Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: San Antonio, TX

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

Dallas is currently the highest paying city in Texas for Respiratory Therapist jobs, paying up to $74/hr. This is 44% higher than the average pay for Respiratory Therapist roles in Texas. Other top paying cities include Odessa, paying up to $100/hr, Prosper, paying up to $46/hr, and San Antonio, paying up to $48/hr.

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Average Respiratory Therapist Salary

$28.77/hour

The average salary for a Respiratory Therapist in San Antonio, TX is $28.77 per hour. This is 1% lower than the Texas average of $29.11.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Respiratory Therapist salaries in San Antonio, TX compared to State and National Averages

$28.77/hour

San Antonio, TX

55% lower than the US average.

$29.11/hour

Texas

53% lower than the US average.

$44.48/hour

United States

How Respiratory Therapist Salaries in San Antonio Compare to Other Cities

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Rock Hill, South Carolina

$21/hour

This is 67% lower than the San Antonio average of $35.61.

What cities in Texas pay the most for Respiratory Therapists?

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
San Antonio, Texas	$36	$48

What are the highest paying Agencies for Respiratory Therapist jobs in San Antonio?

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Baptist Health System - San Antonio TX	$24	$24

Last updated on August 22, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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