Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: Savannah, GA

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Average Respiratory Therapist Salary

$25.77/hour

The average salary for a Respiratory Therapist in Savannah, GA is $25.77 per hour. This is 8% lower than the Georgia average of $27.77.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Respiratory Therapist salaries in Savannah, GA compared to State and National Averages

$25.77/hour

Savannah, GA

107% lower than the US average.

$27.77/hour

Georgia

92% lower than the US average.

$53.42/hour

United States

How Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Savannah Compare to Other Cities

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Augusta, Georgia

$49/hour

This is 8% lower than the Savannah average of $53.09.

Orange Park, Florida

$25/hour

This is 110% lower than the Savannah average of $53.09.

Gainesville, Florida

$65/hour

This is 18% higher than the Savannah average of $53.09.

What cities in Georgia pay the most for Respiratory Therapists?

Athens, Georgia pays Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $56 per hour, followed by Snellville, Georgia ($55) and Savannah, Georgia ($53). Snellville, Georgia has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $100. For comparison, the Savannah, GA average for Respiratory Therapists is $26 per hour — Athens, Georgia pays 116% more.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Athens, Georgia	$56	$98
Snellville, Georgia	$55	$100
Savannah, Georgia	$53	$76
Augusta, Georgia	$49	$77

Last updated on November 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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