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Respiratory Therapists salary in Lancaster, PA

The median respiratory therapists in Lancaster, PA earns $80,060 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,225 a month.

10th percentile
$64,770
25th percentile
$64,770
Median percentile
$80,060
75th percentile
$83,960
90th percentile
$94,620

Based on 230 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

$62,694 take-home a year
Gross pay$80,060
Federal income tax−$8,783
Social Security + Medicare−$6,125
Pennsylvania income tax (approx.)−$2,458
Monthly take-home$5,225
Every two weeks$2,411

Does it go far here?

$81,480Median pay in Lancaster, PA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 98.3 vs 100).
26%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,357 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Lancaster, PA

JobMedian pay
Computer and Information Systems Managers$142,460
Financial Managers$134,280
Sales Managers$129,480
Lawyers$125,510
Industrial Production Managers$111,860
Software Developers$104,740
Medical and Health Services Managers$103,680
General and Operations Managers$98,810

All respiratory therapists salaries · Take-home pay in Pennsylvania