Respiratory Therapist salary in California

Average salary
$80,500/yr
Based on 1,737 income tax records
$28,000
$140,500
Age:
Average salary by age
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26-35
36-45
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$64K
 
$75K
 
$84K
 
$91K
 
$90K
$28,000
$140,500
How much do Respiratory Therapists make?
The average total salary for a Respiratory Therapist is $80,500 per year. This is based on data from 1,737 TurboTax users who reported their occupation as Respiratory Therapist and includes taxable wages, tips, bonuses, and more. Respiratory Therapist salary can vary between $28,000 to $140,500 depending on factors including education, skills, experience, employer & location. Read more
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Based on income reported to the IRS in box 1 of W-2.

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Respiratory Therapist salary by location

Respiratory Therapist salary by company

Employer
Average salary per year*
Salary range**
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County Of Santa Clara, California
11 income tax records
$127,500/yr
$109K – $167K
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Stanford Health Care, California
10 income tax records
$118,000/yr
$25K – $171K
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Lucile Salter Packard, California
19 income tax records
$112,500/yr
$45K – $163K
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John Muir Health, California
15 income tax records
$108,000/yr
$86K – $130K
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Permanente Medicine, California
47 income tax records
$107,500/yr
$56K – $145K
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Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, California
79 income tax records
$103,000/yr
$57K – $170K
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Sutter Health, California
33 income tax records
$100,000/yr
$20K – $133K
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University Of California, California
99 income tax records
$96,500/yr
$43K – $164K
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Chc Payroll Agent Parallon E, California
16 income tax records
$95,000/yr
$61K – $120K
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Sutter Valley Hospitals, California
54 income tax records
$95,000/yr
$33K – $136K
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Dignity Health, California
91 income tax records
$90,000/yr
$48K – $132K
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Childrens Hospital Los Angeles, California
19 income tax records
$86,500/yr
$65K – $107K
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Rideout Memorial Hospital, California
14 income tax records
$84,500/yr
$53K – $119K
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Oroville Hospital, California
10 income tax records
$83,500/yr
$62K – $95K
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Community Care Health, California
22 income tax records
$80,500/yr
$66K – $112K
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US Department Of Defense, California
42 income tax records
$79,000/yr
$30K – $108K
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Grossmont Hospital, California
14 income tax records
$77,000/yr
$36K – $106K
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Kaweah Delta Health Care Dist, California
16 income tax records
$75,500/yr
$43K – $95K
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Loma Linda Univ Medical Center, California
19 income tax records
$75,500/yr
$58K – $119K
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Childrens Hospital Orange Co, California
17 income tax records
$74,500/yr
$28K – $112K
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Rady Childrens Hospital, California
19 income tax records
$74,000/yr
$50K – $97K
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Scripps Health, California
31 income tax records
$72,500/yr
$46K – $92K
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Sharp Memorial Hospital, California
29 income tax records
$71,000/yr
$21K – $100K
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Enloe Medical Center, California
16 income tax records
$70,000/yr
$28K – $95K
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Palomar Health, California
13 income tax records
$69,000/yr
$43K – $101K
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Doctors Med Ctr Modesto, California
11 income tax records
$68,500/yr
$46K – $98K
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Childrens Hospital Central Ca, California
19 income tax records
$68,500/yr
$36K – $91K
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Kindred Healthcare, California
19 income tax records
$51,000/yr
$28K – $97K

Respiratory Therapist demographics in California

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54% are single
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46% are married
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46% have kids
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57% own a home

Effective Tax Rates for Respiratory Therapists in California

1,737 full-time salaries from 2019
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The average salary for a respiratory therapist in California is $80,500 per year. Respiratory therapist salaries in California can vary between $28,000 to $140,500 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.

This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 1,737 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as respiratory therapist.

The following companies offer the highest salaries for respiratory therapists in California: County of Santa Clara ($127,500 a year), Stanford Health Care ($118,000 a year), and Lucile Salter Packard ($112,500 a year).

The following cities offer the highest salaries for respiratory therapists in California: San Jose, CA ($109,000 a year), San Francisco, CA ($104,000 a year), and Roseville, CA ($96,500 a year).
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Total salary amounts here include total taxable wages, tips, prizes and other compensation. Salaries here are not representative of the total population and may reflect different levels of experience or education. Learn more
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Total salary ranges shown here exclude outliers.