LIVE MARKET·90 MN postings · last 180 days·Updated April 30, 2026

Respiratory Therapist salary in Minnesota: $45.00/hr$1,800/wk$93,600/yr median.

Pay range $40.00$1,600$83,200–$49.00/hr$1,960/wk$101,920/yr across the middle 50% of 90 active Minnesota postings from 24 employers.

6.3% below the national Respiratory Therapist median of $48.00/hr · #34 of 51 states with live data.

Show pay as
Median /hr/wk/yr
$45.00$1,800$93,600
P25–P75
$40.00$1,600$83,200–$49.00$1,960$101,920
middle 50%
Postings
90
last 180 days
Employers
24
in MN
01·NEIGHBORING STATES·RESPIRATORY THERAPIST

How Minnesota compares with its neighbors.

01South Dakota40 postings
$63.66/hr$2,546/wk$132,413/yr
02North Dakota118 postings
$63.00/hr$2,520/wk$131,040/yr
03Iowa49 postings
$46.00/hr$1,840/wk$95,680/yr
04Minnesota (this page)90 postings
$45.00/hr$1,800/wk$93,600/yr
05Wisconsin231 postings
$41.00/hr$1,640/wk$85,280/yr
02·TOP-PAYING STATES·51 STATES WITH LIVE DATA

Where Respiratory Therapist pay is highest nationally.

01Hawaii105 postings
$80.56/hr$3,222/wk$167,565/yr
02Vermont53 postings
$70.00/hr$2,800/wk$145,600/yr
03Alaska16 postings
$67.09/hr$2,684/wk$139,547/yr
04Indiana185 postings
$63.69/hr$2,548/wk$132,475/yr
05South Dakota40 postings
$63.66/hr$2,546/wk$132,413/yr
See all 51 states →National Respiratory Therapist salary
04·FREQUENTLY ASKED·RESPIRATORY THERAPIST · MN

Respiratory Therapist pay in Minnesota, answered.

How much does a Respiratory Therapist make in Minnesota?

The median Respiratory Therapist pay in Minnesota is $45.00/hr (about $93,600/yr), based on 90 job postings with listed pay over the last 180 days.

What is the Respiratory Therapist pay range in Minnesota?

The middle 50% of Minnesota postings pay $40.00–$49.00/hr. Listed pay runs from $33.50 to $70.17/hr.

Do Respiratory Therapists in Minnesota earn more than the national average?

Minnesota pays 6.3% less than the national Respiratory Therapist median of $48.00/hr, ranking #34 of 51 states with live data.

How many employers are hiring Respiratory Therapists in Minnesota?

24 employers posted Respiratory Therapist roles with listed pay in Minnesota over the last 180 days.

Figures come from active US healthcare job postings with listed pay in Minnesota, collected over the last 180 days. States with fewer than 50 postings are shown on the national page only.