Respiratory Therapist Salary in Idaho
Median annual pay in Idaho
$78,460
$37.72/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Idaho
$82,162
Regional Price Parity: 95.494 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($82,280): −$3,820 (−4.6%)
Idaho ranks 38th of 51 states by median pay, and 38th of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $63,540 | $30.55 |
| 25th percentile | $72,640 | $34.92 |
| Median | $78,460 | $37.72 |
| 75th percentile | $80,040 | $38.48 |
| 90th percentile | $95,290 | $45.81 |
Employment
- Employment in Idaho
- 820
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Idaho
- $78,460
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $82,280
- Difference
- −$3,820 (−4.6%)
Cost of living
$78,460 ÷ 95.494 × 100 = $82,162
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma | ||
| 36th | $78,800 | $89,705 14th |
| Pennsylvania | ||
| 37th | $78,490 | $80,443 43rd |
| Idaho This page | ||
| 38th | $78,460 | $82,162 38th |
| Missouri | ||
| 39th | $78,390 | $86,316 17th |
| South Carolina | ||
| 40th | $77,740 | $82,924 36th |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Cardiovascular Technologist and Technician salary in Idaho
$100,100/year Idaho
- Paramedic salary in Idaho
$60,380/year Idaho
- Registered Nurse salary in Idaho
$92,460/year Idaho
- Radiation Therapist salary in Idaho
$99,660/year Idaho
- Physical Therapist salary in Idaho
$99,000/year Idaho
- Occupational Therapy Assistant salary in Idaho
$65,330/year Idaho
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +8.5%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Associate's degree
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Respiratory Therapist salary in nearby places
- Respiratory Therapist salary in Montana
$81,190/year Montana
- Respiratory Therapist salary in Nevada
$85,480/year Nevada
- Respiratory Therapist salary in Oregon
$100,560/year Oregon
- Respiratory Therapist salary in Utah
$80,650/year Utah
- Respiratory Therapist salary in Washington
$101,130/year Washington
- Respiratory Therapist salary in Wyoming
$79,330/year Wyoming
- Respiratory Therapist salary in the U.S.
$82,280/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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