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How much does a respiratory therapist make in Vallejo?

$136,200a year

Median yearly pay for respiratory therapists in the Vallejo, CA metro area. That is $65.48 an hour or $11,350 a month.

Hourly
$65.48
Vs. national median
+66%
Rank among cities
2 of 278
Jobs in the area
190
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $97,980Median: $136,200Highest 10%: $157,600
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$97,980$47.11
25th$136,200$65.48
Median$136,200$65.48
75th$155,600$74.83
90th$157,600$75.75

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for respiratory therapists.

San Jose, CA$149,700
Santa Cruz, CA$134,900
Sacramento, CA$134,400
San Francisco, CA$130,200
Santa Rosa, CA$123,200
San Luis Obispo, CA$112,400
Santa Maria, CA$108,600
San Diego, CA$105,000
Napa, CA$104,700
Los Angeles, CA$104,600
Modesto, CA$103,900
Redding, CA$103,800
Bakersfield, CA$102,800
Oxnard, CA$102,300
Stockton, CA$102,100
Riverside, CA$100,500
Fresno, CA$83,340
Visalia, CA$82,030
Respiratory Therapist salary in California Respiratory Therapist salary in all states

Related jobs in Vallejo

Same field, median yearly pay.

Pediatrician$357,300
Family Medicine Physician$306,500
Nurse Anesthetist$239,200
Registered Nurse$203,300
Physician$194,500
Dentist$183,000
Nurse Practitioner$182,400
Physician Assistant$179,500
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer$171,200
Pharmacist$170,900
Salaries for every job in Vallejo, CA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a respiratory therapist make an hour in Vallejo?

The median hourly pay in the Vallejo, CA metro area is $65.48 ($136,200 a year).

Do respiratory therapists make more in Vallejo than the national average?

Yes: $136,200 against $82,280 nationally, 66% more.

How does Vallejo compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $104,800, so Vallejo pays 30% more.

Where does Vallejo rank for respiratory therapist pay?

2 of 278 metro areas with data.

How much does a respiratory therapist make starting out in Vallejo?

The lowest-paid 10% make $97,980 or less a year; the top 10% make $157,600 or more.

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.