Respiratory Therapists Salary in Rome, GA

Respiratory Therapists pay range in Rome

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $66,520 a year or less, while the top 10% make $153,470 or more. The middle half of respiratory therapists in Rome earn between $78,580 and $98,720.

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Respiratory Therapists salary after taxes in Rome

On the average salary of $93,330, a single filer in Rome takes home about $70,579 a year, or $5,882 a month and $2,715 every two weeks. Taxes take 24% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

Is Rome a good place for respiratory therapists? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Rome area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.2), so the average $93,330 buys what about $103,515 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Rome ($42,670). A typical home costs $235,303, or 2.5 years of this average salary before tax.

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Respiratory Therapists salary in other Georgia cities

Rome ranks 2nd of 10 Georgia metro areas for this job; Atlanta pays the most ($94,720).

All Respiratory Therapists salaries in Georgia

Highest-paying cities for respiratory therapists

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($146,490).

Respiratory Therapists salary by city

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• Family Medicine Physicians$345,490 a year
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• Occupational Therapists$98,910 a year

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