Respiratory Therapist Jobs in North Dakota
Across 21 live Respiratory Therapist listings in North Dakota, median advertised pay is $92K (75th percentile $103K), based on the 12 that state a salary; North Dakota ranks 26th of 49 states by median advertised pay; the employers with the most openings are Sanford Health (4), Trinity Health (3), Advocate Health (2).
21+ positions available
Figures are computed from live listings and reviewed by WeekdayDoc’s physician-led editorial team; data as of October 16, 2026. Posted ranges, not accepted offers. How we compute this
These 12 roles pay ~$92k median with 3.0/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.
Salary Distribution
12 jobs · 7 employersAnnual compensation range
Work-Life Balance Distribution
12 jobs · 7 employersHigher = better work-life balance
Respiratory Therapist Reg
CHI St. Alexius BismarckBismarck, ND
Respiratory Therapist
Encompass HealthGrand Forks, ND
Respiratory Therapist, Registered (Straight Weekends)
Respiratory Therapist
CHI St. Alexius Health WillistonWilliston, ND
Registered Respiratory Therapist and/or RPSGT - North Dakota for Sleep, Fa
Your next move, better informed
More possibilities. No subscription.
Sign in with Google or verify your email to unlock full job search, standard Market Insights, applications and your personal dashboard. Access is free.
Job descriptions remain public. Featured employer applications need no signup; other applications require verified sign-in, never payment.
Respiratory Therapist Pay in North Dakota: Live Market and State Comparison
Live respiratory therapist listings in North Dakota today, then North Dakota against neighboring states and the top payers over the last 12 months of our own postings — so every state is measured alike. Not a salary survey.
- Live listings
- 21
- Live median
- $92k
- 75th $103k · n=12
- 12-mo median
- $82k
- Pay rank
- #26 of 49
- Work-life
- 3.6/10 · #43
- 12-mo postings
- 52
Respiratory Therapist pay in North Dakota sits level with the $82k median across the 49 states we can measure, where District of Columbia leads at $127k.
| State | Median pay (12 mo) | vs ND | WLB | Postings (12 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota (this page) | $82k | — | 3.6/10 | 52 |
| District of Columbia#1 | $127k | +$45k | 3.3/10 | 29 |
| Alaska#2 | $102k | +$21k | 4.5/10 | 10 |
| Washington#3 | $101k | +$20k | 4.1/10 | 124 |
| New York#4 | $100k | +$19k | 4.1/10 | 382 |
| Minnesotaborders | $94k | +$12k | 4.0/10 | 147 |
| Montanaborders | $81k | −$1k | 4.1/10 | 41 |
| South Dakotaborders | $75k | −$7k | 3.9/10 | 25 |
“borders” = shares a border with North Dakota; “#n” = national pay rank among the 49 measured states. Live figures count the listings on WeekdayDoc today (updated Oct 16, 2026); 12-month figures include postings since closed, so states compare on the same basis.
- Most openings on this page:
- Sanford Health (4), Trinity Health (3), Advocate Health (2)
- Top-rated employers hiring:
- BetterHelp (gold, 96/100), Talkiatry (gold, 95/100), Hiaah (gold, 95/100) (Top Employers work-life index)
A few things worth knowing
About Respiratory Therapist jobs in North Dakota.
How much do respiratory therapists earn in North Dakota?
A reliable salary estimate is unavailable for this sample of respiratory therapists. Compensation varies by role, specialty, location, and schedule. Compare employer-posted pay where disclosed, including its currency and pay period; missing pay is not estimated.
Are there remote or hybrid respiratory therapist jobs available?
Some respiratory therapists roles offer remote or hybrid flexibility. You can filter for telehealth and work-from-home options, and every listing shows its remote status before you apply.
Which respiratory therapist jobs have the best work-life balance?
Every respiratory therapist role on WeekdayDoc is scored for burnout risk using call schedule, weekend and night requirements, and remote flexibility. Among current listings, 15% with no on-call and 15% with no weekends. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.
Who is hiring respiratory therapists in North Dakota right now?
Employers currently hiring for respiratory therapist roles include Sanford Health, Trinity Health, CHI St. Alexius Bismarck, Vibra Healthcare, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.
How many respiratory therapist jobs in North Dakota are available, and how often are they updated?
There are currently 21 respiratory therapists positions in North Dakota listed, with new roles added as employers post them. Job descriptions are public. Verified sign-in with Google or email gives free access to regular Apply, full search, and standard Market Insights. Saved jobs, My Search, and the dashboard also require verified sign-in. Eligible featured employer listings allow Apply without signup or email. Basic calculators are public and free; optional AI contract analysis, RVU Billing Optimizer, and Schedule Optimizer reports remain paid.
Employers hiring now
Organizations with the most openings in Respiratory Therapist Jobs in North Dakota
Trinity Health3 open roles here · WLB 60/100
Advocate Health2 open roles here · WLB 41/100- CHI St. Alexius Bismarck2 open roles here · WLB 43/100
Vibra Healthcare2 open roles here · WLB 72/100
Altru Health System1 open role here · WLB 64/100
Anne Carlsen Center1 open role here · WLB 79/100- CCHI St. Alexius Health Williston1 open role here