Respiratory Therapists Salary in Kenosha, WI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Kenosha, WI

Median annual salary $82,990 +3.2% vs national
Median hourly $39.90
10th percentile $68,140
90th percentile $96,020
Employed locally 40
National median $80,450

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $68,140
    25th
    $79,170
    50th (median)
    $82,990
    75th
    $91,190
    90th
    $96,020

    Kenosha economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $79,412 2023 • Census ACS
    Respiratory Therapists salary vs area income 105% Median Respiratory Therapists salary is 5% above the area median household income

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Respiratory Therapists make per hour in Kenosha?

    The median hourly wage for Respiratory Therapists in Kenosha, WI is $39.90, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $45.48 or more per hour.

    Is Kenosha above or below average for Respiratory Therapists salaries?

    The median Respiratory Therapists salary in Kenosha, WI is 3.2% above the national median of $80,450. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Respiratory Therapists in Kenosha?

    Entry-level Respiratory Therapists (10th percentile) earn around $68,140 per year in Kenosha, WI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $79,170.