The median annual wage for Respiratory Therapists in Tucson, AZ is $78,720 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $74,060.
Pay spans roughly $61,780 at the 10th percentile to $80,450 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $37.84 per hour. An estimated 510 people work as respiratory therapists in Tucson, AZ.
| Median (annual) | $78,720 |
| Mean (annual) | $74,060 |
| Median (hourly) | $37.84 |
| 10th percentile | $61,780 |
| 90th percentile | $80,450 |
| Employment | 510 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.