The median annual wage for Respiratory Therapists in Bakersfield-Delano, CA is $98,590 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $97,020.
Pay spans roughly $68,830 at the 10th percentile to $130,940 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $47.40 per hour. An estimated 380 people work as respiratory therapists in Bakersfield-Delano, CA.
| Median (annual) | $98,590 |
| Mean (annual) | $97,020 |
| Median (hourly) | $47.40 |
| 10th percentile | $68,830 |
| 90th percentile | $130,940 |
| Employment | 380 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.