As of October 01, 2026, the average annual salary for respiratory director in Arizona is $134,744, equivalent to $65 per hour, $2,591 weekly, or $11,229 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for respiratory director in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for respiratory director in Arizona vary widely, spanning from $113,823 to $163,816. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($123,793) and 75th percentile ($149,961), while top earners (90th percentile) make $163,816 per year. This $26,168 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Planning or Acute Care, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Arizona respiratory director often earn 2.6% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 26 companies. However, Arizona currently ranks 27 nationwide for respiratory director job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
respiratory director Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile respiratory director Salary $113,823 AZ October 01, 2026
25th Percentile respiratory director Salary $123,793 AZ October 01, 2026
50th Percentile respiratory director Salary $134,744 AZ October 01, 2026
75th Percentile respiratory director Salary $149,961 AZ October 01, 2026
90th Percentile respiratory director Salary $163,816 AZ October 01, 2026
25% $123,793 10% $113,823 90% $163,816 75% $149,961 $134,744 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is A respiratory director ?

The salary for a respiratory director typically ranges from $90,000 to $150,000 annually, depending on factors such as location, experience, and the size of the healthcare facility. This role involves overseeing respiratory therapy departments, managing staff, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations. Responsibilities include developing treatment protocols, coordinating patient care, and collaborating with other medical professionals. Additionally, the respiratory director may be involved in budgeting, staff training, and quality improvement initiatives. Competitive benefits package...

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Location Aguila, AZ Avg. Salary $152,513 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Ajo, AZ Avg. Salary $152,187 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Alpine, AZ Avg. Salary $152,059 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Amado, AZ Avg. Salary $152,046 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Apache Junction, AZ Avg. Salary $157,788 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Arivaca, AZ Avg. Salary $152,131 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Arizona City, AZ Avg. Salary $153,812 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Arlington, AZ Avg. Salary $153,684 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Ash Fork, AZ Avg. Salary $152,206 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Avondale, AZ Avg. Salary $158,021 Date Updated October 01, 2026
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