The median annual wage for Respiratory Therapists in Merced, CA is $98,150 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $106,620.
Pay spans roughly $79,800 at the 10th percentile to $132,460 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $47.19 per hour. An estimated 40 people work as respiratory therapists in Merced, CA.
| Median (annual) | $98,150 |
| Mean (annual) | $106,620 |
| Median (hourly) | $47.19 |
| 10th percentile | $79,800 |
| 90th percentile | $132,460 |
| Employment | 40 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.