Respiratory Therapist salary in Nevada
What respiratory therapists earn in Nevada and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$85,480$41.10 per hour
vs U.S.+4%U.S. median $82,280
Middle half earn$75,310 – $106,820Top 10%: $118,710+
Jobs1,2700.91× the U.S. concentration
Respiratory Therapist pay in Nevada cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV | $85,110 | $40.92 | 1,020 |
| Reno, NV | $105,140 | $50.55 | 180 |
| Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area | $99,300 | $47.74 | 40 |
Hospitals and jobs in Nevada
Respiratory Therapist pay in similar states
Rhode Island · $86,900 Colorado · $86,220 Connecticut · $85,230 Wisconsin · $84,210 Illinois · $84,090 Vermont · $83,820
Other healthcare salaries in Nevada
Registered Nurses · $103,670 Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $33,670 Nursing Assistants · $45,490 Medical Assistants · $45,200 Dental Assistants · $47,110 Pharmacy Technicians · $47,980 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $76,160 Pharmacists · $140,030 Physicians, All Other · $252,120 Medical Records Specialists · $50,300 Psychiatric Technicians · $46,450 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $57,320
Questions
How much does a respiratory therapist make in Nevada?
Respiratory Therapists in Nevada earned a median of $85,480 a year ($41.10 an hour) in May 2025, 4% more than the national median of $82,280. The middle half earned $75,310 to $106,820.
Where in Nevada do respiratory therapists earn the most?
Among areas in Nevada, pay was highest in Reno, NV at $105,140.
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.