Location

Respiratory Therapist Jobs in Texas

Respiratory Therapist Jobs in Texas with pay where disclosed, schedule details, and work-life-balance signals. Compare each listing's currency, pay period, location, and requirements before applying.

Updated today219+ positions available

Prioritize:

219 jobs

These 21 roles pay ~$100k median with 3.0/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.

Registered Respiratory Therapist PRN Days

Texas Health ResourcesArlington, TX

Respiratory Therapist

Pay not disclosed

No Nights

WeekdayDoc Talent Early access

Keep searching. Let relevant employers come to you, too.

Exploring Respiratory Therapist Jobs in Texas? Set your own preferences for private opportunities.

Get Discovered is free. Receive relevant opportunities with pay and schedule stated upfront. Your profile is not public; your identity stays private until you approve an introduction.

Get Discovered — free Hiring? Create a free private brief →

At most two new Talent opportunities per rolling 30 days. No cold outreach. Employer interest and introductions are not guaranteed. Job alerts remain separate.

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.

Open my free dashboard

Job descriptions remain public. Featured employer applications need no signup; other applications require verified sign-in, never payment.

How Texas Compares for Respiratory Therapist Pay

Texas against neighboring states and the top payers, from our own respiratory therapist postings over the last 12 months — not a salary survey.

Median advertised

$82k

Pay rank

#26 of 46

Work-life balance

4.1/10 · #21

Open listings

237

Respiratory Therapist pay in Texas sits level with the $83k median across the 46 states we can measure, where District of Columbia leads at $123k.

Respiratory Therapist median pay and work-life-balance score, Texas compared with neighboring states and the highest-paying states
State	Median pay	vs TX	WLB	Listings
Texas (this page)	$82k	—	4.1/10	237
District of Columbia#1	$123k	+$41k	3.4/10	5
Alaska#2	$108k	+$26k	4.3/10	4
Washington#3	$103k	+$21k	4.2/10	67
New Mexicoborders	$101k	+$19k	4.1/10	37
Louisianaborders	$82k	+$0k	4.7/10	73
Oklahomaborders	$77k	−$5k	4.3/10	72
Arkansasborders	$71k	−$11k	4.5/10	59

“borders” = shares a border with Texas; “#n” = national pay rank among the 46 measured states.

Respiratory Therapist Jobs in Texas: Market Overview & Work-Life Balance

Listing snapshot: this overview summarizes the jobs loaded on this page. Market comparisons use the separate scope and time period labeled in their section.

Texas offers a competitive market for healthcare professionals seeking respiratory therapist jobs in texas. With 219+ open positions, clinicians have strong options for career growth and work-life balance.

Every listing is evaluated using WeekdayDoc's proprietary work-life balance scoring system. Respiratory Therapist Jobs in Texas on this page have an average score of 5.1/10. This data helps clinicians quickly identify positions that match their lifestyle priorities without reading through hundreds of job descriptions.

Among the top-rated employers hiring for respiratory therapist jobs in texas, Talkiatry (score: 95.4/100), Boston Neurobehavioral Associates (score: 95.1/100), Hiaah (score: 94.5/100) have earned WeekdayDoc's Top Employer designation based on our proprietary ranking system. This ranking evaluates burnout scores (40%), salary competitiveness (30%), and work-life balance features like no-call and remote options (30%). See the full rankings on our Top Employers page.

According to WeekdayDoc's Market Pulse — which tracks real-time compensation data from thousands of active job postings — the current median salary is $105K, trending up 3.1% over the past quarter. This data is derived from 6,075+ job postings analyzed over the past 12 months — updated daily, unlike annual survey-based reports. Explore salary trends and burnout data on our Market Pulse dashboard.

Top Healthcare Employers for Work-Life Balance →Market Pulse: Salary & Burnout Trends →

A few things worth knowing

About Respiratory Therapist jobs in Texas.

How much do respiratory therapists earn in Texas?

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 therapists 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 therapists 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. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.

What types of employers hire respiratory therapists?

Respiratory therapists are hired by hospitals, health systems, group practices, telehealth companies, and community clinics. WeekdayDoc lists verified roles across these settings, each screened for work-life balance.

How many respiratory therapist jobs in texas are available, and how often are they updated?

There are currently 219 respiratory therapists positions in Texas 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.