VITAS Healthcare respiratory therapist salary

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Average VITAS Healthcare respiratory therapist salary

$82,278yearly

$26.74 hourly rate

Entry-level VITAS Healthcare respiratory therapist salary

$62,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does VITAS Healthcare pay respiratory therapists?

The average salary for VITAS Healthcare respiratory therapists is $82,278 per year. VITAS Healthcare respiratory therapist salaries range between $62,000 to $108,000 per year. VITAS Healthcare respiratory therapists earn 48% more than the national average salary for respiratory therapists of $55,617.

Location impacts how much a respiratory therapist at VITAS Healthcare can expect to make. Respiratory therapists at VITAS Healthcare make the most in New York, NY, Lakewood, NJ, and Washington, DC.

How much does VITAS Healthcare pay respiratory therapists by location?

VITAS Healthcare pays respiratory therapists the most in New York, NY, Lakewood, NJ, and Washington, DC. Additionally, cities like San Diego and Norwalk also report highly competitive salaries for respiratory therapists at VITAS Healthcare.

Respiratory therapist VITAS Healthcare salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	New York, NY	$114,348	$54.98
2	Lakewood, NJ	$101,002	$48.56
3	Washington, DC	$99,715	$47.94
4	San Diego, CA	$98,750	$47.48
5	Norwalk, CT	$96,207	$46.25
6	Chicago, IL	$83,771	$40.27
7	Fairfax, VA	$82,820	$39.82
8	Racine, WI	$82,066	$39.45
9	Atlanta, GA	$80,530	$38.72
10	Lenexa, KS	$80,409	$38.66

Highest-paid VITAS Healthcare respiratory therapists by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Respiratory Supervisor	$102,275	$49	-
2	Respiratory Care Faculty	$101,352	$49	-
3	Ventilator	$98,605	$47	-
4	Clinical Coordinator Of Respiratory Therapy	$98,369	$47	-
5	Respiratory Therapist Assistant	$96,284	$46	-
6	Respiratory Therapy Assistant	$94,713	$46	-
7	Respiratory Technician	$92,951	$45	-
8	Respiratory Care Practitioner	$92,646	$45	-
9	Certified Respiratory Therapist	$85,940	$41	-
10	Respiratory Therapy Aide	$82,022	$39	-

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Recent salaries for respiratory therapists at vitas healthcare

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Respiratory Therapist CA	Sacramento, CA	06/12/2025	$57,990
Respiratory Therapist Homecare	Lombard, IL	06/10/2025	$77,219
Respiratory Therapist Homecare	Lombard, IL	04/28/2025	$77,219
Respiratory Therapist Homecare	Lombard, IL	03/26/2025	$77,219
Respiratory Therapist Homecare	Lombard, IL	02/18/2025	$77,219

Respiratory therapist salary at VITAS Healthcare competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Hearland Hospice	$90,087	$43	-
2	SouthernCare	$90,019	$43	-
3	Advantage Hospice & Homecare	$89,918	$43	-
4	Hospice of the Western Reserve	$88,596	$43	-
5	Beacon Hospice	$86,082	$41	-
6	Community Hospice & Palliative Care	$85,310	$41	-
7	Kindred at Home	$83,830	$40	-
8	Comfort Care Hospice	$79,860	$38	-
9	Hospice Care Network	$77,031	$37	-
10	Visiting Nurse Association	$76,345	$37	-
11	Amedisys	$73,827	$35	-
12	Hospice of the North Coast	$73,132	$35	-
13	Stein Hospice	$72,223	$35	-
14	Compassus	$71,549	$34	-
15	National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization	$68,443	$33	-
16	East End Hospice	$67,605	$33	-
17	Hospice Ministries	$65,782	$32	-
18	Hospice of The Valley	$65,468	$31	-
19	Florida Hospice & Palliative Care Association	$60,469	$29	-
20	Hospice of Davidson County	$55,859	$27	-

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