US Salary Data

May 2025 OEWS estimate

Respiratory Therapist Salary in Kansas City, MO

The median annual salary is $79,140, based on the latest available BLS occupational wage data.

Salary overview

Median annual salary

$79,140

Mean annual salary

$79,300

Employment estimate

1,190

Annual salary percentiles

MeasureAnnual salary
Median annual salary$79,140
Mean annual salary$79,300
10th percentile$63,100
25th percentile$66,090
50th percentile$79,140
75th percentile$90,100
90th percentile$97,140

Compared with the U.S.

Kansas City, MO median
$79,140
U.S. median
$82,280
Difference
3.8%

What the data shows

  • Respiratory Therapists in Kansas City, MO earn 3.8% less than the national median.
  • The 25th–75th percentile annual salary range is $66,090–$90,100.
  • BLS estimates employment at 1,190 workers in this metro area.