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Respiratory Therapists salary in Georgia

The median respiratory therapists in Georgia earns $83,700 a year, 2% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,281 a month.

10th percentile
$65,050
25th percentile
$74,400
Median percentile
$83,700
75th percentile
$101,690
90th percentile
$112,320

Based on 5,150 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

$63,369 take-home a year
Gross pay$83,700
Federal income tax−$9,584
Social Security + Medicare−$6,403
Georgia income tax (approx.)−$4,344
Monthly take-home$5,281
Every two weeks$2,437

Does it go far here?

$86,922Median pay in Georgia is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.3 vs 100).
26%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,393 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Georgia

JobMedian pay
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$618,090
Cardiologists$610,070
General Internal Medicine Physicians$425,460
Physicians, All Other$266,880
Family Medicine Physicians$259,320
Anesthesiologists$230,000
Nurse Anesthetists$224,630
Chief Executives$208,180

All respiratory therapists salaries · Take-home pay in Georgia