The median annual wage for Respiratory Therapists in Lexington-Fayette, KY is $67,930 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $69,990.
Pay spans roughly $57,650 at the 10th percentile to $81,180 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $32.66 per hour. An estimated 440 people work as respiratory therapists in Lexington-Fayette, KY.
| Median (annual) | $67,930 |
| Mean (annual) | $69,990 |
| Median (hourly) | $32.66 |
| 10th percentile | $57,650 |
| 90th percentile | $81,180 |
| Employment | 440 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.