Respiratory Therapists Salary in Connecticut
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 5 metro areas • Connecticut
Respiratory Therapists in Connecticut earn a median salary of $81,946 per year on average across 5 metro and nonmetro areas, +1.9% vs the national median of $80,450. An estimated 1,500 respiratory therapists are employed across Connecticut, with salaries ranging from $79,920 to $85,540 depending on location.
$81,946
Avg median salary in Connecticut
$85,540
Highest paying metro
$79,920
Lowest paying metro
1,500
Employed in Connecticut
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Respiratory Therapists salaries by city in Connecticut
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgeport, CT | $85,540 | $83,530 | $94,570 | 330 |
| New Haven, CT | $82,970 | $80,820 | $98,750 | 300 |
| Hartford, CT | $81,060 | $78,290 | $88,360 | 580 |
| Norwich, CT | $80,240 | $75,850 | $87,930 | 90 |
| Waterbury, CT | $79,920 | $79,920 | $87,240 | 200 |