As of October 01, 2026, the average annual salary for respiratory director in Florida is $130,845, equivalent to $63 per hour, $2,516 weekly, or $10,904 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 Florida vary widely, spanning from $110,529 to $159,075. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($120,211) and 75th percentile ($145,621), while top earners (90th percentile) make $159,075 per year. This $25,410 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, Florida respiratory director often earn 5.4% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 26 companies. However, Florida currently ranks 38 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 $110,529 FL October 01, 2026
25th Percentile respiratory director Salary $120,211 FL October 01, 2026
50th Percentile respiratory director Salary $130,845 FL October 01, 2026
75th Percentile respiratory director Salary $145,621 FL October 01, 2026
90th Percentile respiratory director Salary $159,075 FL October 01, 2026
25% $120,211 10% $110,529 90% $159,075 75% $145,621 $130,845 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 Coconut Creek, FL Avg. Salary $154,405 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Alachua, FL Avg. Salary $145,197 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Alford, FL Avg. Salary $144,293 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Altamonte Springs, FL Avg. Salary $151,002 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Altha, FL Avg. Salary $145,517 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Altoona, FL Avg. Salary $147,503 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Alturas, FL Avg. Salary $149,565 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Alva, FL Avg. Salary $149,745 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Anna Maria, FL Avg. Salary $151,719 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Anthony, FL Avg. Salary $145,792 Date Updated October 01, 2026
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