Respiratory Therapists Salary in Mississippi
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 7 metro areas • Mississippi
Respiratory Therapists in Mississippi earn a median salary of $60,809 per year on average across 7 metro and nonmetro areas, -24.4% vs the national median of $80,450. An estimated 1,610 respiratory therapists are employed across Mississippi, with salaries ranging from $51,380 to $67,790 depending on location.
$60,809
Avg median salary in Mississippi
$67,790
Highest paying metro
$51,380
Lowest paying metro
1,610
Employed in Mississippi
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Respiratory Therapists salaries by city in Mississippi
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson, MS | $67,790 | $60,990 | $81,070 | 540 |
| Gulfport, MS | $65,590 | $56,260 | $69,030 | 210 |
| Upper East Mississippi | $60,770 | $54,780 | $63,240 | 320 |
| Hattiesburg, MS | $60,170 | $47,440 | $61,420 | 120 |
| Lower West Mississippi | $60,160 | $51,080 | $61,020 | 110 |
| West Delta Mississippi | $59,800 | $50,860 | $66,530 | 120 |
| Lower East Mississippi | $51,380 | $50,760 | $60,940 | 190 |