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Respiratory Therapists average salary by city in New York
- New York$113,400
- Kiryas Joel$106,910
- Kingston$103,730
- Binghamton$100,020
- Utica$91,640
- Syracuse$89,860
- Albany$88,710
- Buffalo$88,460
- Rochester$87,410
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | $113,400 | $110,490 | $100,810 | $82,851 | 113 |
| Kiryas Joel | $106,910 | $106,910 | $99,890 | $78,675 | 109 |
| Kingston | $103,730 | $95,170 | $88,270 | $76,628 | 101 |
| Binghamton | $100,020 | $103,200 | $90,810 | $74,241 | 93 |
| Utica | $91,640 | $91,610 | $80,370 | $68,849 | 93 |
| Syracuse | $89,860 | $85,860 | $82,030 | $67,703 | 96 |
| Albany | $88,710 | $85,250 | $80,530 | $66,963 | 100 |
| Buffalo | $88,460 | $86,720 | $83,880 | $66,801 | 96 |
| Rochester | $87,410 | $82,990 | $80,720 | $66,120 | 97 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1126.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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