Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: Westerly, RI

Average Respiratory Therapist Salary

$35.28/hour

The average salary for a Respiratory Therapist in Westerly, RI is $35.28 per hour. This is 9% higher than the Rhode Island average of $32.21.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Respiratory Therapist salaries in Westerly, RI compared to State and National Averages

$35.28/hour

Westerly, RI

50% lower than the US average.

$32.21/hour

Rhode Island

64% lower than the US average.

$52.94/hour

United States

How Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Westerly Compare to Other Cities

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Boston, Massachusetts

$32/hour

This is 1% higher than the Westerly average of $32.18.

Jersey City, New Jersey

$34/hour

This is 6% higher than the Westerly average of $32.18.

Portsmouth, New Hampshire

$30/hour

This is 6% lower than the Westerly average of $32.18.

What cities in Rhode Island pay the most for Respiratory Therapists?

Only Woonsocket, Rhode Island reports pay data for Respiratory Therapists, averaging $33 per hour. Woonsocket, Rhode Island also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $100. For comparison, the Westerly, RI average for Respiratory Therapists is $35 per hour — Woonsocket, Rhode Island pays 7% less.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Woonsocket, Rhode Island$33$100

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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