Respiratory Therapists Salary in Springfield, OH

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Springfield, OH

Median annual salary $75,210 -6.5% vs national
Median hourly $36.16
10th percentile $65,350
90th percentile $85,490
Employed locally 50
National median $80,450

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $65,350
    25th
    $75,210
    50th (median)
    $75,210
    75th
    $75,210
    90th
    $85,490

    Springfield economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $60,846 2023 • Census ACS
    Respiratory Therapists salary vs area income 124% Median Respiratory Therapists salary is 24% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Respiratory Therapists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $137,080
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $134,880
    Vallejo, CA $132,520
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $131,320
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $129,640
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $129,180

    Nearby metros — Respiratory Therapists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH $82,780
    Columbus, OH $81,390
    Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $79,730
    Ohio $78,400
    Toledo, OH $78,310
    Cleveland, OH $78,130

    Related occupations in Springfield, OH

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $77,180
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $59,780
    Pharmacy Technicians $35,290
    Nurse Practitioners $123,720
    Physicians, All Other $374,300
    Pharmacists $131,910

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Respiratory Therapists make per hour in Springfield?

    The median hourly wage for Respiratory Therapists in Springfield, OH is $36.16, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $42.91 or more per hour.

    Is Springfield above or below average for Respiratory Therapists salaries?

    The median Respiratory Therapists salary in Springfield, OH is 6.5% 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 Springfield?

    Entry-level Respiratory Therapists (10th percentile) earn around $65,350 per year in Springfield, OH. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $75,210.