Respiratory Therapist salary in Idaho
What respiratory therapists earn in Idaho and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$78,460$37.72 per hour
vs U.S.−5%U.S. median $82,280
Middle half earn$72,640 – $80,040Top 10%: $95,290+
Jobs8201.06× the U.S. concentration
Respiratory Therapist pay in Idaho cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boise City, ID | $78,460 | $37.72 | 430 |
| Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area | $78,950 | $37.96 | 70 |
| Pocatello, ID | $73,270 | $35.23 | 60 |
| Twin Falls, ID | $79,520 | $38.23 | 40 |
| Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area | $79,810 | $38.37 | 40 |
Hospitals and jobs in Idaho
Respiratory Therapist pay in similar states
Texas · $79,540 Wyoming · $79,330 Oklahoma · $78,800 Pennsylvania · $78,490 Missouri · $78,390 South Carolina · $77,740
Other healthcare salaries in Idaho
Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $34,790 Registered Nurses · $92,460 Nursing Assistants · $38,650 Medical Assistants · $44,700 Pharmacy Technicians · $46,420 Dental Assistants · $45,880 Dental Hygienists · $94,650 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $63,800 Pharmacists · $144,900 Nurse Practitioners · $132,540 Physicians, All Other · $299,340 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $47,450
Questions
How much does a respiratory therapist make in Idaho?
Respiratory Therapists in Idaho earned a median of $78,460 a year ($37.72 an hour) in May 2025, 5% less than the national median of $82,280. The middle half earned $72,640 to $80,040.
Where in Idaho do respiratory therapists earn the most?
Among areas in Idaho, pay was highest in Twin Falls, ID at $79,520.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.