As of October 01, 2026, the average annual salary for respiratory director in Texas is $134,882, equivalent to $65 per hour, $2,594 weekly, or $11,240 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 Texas vary widely, spanning from $113,940 to $163,984. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($123,921) and 75th percentile ($150,115), while top earners (90th percentile) make $163,984 per year. This $26,194 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, Texas respiratory director often earn 2.5% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 26 companies. However, Texas currently ranks 25 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 $113,940 TX October 01, 2026
25th Percentile respiratory director Salary $123,921 TX October 01, 2026
50th Percentile respiratory director Salary $134,882 TX October 01, 2026
75th Percentile respiratory director Salary $150,115 TX October 01, 2026
90th Percentile respiratory director Salary $163,984 TX October 01, 2026
25% $123,921 10% $113,940 90% $163,984 75% $150,115 $134,882 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 Abbott, TX Avg. Salary $144,503 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Abernathy, TX Avg. Salary $142,883 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Abilene, TX Avg. Salary $141,276 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Ace, TX Avg. Salary $145,797 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Ackerly, TX Avg. Salary $142,482 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Addison, TX Avg. Salary $157,960 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Adkins, TX Avg. Salary $149,173 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Adrian, TX Avg. Salary $142,727 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Afton, TX Avg. Salary $142,351 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Agua Dulce, TX Avg. Salary $147,299 Date Updated October 01, 2026
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