How much does a Pulmonary Critical Care Specialist make?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Pulmonary Critical Care Specialist in the United States is $287,105. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $232,509 to a high of $323,679, with most professionals earning between $258,527 and $306,249.

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Pulmonary Critical Care Specialist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Pulmonary Critical Care Specialist Salary $232,509 US April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Pulmonary Critical Care Specialist Salary $258,527 US April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Pulmonary Critical Care Specialist Salary $287,105 US April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Pulmonary Critical Care Specialist Salary $306,249 US April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Pulmonary Critical Care Specialist Salary $323,679 US April 01, 2025
25% $258,527 10% $232,509 90% $323,679 75% $306,249 $287,105 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Pulmonary Critical Care Specialist ?

A respiratory therapist is a specialized healthcare practitioner trained in pulmonary medicine in order to work therapeutically with people suffering from pulmonary disease. Respiratory therapists graduate from a community college or university with a certification in respiratory therapy and have passed a national board certifying examination. The NBRC (National Board for Respiratory Care) is the not-for-profit organization responsible for credentionaling the seven areas of Respiratory Therapy. Those seven areas of Respiratory Therapy include, as of December 2017: CRT (Certified Respirato...

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Pulmonary Critical Care Specialist in the United States. The base salary for Pulmonary Critical Care Specialist ranges from $258,527 to $306,249 with the average base salary of $287,105. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $258,527 to $306,249 with the average total cash compensation of $287,105.

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