The annual salary statistics of respiratory therapy technicians in Montgomery, Alabama is shown in Table 1. The wage information of respiratory therapy technicians in Montgomery is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2020 and published in April 2021 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $27,350 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $33,330 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $39,170 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $51,280 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $58,220 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for respiratory therapy technicians in Montgomery, Alabama in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $58,220. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $39,170. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,350.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of respiratory therapy technicians from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2020.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 2-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $39,170 | 0.43% | 4.42% |
| 2013 | $39,000 | 4.00% | - |
| 2012 | $37,440 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $39,170, Montgomery is the second highest paying city for respiratory therapy technicians in state of Alabama, following the highest paying city Mobile (median annual salary of $45,250). Compared with Mobile, the median annual salary of respiratory therapy technicians in Montgomery is 13.4 percent (13.4%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Mobile | |
| Montgomery | |
| Birmingham-Hoover | |
| Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area |