Tennessee · SOC 29-1126
Respiratory Therapists in Tennessee
State salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2024)
Median Salary
$65,000
per year in this state
19% below
National Median
$80,450
per year nationally
Hourly Rate
$31.25/hr
median hourly
Employment
3,070
jobs in TN
Salary Range in Tennessee
Annual Salary Distribution
10th Percentile
$51,840
25th Percentile
$61,410
Median
$65,000
75th Percentile
$77,480
90th Percentile
$80,940
Top Paying Jobs in Tennessee
1. Family Medicine Physicians $229,050 2. Neurologists $228,350 3. Podiatrists $213,180 4. Nurse Anesthetists $203,400 5. Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates $178,730 6. Pediatricians, General $176,150 7. Orthodontists $174,830 8. Chief Executives $173,870 9. Physicists $173,660 10. Law Teachers, Postsecondary $171,280