National Institutes of Health respiratory therapist salary

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Average National Institutes of Health respiratory therapist salary

$69,755yearly

$26.74 hourly rate

Entry-level National Institutes of Health respiratory therapist salary

$43,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does National Institutes of Health pay respiratory therapists?

The average salary for National Institutes of Health respiratory therapists is $69,755 per year. National Institutes of Health respiratory therapist salaries range between $43,000 to $112,000 per year. National Institutes of Health respiratory therapists earn 25% more than the national average salary for respiratory therapists of $55,617.

Location impacts how much a respiratory therapist at National Institutes of Health can expect to make. Respiratory therapists at National Institutes of Health make the most in San Diego, CA, Bethesda, MD, and Everett, WA.

How much does National Institutes of Health pay respiratory therapists by location?

National Institutes of Health pays respiratory therapists the most in San Diego, CA, Bethesda, MD, and Everett, WA. Additionally, cities like Parkton and Hamilton also report highly competitive salaries for respiratory therapists at National Institutes of Health.

Respiratory therapist National Institutes of Health salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	San Diego, CA	$84,614	$40.68
2	Bethesda, MD	$78,953	$37.96
3	Everett, WA	$70,595	$33.94
4	Parkton, NC	$69,149	$33.24
5	Hamilton, MT	$62,116	$29.86

Highest-paid National Institutes of Health respiratory therapists by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Clinical Coordinator Of Respiratory Therapy	$80,542	$39	-
2	Respiratory Supervisor	$78,006	$38	-
3	Respiratory Care Faculty	$77,108	$37	-
4	Ventilator	$76,911	$37	-
5	Respiratory Care Practitioner	$69,437	$33	-
6	Certified Respiratory Therapist	$69,171	$33	-
7	Respiratory Therapist Assistant	$66,746	$32	-
8	Respiratory Therapy Assistant	$65,178	$31	-
9	Respiratory Therapy Technician	$63,025	$30	-
10	Staff Therapist	$61,729	$30	-

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Respiratory therapist salary at National Institutes of Health competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	National Science Foundation	$93,732	$45	-
2	Centers For Disease Control And Prevention	$63,808	$31	-
3	Boyce Thompson Institute	$63,680	$31	-
4	The Washington Institute for Near East Policy	$61,908	$30	-
5	Fred Hutch	$61,101	$29	-
6	IMEC	$60,257	$29	-
7	Biomedical Research Foundation of Northwest Louisiana	$58,717	$28	-
8	NIH Research & Consulting	$58,515	$28	-
9	Wilson Center	$56,974	$27	-
10	Virginia Institute of Marine Science	$56,338	$27	-
11	Texas Heart Institute	$55,540	$27	-
12	National Cancer Institute	$53,145	$26	-
13	Earthwatch	$42,422	$20	-

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