Respiratory Therapist pay in Massachusetts
Median hourly pay in Massachusetts · BLS May 2025
$49.12
an hour · $102,170 a year
- 10th
- $38.62
- 25th
- $41.40
- Median
- $49.12
- 75th
- $51.89
- 90th
- $59.58
Hourly pay range: 10th percentile $38.62/hr, median $49.12/hr, 90th percentile $59.58/hr.
Employed in MA
2,220
BLS estimate
Vs. U.S. median
+$9.56
U.S. median $39.56/hr
Licensing for respiratory therapists in Massachusetts
Massachusetts Board of Respiratory Care. Board, lookup and requirements
Sources
- Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025: Massachusetts, 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.