How much does a respiratory therapist make in Oklahoma?
$78,800a year
Median yearly pay for respiratory therapists in Oklahoma. That is $37.88 an hour or $6,567 a month.
- Hourly
- $37.88
- Vs. national median
- -4%
- Rank among states
- 36 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 2,000
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $64,380Median: $78,800Highest 10%: $95,350
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $64,380 | $30.95 | |
| 25th | $67,110 | $32.26 | |
| Median | $78,800 | $37.88 | |
| 75th | $83,610 | $40.20 | |
| 90th | $95,350 | $45.84 |
Cities in Oklahoma
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Oklahoma City, OK | $80,810 |
| Tulsa, OK | $80,250 |
| Fort Smith, AR | $78,080 |
| Enid, OK | $77,230 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for respiratory therapists.
| 33. Indiana | $79,730 |
| 34. Texas | $79,540 |
| 35. Wyoming | $79,330 |
| 36. Oklahoma | $78,800 |
| 37. Pennsylvania | $78,490 |
| 38. Idaho | $78,460 |
| 39. Missouri | $78,390 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a respiratory therapist make an hour in Oklahoma?
The median hourly pay in Oklahoma is $37.88 ($78,800 a year).
Do respiratory therapists make more in Oklahoma than the national average?
No: $78,800 against $82,280 nationally, 4% less.
Where does Oklahoma rank for respiratory therapist pay?
Oklahoma ranks 36 of 51 states.
Which city in Oklahoma pays respiratory therapists the most?
Oklahoma City, OK, with a median of $80,810 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.