Healthcare Minot, ND Pop. 48,639

Respiratory Therapist Salary in Minot, North Dakota

The median respiratory therapist salary in Minot, ND is $64,897 per year, which is 8% below the national median and 2.2% above the North Dakota state average.

City Median
$64,897
vs State Avg
+$1,411
vs National
$-5,643
Cost of Living
92%

Respiratory Therapist Salary in Minot by Experience

In Minot, an entry-level respiratory therapist earns around $46,000, while experienced professionals earn up to $87,400 per year. The local cost of living index is 92% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$46,000
$-4,000 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$66,240
$-5,760 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$87,400
$-7,600 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Minot, ND

Percentile Minot
10th Percentile $44,160
25th Percentile $52,440
Median (50th) $64,897
75th Percentile $79,120
90th Percentile $91,080

Respiratory Therapist Salary in Other North Dakota Cities

How to Become a Respiratory Therapist in Minot

Education

Most respiratory therapist positions require a associate's degree. Minot and the surrounding North Dakota area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Ventilator ManagementPulmonary Function TestingABG AnalysisOxygen TherapyCritical CarePatient Assessment

Job Outlook

Nationally, respiratory therapist employment is projected to grow 14% over the next decade (much faster than average). Demand in Minot may vary based on local industry and population growth.