Respiratory Therapist Salary in Virginia
Based on 3K+ workers in Virginia
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (VA)
$79,600
$38.269/hr
vs National Average
$80,241
-0.8% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$61K – $103K
3K employed in Virginia
Salary Distribution — Respiratory Therapist in Virginia
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $60,830 |
| 25th percentile | $67,890 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $79,600 |
| 75th percentile | $93,000 |
| 90th percentile | $102,680 |
Historical Salary Trend — Respiratory Therapist in Virginia vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $65,790 |
| 2023 | $76,230 |
| 2024 | $79,600 |
| Year | Virginia Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $65,790 | $70,362 |
| 2023 | $76,230 | $76,440 |
| 2024 | $79,600 | $80,241 |