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Respiratory therapist salary in Idaho

A respiratory therapist in Idaho earns an estimated $69,500 a year (about $33.41/hour) — roughly 10% below the US median. Here's how it breaks down, and how long it takes to get there.

Estimated Idaho median$69,500
Entry level$52,000
Experienced$91,000+
US median (for comparison)$77,000

Estimate: national median adjusted for Idaho's wage level (-10%). Not a survey figure for Idaho specifically — see official state BLS OEWS data or local listings for exact pay.

How long to become one
about 2–4 years
Associate degree
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Hourly in Idaho
$33.41/hr
estimated median wage

Respiratory therapist pay in Idaho — FAQ

How much does a respiratory therapist make in Idaho?

A respiratory therapist in Idaho earns an estimated $69,500 a year (about $33.41/hour), roughly 10% below the US median. Most fall between roughly $52,000 and $91,000 depending on experience, employer and city. This is an estimate adjusted from the national median — check local listings for exact pay.

How long does it take to become a respiratory therapist in Idaho?

About the same as anywhere in the US — about 2–4 years (Associate degree). Licensing details can vary by state, so confirm Idaho's specific requirements with its licensing board.

Respiratory therapist salary in other states

General information only — not career, legal or financial advice. State salary figures are estimates adjusted from national medians and will differ from exact local survey data.