Respiratory Therapist pay in Georgia
Median hourly pay in Georgia · BLS May 2025
$40.24
an hour · $83,700 a year
- 10th
- $31.28
- 25th
- $35.77
- Median
- $40.24
- 75th
- $48.89
- 90th
- $54.00
Hourly pay range: 10th percentile $31.28/hr, median $40.24/hr, 90th percentile $54.00/hr.
Employed in GA
5,150
BLS estimate
Vs. U.S. median
+$0.68
U.S. median $39.56/hr
Licensing for respiratory therapists in Georgia
Georgia Composite Medical Board (Respiratory Care Professionals). Board, lookup and requirements
Sources
- Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025: Georgia, 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.