Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: Olathe, KS

Q: What cities in Kansas pay the most for Respiratory Therapists?

Wichita is currently the highest paying city in Kansas for Respiratory Therapist jobs, paying up to $33/hr. This is 3% higher than the average pay for Respiratory Therapist roles in Kansas. Other top paying cities include Overland Park, paying up to $34/hr, Leavenworth, paying up to $100/hr, and Olathe, paying up to $100/hr.

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Average Respiratory Therapist Salary

$28.48/hour

The average salary for a Respiratory Therapist in Olathe, KS is $28.48 per hour. This is 4% higher than the Kansas average of $27.21.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Respiratory Therapist salaries in Olathe, KS compared to State and National Averages

$28.48/hour

Olathe, KS

35% lower than the US average.

$27.21/hour

Kansas

42% lower than the US average.

$38.53/hour

United States

How Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Olathe Compare to Other Cities

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Loveland, Colorado

$47/hour

This is 42% higher than the Olathe average of $27.29.

San Antonio, Texas

$31/hour

This is 11% higher than the Olathe average of $27.29.

What cities in Kansas pay the most for Respiratory Therapists?

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Overland Park, Kansas	$29	$34
Lenexa, Kansas	$27	$100

Last updated on December 5, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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