Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: Troy, MI

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

Bay City is currently the highest paying city in Michigan for Respiratory Therapist jobs, paying up to $100/hr. This is 50% higher than the average pay for Respiratory Therapist roles in Michigan. Other top paying cities include Muskegon, paying up to $100/hr, Detroit, paying up to $45/hr, and Commerce, paying up to $45/hr.

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Average Respiratory Therapist Salary

$28.01/hour

The average salary for a Respiratory Therapist in Troy, MI is $28.01 per hour. This is 1% lower than the Michigan average of $28.30.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Respiratory Therapist salaries in Troy, MI compared to State and National Averages

$28.01/hour

Troy, MI

57% lower than the US average.

$28.30/hour

Michigan

55% lower than the US average.

$43.94/hour

United States

How Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Troy Compare to Other Cities

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Rock Hill, South Carolina

$21/hour

This is 29% lower than the Troy average of $27.34.

San Antonio, Texas

$36/hour

This is 23% higher than the Troy average of $27.34.

What cities in Michigan pay the most for Respiratory Therapists?

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Detroit, Michigan	$39	$45

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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