Respiratory Therapists Salary in Kansas
Respiratory Therapists in Kansas earn a median of $76,970 a year, −6% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $76,970
- vs. U.S. median
- −6% ($82,280)
- Rank among states
- 41 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,450
Pay range in Kansas
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $60,470; the top 10% earn over $94,600. Nationally the range is $63,660 to $118,050.
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Respiratory Therapists pay in Kansas
How much do respiratory therapists make in Kansas?
The median is $76,970 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $60,470 and the top 10% earn over $94,600. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Kansas a good state for respiratory therapists?
On pay alone it ranks 41 of 51 (−6% vs. the national median of $82,280). Living costs are not included.