Respiratory Therapist Salary in New York
Based on 7K+ workers in New York
Data year: 2025 · Last updated: June 2026
Median Annual Salary (NY)
$107,810
$51.832/hr
vs National Average
$83,882
+28.5% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$81K – $132K
7K employed in New York
Salary Distribution — Respiratory Therapist in New York
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $81,270 |
| 25th percentile | $95,690 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $107,810 |
| 75th percentile | $126,880 |
| 90th percentile | $131,500 |
Historical Salary Trend — Respiratory Therapist in New York vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $90,460 |
| 2023 | $98,640 |
| 2024 | $103,820 |
| 2025 | $107,810 |
| Year | New York Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $90,460 | $70,362 |
| 2023 | $98,640 | $76,440 |
| 2024 | $103,820 | $80,241 |
| 2025 | $107,810 | $83,882 |