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Respiratory Therapists salary in El Paso, TX

The median respiratory therapists in El Paso, TX earns $75,490 a year, 8% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,161 a month.

10th percentile
$56,890
25th percentile
$64,800
Median percentile
$75,490
75th percentile
$87,080
90th percentile
$90,470

Based on 310 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$61,937 take-home a year
Gross pay$75,490
Federal income tax−$7,778
Social Security + Medicare−$5,775
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$5,161
Every two weeks$2,382

Does it go far here?

$83,960Median pay in El Paso, TX is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.9 vs 100).
21%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,079 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in El Paso, TX

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$289,950
Computer and Information Systems Managers$152,840
Lawyers$140,550
Financial Managers$131,580
Software Developers$127,310
Nurse Practitioners$127,110
Pharmacists$124,910
Managers, All Other$122,930

All respiratory therapists salaries · Take-home pay in Texas