Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: San Antonio, TX

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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 17% lower than the Texas average of $33.67.

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

60% lower than the US average.

$33.67/hour

Texas

37% lower than the US average.

$46.12/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 65% lower than the San Antonio average of $35.17.

Richmond, Virginia

$28/hour

This is 24% lower than the San Antonio average of $35.17.

What cities in Texas pay the most for Respiratory Therapists?

Only San Antonio, Texas reports pay data for Respiratory Therapists, averaging $35 per hour. San Antonio, Texas also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $44. For comparison, the San Antonio, TX average for Respiratory Therapists is $29 per hour — San Antonio, Texas pays 22% more.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
San Antonio, Texas	$35	$44

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

Only Baptist Health System - San Antonio TX reports pay data for Respiratory Therapists, averaging $24 per hour. For comparison, the San Antonio, TX average for Respiratory Therapists is $29 per hour — Baptist Health System - San Antonio TX pays 17% less.

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

Last updated on October 6, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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