The median annual wage for Respiratory Therapists in Joplin, MO-KS is $63,270 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $66,430.
Pay spans roughly $59,370 at the 10th percentile to $77,060 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $30.42 per hour. An estimated 160 people work as respiratory therapists in Joplin, MO-KS.
| Median (annual) | $63,270 |
| Mean (annual) | $66,430 |
| Median (hourly) | $30.42 |
| 10th percentile | $59,370 |
| 90th percentile | $77,060 |
| Employment | 160 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.