Respiratory Therapist pay in Florida
Median hourly pay in Florida · BLS May 2025
$39.02
an hour · $81,160 a year
- 10th
- $30.89
- 25th
- $36.16
- Median
- $39.02
- 75th
- $42.30
- 90th
- $48.23
Hourly pay range: 10th percentile $30.89/hr, median $39.02/hr, 90th percentile $48.23/hr.
Employed in FL
8,820
BLS estimate
Vs. U.S. median
−$0.54
U.S. median $39.56/hr
Licensing for respiratory therapists in Florida
Florida Board of Respiratory Care. Board, lookup and requirements
Sources
- Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025: Florida, 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.