Respiratory Therapists Salary in Kentucky

Median Salary
$72,750
per year
Hourly Rate
$34.98
per hour
Employment
2,530
in Kentucky
vs. National Avg
-11.6%
National: $82,280

📊 Compared to the national median of $82,280, Kentucky pays 11.6% LESS for Respiratory Therapists positions.

Purchasing Power
$82,203
cost-adjusted value
Cost of Living
88.5
12% below national avg
Rent/Income
16%
Affordable

Salary Distribution in Kentucky

10th
$58,330
25th
$63,110
Median
$72,750
75th
$79,730
90th
$92,540
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).