Respiratory Therapists Salary in Longview, TX

Respiratory Therapists pay range in Longview

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $65,360 a year or less, while the top 10% make $145,620 or more. The middle half of respiratory therapists in Longview earn between $72,430 and $82,530.

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

Respiratory Therapists salary after taxes in Longview

On the average salary of $87,010, a single filer in Longview takes home about $70,042 a year, or $5,837 a month and $2,694 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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

Prices in the Longview area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.5), so the average $87,010 buys what about $97,234 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Longview ($45,150). A typical home costs $220,865, or 2.5 years of this average salary before tax.

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Respiratory Therapists salary in other Texas cities

Longview ranks 1st of 21 Texas metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Respiratory Therapists salaries in Texas

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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