Respiratory Therapists Salary in Slidell, LA
BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA
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How much do Respiratory Therapists make per hour in Slidell?
The median hourly wage for Respiratory Therapists in Slidell, LA is $37.52, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $38.53 or more per hour.
Is Slidell above or below average for Respiratory Therapists salaries?
The median Respiratory Therapists salary in Slidell, LA is 3% below 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 Slidell?
Entry-level Respiratory Therapists (10th percentile) earn around $63,350 per year in Slidell, LA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $64,540.