Respiratory Therapists Salary in Alaska
Respiratory Therapists in Alaska earn a median of $97,950 a year, +19% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $97,950
- vs. U.S. median
- +19% ($82,280)
- Rank among states
- 9 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 180
Pay range in Alaska
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $80,250; the top 10% earn over $114,590. Nationally the range is $63,660 to $118,050.
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Respiratory Therapists pay in Alaska
How much do respiratory therapists make in Alaska?
The median is $97,950 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $80,250 and the top 10% earn over $114,590. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Alaska a good state for respiratory therapists?
On pay alone it ranks 9 of 51 (+19% vs. the national median of $82,280). Living costs are not included.