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Respiratory Therapists salary in Florida

The median respiratory therapists in Florida earns $81,160 a year, 1% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,494 a month.

10th percentile
$64,240
25th percentile
$75,210
Median percentile
$81,160
75th percentile
$87,990
90th percentile
$100,310

Based on 8,820 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

$65,926 take-home a year
Gross pay$81,160
Federal income tax−$9,025
Social Security + Medicare−$6,209
Florida income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$5,494
Every two weeks$2,536

Does it go far here?

$78,481Median pay in Florida is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.4 vs 100).
30%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,669 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Florida

JobMedian pay
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric$473,750
Anesthesiologists$465,370
Surgeons, All Other$429,990
Radiologists$417,690
Cardiologists$414,910
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric$399,440
Neurologists$322,750
Psychiatrists$316,200

All respiratory therapists salaries · Take-home pay in Florida