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Respiratory Therapists average salary by city in Michigan
- Monroe$81,280
- Ann Arbor$80,840
- Detroit$80,360
- Battle Creek$78,630
- Lansing$76,400
- Grand Rapids$76,230
- Flint$75,790
- Kalamazoo$72,810
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monroe | $81,280 | $81,290 | $80,920 | $62,803 | 93 |
| Ann Arbor | $80,840 | $79,850 | $79,850 | $62,512 | 101 |
| Detroit | $80,360 | $80,790 | $77,410 | $60,405 | 100 |
| Battle Creek | $78,630 | $81,440 | $66,280 | $60,323 | 91 |
| Lansing | $76,400 | $78,530 | $71,840 | $58,871 | 95 |
| Grand Rapids | $76,230 | $78,070 | $68,180 | $58,408 | 96 |
| Flint | $75,790 | $77,760 | $72,110 | $58,474 | 93 |
| Kalamazoo | $72,810 | $76,220 | $64,160 | $57,204 | 95 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1126.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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