May 2025 OEWS estimate
Respiratory Therapist Salary in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY
The median annual salary is $76,560, based on the latest available BLS occupational wage data.
Salary overview
Median annual salary
$76,560
Mean annual salary
$75,290
Employment estimate
840
Annual salary percentiles
| Measure | Annual salary |
|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $76,560 |
| Mean annual salary | $75,290 |
| 10th percentile | $62,100 |
| 25th percentile | $66,180 |
| 50th percentile | $76,560 |
| 75th percentile | $78,740 |
| 90th percentile | $92,510 |
Compared with the U.S.
- Louisville/Jefferson County, KY median
- $76,560
- U.S. median
- $82,280
- Difference
- 7.0%
What the data shows
- Respiratory Therapists in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY earn 7.0% less than the national median.
- The 25th–75th percentile annual salary range is $66,180–$78,740.
- BLS estimates employment at 840 workers in this metro area.