
What cities in Missouri pay the most for Respiratory Therapists?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas City, Missouri | $29 | $36 |
| Lee's Summit, Missouri | $27 | $100 |
Last updated on February 7, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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