The median annual wage for Respiratory Therapists in Paducah, KY-IL is $64,950 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $68,510.
Pay spans roughly $51,290 at the 10th percentile to $77,460 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $31.23 per hour. An estimated 110 people work as respiratory therapists in Paducah, KY-IL.
| Median (annual) | $64,950 |
| Mean (annual) | $68,510 |
| Median (hourly) | $31.23 |
| 10th percentile | $51,290 |
| 90th percentile | $77,460 |
| Employment | 110 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.