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Respiratory Therapists salary in Washington

The median respiratory therapists in Washington earns $101,130 a year, 23% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,665 a month.

10th percentile
$76,080
25th percentile
$84,870
Median percentile
$101,130
75th percentile
$106,150
90th percentile
$127,520

Based on 1,860 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

$79,975 take-home a year
Gross pay$101,130
Federal income tax−$13,419
Social Security + Medicare−$7,736
Washington income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$6,665
Every two weeks$3,076

Does it go far here?

$94,503Median pay in Washington is worth this at average US prices (local price level 107.0 vs 100).
26%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,760 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Washington

JobMedian pay
Anesthesiologists$499,990
General Internal Medicine Physicians$340,010
Chief Executives$339,810
Physicians, All Other$307,170
Family Medicine Physicians$292,900
Nurse Anesthetists$274,390
Radiologists$239,200
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$229,900

All respiratory therapists salaries · Take-home pay in Washington