The median annual wage for Respiratory Therapists in New York is $103,820 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $105,740.
Pay spans roughly $78,100 at the 10th percentile to $127,530 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $49.91 per hour. An estimated 6,780 people work as respiratory therapists in New York.
| Median (annual) | $103,820 |
| Mean (annual) | $105,740 |
| Median (hourly) | $49.91 |
| 10th percentile | $78,100 |
| 90th percentile | $127,530 |
| Employment | 6,780 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.