Respiratory Therapists Salary in Massachusetts
Respiratory Therapists in Massachusetts earn a median of $102,170 a year, +24% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $102,170
- vs. U.S. median
- +24% ($82,280)
- Rank among states
- 4 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 2,220
Pay range in Massachusetts
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $80,330; the top 10% earn over $123,930. Nationally the range is $63,660 to $118,050.
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Respiratory Therapists pay in Massachusetts
How much do respiratory therapists make in Massachusetts?
The median is $102,170 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $80,330 and the top 10% earn over $123,930. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Massachusetts a good state for respiratory therapists?
On pay alone it ranks 4 of 51 (+24% vs. the national median of $82,280). Living costs are not included.