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Respiratory Therapists salary in Wichita, KS

The median respiratory therapists in Wichita, KS earns $71,330 a year, 13% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,608 a month.

10th percentile
$62,240
25th percentile
$65,130
Median percentile
$71,330
75th percentile
$79,540
90th percentile
$80,580

Based on 320 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

$55,301 take-home a year
Gross pay$71,330
Federal income tax−$6,863
Social Security + Medicare−$5,457
Kansas income tax (approx.)−$3,709
Monthly take-home$4,608
Every two weeks$2,127

Does it go far here?

$80,195Median pay in Wichita, KS is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.9 vs 100).
21%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($987 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Wichita, KS

JobMedian pay
Computer and Information Systems Managers$156,130
Financial Managers$155,060
Physicians, All Other$151,470
Pharmacists$142,400
Sales Managers$134,650
Aerospace Engineers$130,720
Industrial Production Managers$127,360
Lawyers$121,510

All respiratory therapists salaries · Take-home pay in Kansas