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Respiratory Therapists salary in Stockton, CA

The median respiratory therapists in Stockton-Lodi, CA earns $102,050 a year, 24% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,123 a month.

10th percentile
$80,020
25th percentile
$99,560
Median percentile
$102,050
75th percentile
$129,750
90th percentile
$138,180

Based on 350 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

$73,479 take-home a year
Gross pay$102,050
Federal income tax−$13,621
Social Security + Medicare−$7,807
California income tax (approx.)−$7,144
Monthly take-home$6,123
Every two weeks$2,826

Does it go far here?

$97,108Median pay in Stockton, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 105.1 vs 100).
28%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,734 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Stockton, CA

JobMedian pay
Pharmacists$162,440
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$155,770
Financial Managers$152,090
Software Developers$138,550
Medical and Health Services Managers$137,010
Managers, All Other$135,710
Registered Nurses$134,580
Construction Managers$120,210

All respiratory therapists salaries · Take-home pay in California