Respiratory Therapists pay in Idaho
In Idaho, the median pay for respiratory therapists is $37.72 an hour ($78,460 a year). About 820 people work in this job there.
That is 5% lower than the U.S. median ($82,280). Idaho ranks 38th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for respiratory therapists in Idaho
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $30.55 | $63,540 |
| 25% of workers | $34.92 | $72,640 |
| Half of workers (median) | $37.72 | $78,460 |
| 75% of workers | $38.48 | $80,040 |
| 90% of workers | $45.81 | $95,290 |
Respiratory Therapists pay in Idaho metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Twin Falls | $79,520 | 40 |
| Boise City | $78,460 | 430 |
| Pocatello | $73,270 | 60 |
Idaho unemployment rate: 3.6% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for respiratory therapists
- Typical education to start: Associate's degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
- Job outlook: +8.5% over ten years, much faster than average · about 8,600 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Idaho
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | $92,460 |
| Physician Assistants | $133,790 |
| Physical Therapists | $99,000 |
| Physical Therapist Assistants | $61,020 |
| Physical Therapist Aides | $28,660 |
| Pharmacists | $144,900 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $132,540 |
| Speech-Language Pathologists | $84,380 |
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