Respiratory Therapists salary in St. Joseph, MO
The median respiratory therapists in St. Joseph, MO-KS earns $73,860 a year, 10% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,777 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $59,980
- 25th percentile
- $59,980
- Median percentile
- $73,860
- 75th percentile
- $73,860
- 90th percentile
- $91,450
Based on 50 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
$57,319 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $73,860 |
| Federal income tax | −$7,419 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$5,650 |
| Missouri income tax (approx.) | −$3,471 |
| Monthly take-home | $4,777 |
| Every two weeks | $2,205 |
Does it go far here?
$85,504Median pay in St. Joseph, MO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 86.4 vs 100).
19%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($895 a month, Census ACS).
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