Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: Sugar Land, 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 41% higher than the average pay for Respiratory Therapist roles in Texas. Other top paying cities include Houston, paying up to $54/hr, Odessa, paying up to $100/hr, and Prosper, paying up to $46/hr.

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Average Respiratory Therapist Salary

$29.54/hour

The average salary for a Respiratory Therapist in Sugar Land, TX is $29.54 per hour. This is 25% lower than the Texas average of $36.87.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Respiratory Therapist salaries in Sugar Land, TX compared to State and National Averages

$29.54/hour

Sugar Land, TX

49% lower than the US average.

$36.87/hour

Texas

19% lower than the US average.

$43.94/hour

United States

How Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Sugar Land Compare to Other Cities

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San Antonio, Texas

$36/hour

This is 18% higher than the Sugar Land average of $29.36.

Rock Hill, South Carolina

$21/hour

This is 39% lower than the Sugar Land average of $29.36.

What cities in Texas pay the most for Respiratory Therapists?

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
San Antonio, Texas	$36	$46

What are the highest paying Agencies for Respiratory Therapist jobs in Sugar Land?

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Memorial Hermann Health System	$40	$40

Last updated on August 19, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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