Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: Steamboat Springs, CO

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Average Respiratory Therapist Salary

$33.96/hour

The average salary for a Respiratory Therapist in Steamboat Springs, CO is $33.96 per hour. This is 38% lower than the Colorado average of $46.95.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Respiratory Therapist salaries in Steamboat Springs, CO compared to State and National Averages

$33.96/hour

Steamboat Springs, CO

56% lower than the US average.

$46.95/hour

Colorado

13% lower than the US average.

$52.94/hour

United States

How Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Steamboat Springs Compare to Other Cities

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Fort Collins, Colorado

$52/hour

This is 17% lower than the Steamboat Springs average of $61.18.

Longmont, Colorado

$54/hour

This is 14% lower than the Steamboat Springs average of $61.18.

Denver, Colorado

$45/hour

This is 35% lower than the Steamboat Springs average of $61.18.

What cities in Colorado pay the most for Respiratory Therapists?

Steamboat Springs, Colorado pays Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $61 per hour, followed by Loveland, Colorado ($56) and Aurora, Colorado ($55). Aurora, Colorado has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $84. For comparison, the Steamboat Springs, CO average for Respiratory Therapists is $34 per hour — Steamboat Springs, Colorado pays 80% more.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Steamboat Springs, Colorado	$61	$75
Loveland, Colorado	$56	$62
Aurora, Colorado	$55	$84
Longmont, Colorado	$54	$60
Fort Collins, Colorado	$52	$61
Highlands Ranch, Colorado	$49	$60
Denver, Colorado	$45	$57

What are the highest paying Agencies for Respiratory Therapist jobs in Steamboat Springs?

Only UCHealth (Colorado) reports pay data for Respiratory Therapists, averaging $40 per hour. For comparison, the Steamboat Springs, CO average for Respiratory Therapists is $34 per hour — UCHealth (Colorado) pays 16% more.

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
UCHealth (Colorado)	$40	$40

Last updated on November 10, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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