Respiratory Therapist pay in Arkansas
Median hourly pay in Arkansas · BLS May 2025
$35.51
an hour · $73,870 a year
- 10th
- $28.63
- 25th
- $30.34
- Median
- $35.51
- 75th
- $37.75
- 90th
- $44.94
Hourly pay range: 10th percentile $28.63/hr, median $35.51/hr, 90th percentile $44.94/hr.
Employed in AR
1,400
BLS estimate
Vs. U.S. median
−$4.05
U.S. median $39.56/hr
Licensing for respiratory therapists in Arkansas
Arkansas State Medical Board. Board, lookup and requirements
Sources
- Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025: Arkansas, Respiratory Therapist (SOC 29-1126), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Checked against these sources on Oct 1, 2026.
Medians cover wage and salary workers (not the self-employed) and don't include benefits. Use them as a baseline, not a quote.