Respiratory Therapists salary
in Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
- Middle 50%
- $66,000–$77,330
- vs U.S. median
- -8%
- Metro rank
- #109 of 139
Respiratory Therapists in the Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $76,070 a year, based on BLS estimates for 220 jobs (May 2025). That is 8% below the U.S. median of $82,280 and 5% below the OH statewide median of $79,920. It ranks #109 of 139 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE220 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Respiratory Therapists pay in other OH metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Toledo, OH | $82,280 |
| Columbus, OH | $81,860 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $81,600 |
| Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH | $81,420 |
| Cleveland, OH | $80,360 |
| Akron, OH | $78,940 |
| West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | $77,200 |
| North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) | $75,960 |
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Questions
What is the average Respiratory Therapists salary in Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area?
The BLS median is $76,070 a year (May 2025). Half of the 220 jobs pay between $66,000 and $77,330. The 10th percentile is $60,530 and the 90th is $85,590.
Is Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Respiratory Therapists?
That is 8% below the U.S. median of $82,280 and 5% below the OH statewide median of $79,920. It ranks #109 of 139 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Respiratory Therapists make an hour in Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area?
About $36.57 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $76,070 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $31.73–$37.18 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.