May 2025 OEWS estimate
Respiratory Therapist Salary in Los Angeles, CA
The median annual salary is $104,640, based on the latest available BLS occupational wage data.
Salary overview
Median annual salary
$104,640
Mean annual salary
$102,570
Employment estimate
7,010
Annual salary percentiles
| Measure | Annual salary |
|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $104,640 |
| Mean annual salary | $102,570 |
| 10th percentile | $75,000 |
| 25th percentile | $85,130 |
| 50th percentile | $104,640 |
| 75th percentile | $117,520 |
| 90th percentile | $130,790 |
Compared with the U.S.
- Los Angeles, CA median
- $104,640
- U.S. median
- $82,280
- Difference
- 27.2%
What the data shows
- Respiratory Therapists in Los Angeles, CA earn 27.2% more than the national median.
- The 25th–75th percentile annual salary range is $85,130–$117,520.
- BLS estimates employment at 7,010 workers in this metro area.