US Salary Data

May 2025 OEWS estimate

Respiratory Therapist Salary in Birmingham, AL

The median annual salary is $67,480, based on the latest available BLS occupational wage data.

Salary overview

Median annual salary

$67,480

Mean annual salary

$67,650

Employment estimate

790

Annual salary percentiles

MeasureAnnual salary
Median annual salary$67,480
Mean annual salary$67,650
10th percentile$50,850
25th percentile$57,110
50th percentile$67,480
75th percentile$77,630
90th percentile$81,000

Compared with the U.S.

Birmingham, AL median
$67,480
U.S. median
$82,280
Difference
18.0%

What the data shows

  • Respiratory Therapists in Birmingham, AL earn 18.0% less than the national median.
  • The 25th–75th percentile annual salary range is $57,110–$77,630.
  • BLS estimates employment at 790 workers in this metro area.